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MICHELIN Brand Tires for Your Porsche 911 Carrera (Type 997 1st & 2nd generation) 911 Carrera from 2005 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 & N4 1st generation R: 265/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 & N4 911 Carrera from 2005 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 911 Carrera S 1st generation R: 295/30 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 911 Carrera 4 from 2005 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 & N4 1st generation R: 295/35 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 & N4 911 Carrera 4 from 2005 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 911 Carrera 4S 1st generation R: 305/30 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 911 Turbo 997 (all) from 2006 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport Cup N0 1st generation R: 305/30 ZR 19 Pilot Sport Cup N0 911 GT3 from 2007 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport Cup N0 911 GT3 RS 1st generation R: 305/30 ZR 19 Pilot Sport Cup N0 911 GT2 from 2007 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport Cup N0 1st generation R: 325/30 ZR 19 Pilot Sport Cup N0 911 Carrera from 2009 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N4 2nd generation R: 265/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N4 911 Carrera 4 from 2009 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N4 2nd generation R: 295/35 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N4 911 Carrera S from 2009 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 2nd generation R: 295/30 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 911 Carrera 4S from 2009 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 2nd generation R: 305/30 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 911 GT3 from 2009 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport Cup N1 1st generation R: 305/30 ZR 19 Pilot Sport Cup N1 911 Carrera from 2005 Fr: 235/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N1 & N2 911 Carrera S 1st generation R: 265/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N1 & N2 911 Carrera 4 from 2005 Fr: 235/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N1 & N2 911 Carrera 4S 1st generation R: 295/35 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N1 & N2 911 Turbo 911 Carrera from 2009 Fr: 235/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N2 911 Carrera S 2nd generation R: 265/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N2 911 Carrera 4 from 2009 Fr: 235/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N2 911 Carrera 4S 2nd generation R: 295/35 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N2 911 Turbo All Cayenne Models from 2003 235/65 R 17 4x4 Diamaris N0 All Cayenne Models Boxster from 2005 Fr: 205/55 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 & N1 1st and 2nd generation R: 235/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 & N1 Boxster from 2005 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 & N4 Boxster S 1st generation R: 265/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 & N4 Boxster from 2005 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 Boxster S Cayenne Boxster (Type 987 1st & 2nd generation) 255/55 R 18 Latitude Sport N0 255/55 R 18 Latitude Tour HP N0 275/45 R 19 Latitude Sport N0 275/45 R 19 Latitude Tour HP N0 275/40 R 20 4x4 Diamaris N1 295/35 R 21 Latitude Sport N0 255/55 R 18 Latitude Alpin HP N0 1st and 2nd generation R: 265/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 Boxster from 2009 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N4 Boxster S 2nd generation R: 265/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N4 Boxster from 2005 Fr: 235/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N1 & N2 Boxster S 1st generation R: 255/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N1 & N2 Boxster from 2009 Fr: 235/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N2 Boxster S 2nd generation R: 255/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N2 Panamera S from 2009 Fr: 255/45 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 Panamera 4S Panamera Turbo R: 285/40 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 Fr: 255/40 ZR 20 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 R: 295/35 ZR 20 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 Panamera S from 2009 Fr: 255/45 R 19 Pilot Alpin PA3 N0 Panamera 4S R: 285/40 R 19 Pilot Alpin PA3 N0 Panamera Turbo Cayman from 2006 Fr: 205/55 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 & N1 1st and 2nd generation R: 235/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 & N1 Cayman from 2006 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 & N4 Cayman S 1st and 2nd generation R: 265/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 & N4 Cayman from 2006 Fr: 235/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 Cayman S 1st and 2nd generation R: 265/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N1 Cayman from 2009 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N4 Cayman S 2nd generation R: 265/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N4 Panamera Cayman (Type 987 1st & 2nd generation) Cayman from 2006 Fr: 235/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N1 & N2 Cayman S 1st generation R: 255/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N1 & N2 Cayman from 2009 Fr: 235/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N2 Cayman S 2nd generation R: 255/40 R 18 Pilot Alpin PA2 N2 2
MICHELIN Brand Tires for Your Porsche Carrera GT Carrera GT from 2003 Fr: 265/35 ZR 19 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 R: 335/30 ZR 20 Pilot Sport PS2 N0 911 Carrera (Type 996) 911 Carrera from 1998 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera 4 911 Carrera from 1998 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 911 Carrera 4 up to 2002 R: 265/35 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 911 Carrera from 2002 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera 4 R: 285/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera from 2002 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera 4 R: 295/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera 4S from 2002 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 R: 295/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Turbo from 2001 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 R: 295/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 GT3 from 2000 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 R: 285/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 GT3 from 2004 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N2 & N4 R: 295/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N2 & N4 911 GT2 from 2001 Fr: 235/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N2 & N4 R: 315/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N2 & N4 Boxster (Type 986) Boxster from 1997 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto N0 R: 225/50 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto N0 Boxster from 