911 Carrera Targa F6-3164cc 3.2L (1985)
Wheels: Technical Service Bulletins
Tires/Wheels - Summer Tire and Wheel Rim Summary
Subject:
Summer Tire And Wheel Rim Summary
Model
912, 911, All Carrera, 911 Turbo
Group
4
Part Identifier
N/A
Number
8506
March 15, 1985
Tires tested for Porsche must fulfill a wide range of requirements.
For example:
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service life
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high speed strength
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handling on wet and dry road surfaces
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adaption to vehicle design
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comfort
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rolling noise
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wear
Listed below are tires and matching wheel rim sizes recommended by Porsche for Types 912, All 911, Carrera and Turbo:
Tire Size
Make and Type
Rim Size
185/70 VR 15Dunlop Sport Super D4
6J or 7J x 15
Pirelli P 6
215/60 VR 15 Dunlop Sport Super D4 7J or 8J x 15
Pirelli P 6
205/55 VR 16Goodyear NCT
6J or 7J x 16
Pirelli P 7 Dunlop Sport Super D4
225/50 VR 16Goodyear NCT
7J or 8J x 16
Pirelli P 7 Dunlop Sport Super D4
Other summer tires and wheel rim combinations are not approved by Porsche.
Notes on Pirelli P 6 tires
Three different versions of P 6 tires have been produced:
A - no special markings B - cross in circle below size code 215/60 VR 15
C - five-pointed stars in circles, each side of size code 215/60 VR 15
Always use only version C
Listed below are tires and matching wheel rim sizes approved by Porsche in past years. These tires are no longer tested by Porsche:
Tire Size
Make and Type
Rim Size
165 HR 15
Michelin XAS
4-1/2J or 5-1/2J x 15
Uniroyal Rallye 240
