1987 Porsche 911 Tire Size & Pressure

The 1987 Porsche 911 tire size depends on trim: the Carrera, 2D Convertible takes 195/65VR15; the Carrera, 2D Coupe takes 195/65VR15; the Turbo, 2D Convertible takes 205/55VR16; the Turbo, 2D Coupe takes 205/55VR16, per the factory service manual.

Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
  • Carrera, 2D Convertible: 195/65VR15
  • Carrera, 2D Coupe: 195/65VR15
  • Turbo, 2D Convertible: 205/55VR16
  • Turbo, 2D Coupe: 205/55VR16

Carrera, 2D Convertible

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
All195/65VR15Door Placard
All215/60VR15Door Placard

Carrera, 2D Coupe

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
All195/65VR15Door Placard
All215/60VR15Door Placard

Turbo, 2D Convertible

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
All205/55VR16Door Placard
All245/45VR16Door Placard

Turbo, 2D Coupe

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
All205/55VR16Door Placard
All245/45VR16Door Placard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size tires does a 1987 Porsche 911 take?

It depends on the trim: Carrera, 2D Convertible uses 195/65VR15; Carrera, 2D Coupe uses 195/65VR15; Turbo, 2D Convertible uses 205/55VR16; Turbo, 2D Coupe uses 205/55VR16.

What is the tire pressure for a 1987 Porsche 911?

Refer to the tire pressure placard on your vehicle's driver side door jamb for exact cold inflation pressures.

What is the bolt pattern on a 1987 Porsche 911?

Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.

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