1997 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 Boxster S from 2000 Boxster from 1998 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 Boxster S from 2000 R: 265/35 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 911 Carrera (Type 993) 911 Carrera from 1994 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1998 911 Carrera from 1994 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 to 1998 R: 265/35 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 911 Carrera S from 1997 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1998 911 Carrera S from 1997 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1998 R: 285/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera 4S from 1996 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1998 R: 285/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Turbo from 1996 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1998 R: 285/30 ZR 18 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera RS from 1995 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 to 1996 R: 265/35 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 911 Carrera (Type 964) 911 Carrera from 1990 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 911 Carrera from 1990 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera 4 from 1989 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 911 Carrera 4 from 1989 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera RS 1992 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera from 1993 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 Speedster 911 Carrera from 1993 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 Speedster (continued in next column) 911 Carrera (Type 964) (continued) 911 Turbo from 1991 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1992 911 Turbo from 1993 Fr: 225/40 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 R: 265/35 ZR 18 Pilot Sport N1 911 Turbo S 1992 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 911 Carrera 2 from 1992 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 Turbo Look to 1993 911 Carrera 4 from 1993 Fr: 205/50 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 Turbo Look 911 (Type 930) 911 Carrera from 1965 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 911 930 from 1975 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 911 Turbo from 1975 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 911 Turbo S from 1975 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 911 Turbo Look from 1975 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 3
MICHELIN Brand Tires for Your Porsche 928 968 944 928 from 1978 Fr: 225/50 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 to 1982 928 from 1978 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1982 928 S from 1980 Fr: 225/50 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 to 1986 928 S from 1980 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1986 928 S4 from 1987 Fr: 225/50 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 928 S4 from 1987 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 928 S4 from 1988 Fr: 225/50 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 Club Sport 928 S4 from 1988 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 Club Sport 928 GT from 1989 Fr: 225/50 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 928 GT from 1989 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 928 GTS from 1992 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1995 968 from 1992 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 to 1995 968 from 1992 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1995 968 CS from 1993 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 to 1995 968 CS from 1993 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1995 924 924 S from 1986 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 to 1988 924 Turbo from 1979 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 to 1982 944 from 1982 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 to 1986 R: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 944 from 1982 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 944 from 1982 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 944 S from 1987 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 to 1988 944 S from 1987 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 to 1988 944 S2 from 1989 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 944 S2 from 1989 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 944 Turbo from 1985 Fr: 205/55 ZR 16 Pilot Exalto PE2 N0 944 Turbo from 1985 Fr: 225/45 ZR 17 Pilot Sport PS2 N3 for non-current models Approved MICHELIN Tires Fr: 205/50 R 17 Pilot Alpin PA2 N0 1 Fr: 225/45 R 17 Pilot Alpin PA2 N0 1 R: 255/40 R 17 Pilot Alpin PA2 N0 1 The N designation (N0, N1, N2, N3, and N4) used in the specifications above indicates that the respective tire has been exclusively developed for the corresponding Porsche model. 1 To find out the correct tire specifications for your Porsche, please contact your Porsche Center. 4
Innovation leads the way for michelin and porsche Built for Porsche. Built to perform. As a company dedicated to unsurpassed tire innovation, Michelin is proud to be the OE tire manufacturer for 50 percent of all Porsches rolling off the assembly line. Porsche shares our dedication to performance engineering, and we re committed to designing the ultra-high performance tires that help enable these legendary machines to perform the way they were intended to on the street and on the track. From classic 60s 911 Coupes to the long-awaited four-seat Panamera, Michelin makes the tire that brings out the best in any Porsche model. Whether you re looking for the MICHELIN Pilot Sport PS2 tire favored by the world s top sports car manufacturers or the MICHELIN Pilot Alpin PA3 tire for its unsurpassed winter performance, Michelin makes the tire Porsche drivers trust most. It s even the choice of Porsche owners who take to the track and race on MICHELIN Pilot Sport Cup tires. When it s time for replacement tires, keep your Porsche performing at its peak with Michelin ultra-high performance tires. After all, they were made for each other. MICHELIN Pilot Sport PS2 Tire The leading tire fitment for the Porsche 911, Boxster and Cayman ranges. UHP summer MICHELIN brand tire with a dual-compound tread and an asymmetric pattern. Optimized handling and braking on wet and dry roads for a rewarding drive in every situation. MICHELIN Pilot Sport Cup Tire The reference tire on the track, yet easy to drive on the road. Exceptional driving performance and excellent level of grip on dry surfaces. Precise, stable and dynamic handling. MICHELIN Latitude Tour HP Designed specifically as an all-season tire for the Cayenne, the Michelin Latitude Tour HP showcases powerful handling and high-speed confidence in rain, wet and even snow. MICHELIN Latitude Sport Designed to provide superb handling in dry and wet roads, the Michelin Latitude Sport is designed for Cayenne drivers looking for the highest levels of sport handling. 1
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