🚗 Porsche 911 Carrera T Tyre Size, Wheel Specs, PCD, Centre Bore & Torque Guide

🔧 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.


📊 Factory Wheel & Fitment Specifications

🔩 Core Fitment Data (Carrera T – 991.2 & 992)

  • Bolt Pattern (PCD): 5×130

  • Centre Bore: 71.6 mm

  • Wheel Bolt Thread: M14 × 1.5

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

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


🛞 Factory Wheel Sizes & Offsets

🔹 991.2 Carrera T (2018–2019)

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

🔹 992 Carrera T (2023–Present)

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

📌 Both models run staggered setups with wider rear wheels for traction.


📏 Factory Tyre Sizes

🔹 991.2 Carrera T

  • Front: 245/35R20

  • Rear: 305/30R20


🔹 992 Carrera T

  • Front: 245/35R20

  • Rear: 305/30R21

📌 These are performance-oriented sizes, commonly paired with Porsche N-rated tyres.


⚙️ Recommended Tyre Options (Australia)

🔥 Premium Performance Tyres

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

  • Pirelli P Zero (PZ4 Porsche spec)

  • Continental SportContact 7 / 6

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


🏁 Track / Aggressive Driving

  • Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2

  • Pirelli Trofeo R

✔ Maximum grip
✔ Not ideal for daily comfort


⚙️ Aftermarket Upgrade Guide

✔ OEM+ Setup (Recommended)

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


✔ Slight Comfort Upgrade

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


✔ Track Setup

  • Cup 2 / Semi-slick tyres
    ✔ Maximum cornering performance


⚠️ Critical Fitment Notes

  • Rear-engine layout → 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


🛠️ Torque & Installation Guide

  • Torque Spec: 160 Nm

  • Re-torque after 50–100 km

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


🏪 Why Choose Autosport Tyreworld?

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

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


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