๐Ÿš— Porsche 911 Carrera T Tyre Size, Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore & Torque Guide

๐Ÿ”ง Vehicle Overview

The Porsche 911 Carrera T is a lightweight, driver-focused version of the Carrera, designed for pure driving engagement. With reduced weight, PASM sports suspension, and performance tyres, correct tyre selection is critical for handling and safety.


๐Ÿ“Š Factory Wheel & Fitment Specifications

๐Ÿ”ฉ Core Fitment Data (Carrera T โ€“ 991.2 & 992)

  • Bolt Pattern (PCD): 5ร—130

  • Centre Bore: 71.6 mm

  • Wheel Bolt Thread: M14 ร— 1.5

  • Wheel Nut Torque: 160 Nm (118 ft-lb)

โœ… Carrera T uses the same hub specs as other 911 models but typically comes with lightweight performance wheels.


๐Ÿ›ž Factory Wheel Sizes & Offsets

๐Ÿ”น 991.2 Carrera T (2018โ€“2019)

Position Wheel Size Offset
Front 20x8.5 ET49
Rear 20x11 ET66

๐Ÿ”น 992 Carrera T (2023โ€“Present)

Position Wheel Size Offset
Front 20x8.5 ET50
Rear 21x11.5 ET67

๐Ÿ“Œ Both models run staggered setups with wider rear wheels for traction.


๐Ÿ“ Factory Tyre Sizes

๐Ÿ”น 991.2 Carrera T

  • Front: 245/35R20

  • Rear: 305/30R20


๐Ÿ”น 992 Carrera T

  • Front: 245/35R20

  • Rear: 305/30R21

๐Ÿ“Œ These are performance-oriented sizes, commonly paired with Porsche N-rated tyres.


โš™๏ธ Recommended Tyre Options (Australia)

๐Ÿ”ฅ Premium Performance Tyres

  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4S (N-rated available)

  • Pirelli P Zero (PZ4 Porsche spec)

  • Continental SportContact 7 / 6

โœ” Ideal for spirited driving and daily use
โœ” Excellent wet & dry grip


๐Ÿ Track / Aggressive Driving

  • Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2

  • Pirelli Trofeo R

โœ” Maximum grip
โœ” Not ideal for daily comfort


โš™๏ธ Aftermarket Upgrade Guide

โœ” OEM+ Setup (Recommended)

  • 245/35R20 + 305/30R20/21
    โœ” Maintains Porsche handling balance


โœ” Slight Comfort Upgrade

  • Same sizes with touring-focused tyre (e.g. Continental MC7)
    โœ” Better ride quality
    โœ” Lower noise


โœ” Track Setup

  • Cup 2 / Semi-slick tyres
    โœ” Maximum cornering performance


โš ๏ธ Critical Fitment Notes

  • Rear-engine layout โ†’ rear tyres wear faster

  • Always use matching tyre brands front & rear

  • Maintain correct rolling diameter (important for Porsche electronics)

  • Staggered setup = NO tyre rotation front to rear

  • Use N-rated tyres where possible


๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Torque & Installation Guide

  • Torque Spec: 160 Nm

  • Re-torque after 50โ€“100 km

  • Always use a torque wrench (essential for Porsche wheels)


๐Ÿช Why Choose Autosport Tyreworld?

At Autosport Tyreworld, we specialise in performance cars like Porsche:

โœ” Porsche-approved tyre options
โœ” Correct staggered fitment expertise
โœ” Premium brands: Michelin, Continental, Pirelli
โœ” Precision balancing & performance alignment


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