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Porsche Carrera tyres
- The early 911 Carrera Came fitted with 185/70 WR 15 PIRELLI CINTURATO CN36 on the front & 215/60 WR 15 PIRELLI CINTURATO CN36 on the rear.
- For 185/70 R15 tyres we recommend the Michelin 15E inner tube, the other tyres on this page are below 70% profile and cannot fit inner tubes.
- In 1973 the Porsche Carrera was one of the first cars to fit 60% profile tyres.
- In 1975 the 911 Turbo Carrera 3.0 was one of the first cars to fit the new 205/50 VR 15 PIRELLI CINTURATO P7 and 225/50 VR 15 PIRELLI CINTURATO P7.
- Through the Mid 1970s Porsche offered the 15” Pirelli Cinturato P7 tyres as an option on their 911 Carrera.
- From 1984 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 models offered 6” & 7” X 16” wheels with 205/55YR16 PIRELLI CINTURATO P7 and the 225/50 YR 16 PIRELLI CINTURATO P7.
- After 1985 the Porsche 911 Carrera no longer offered a 15” wheel option.
- From 1985 some 911 Carrera offered a wider 9” rear wheel with a 245/45 YR 16 PIRELLI CINTURATO P7, as it was standard with the Carrera Super Sport 3.2.
- The Pirelli CN36 and the Pirelli Cinturato P7 tyres are N homologated by Porsche as a recommended Porsche tyre.
- Follow this link to a more accurate Porsche 911 Carrera fitment guide.
Porsche Carrera Recommended Tyres
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Porsche 911 Carrera tyres
- (1973-‘74) 911 Carrera RS = 185/70VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 & 215/60VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4.
- (1974-‘75) 911 Carrera 2.7 MFI & CIS = 185/70VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 & 215/60VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4.
- (1974-‘75) 911 Carrera 2.7 Targa = 185/70VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 & 215/60VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4.
- (1975-‘77) 911 Turbo Carrera 3.0 = 205/50YR15 P7 N4 & 225/50YR15 Pirelli Cinturato P7 N4.
- (1976-‘77) 911 Carrera 3.0 = 185/70VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 & 215/60VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 and optional 205/50YR15 P7 N4 & 225/50YR15 Pirelli Cinturato P7 N4.
- (1976-‘77) 911 Carrera 3.0 Targa = 185/70VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 & 215/60VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 and optional 205/50YR15 P7 N4 & 225/50YR15 Pirelli Cinturato P7 N4.
- (1984-‘85) 911 Carrera 3.2 = 185/70VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 & 215/60VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 with optional 205/55YR16 Pirelli P7 N4 & 225/50YR16 Pirelli P7 N4.
- (1984-‘85) 911 Carrera 3.2 Targa = 185/70VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 & 215/60VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 with optional 205/55YR16 Pirelli P7 N4 & 225/50YR16 Pirelli P7 N4.
- (1984-‘85) 911 Carrera 3.2 Cabriolet = 185/70VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 & 215/60VR15 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 N4 with optional 205/55YR16 Pirelli P7 N4 & 225/50YR16 Pirelli P7 N4.
- (1984-‘85) 911 Carrera 3.2 = 205/55YR16 Pirelli P7 N4 & 225/50YR16 Pirelli P7 N4.
- (1984-‘85) 911 Carrera 3.2 Targa = 205/55YR16 Pirelli P7 N4 & 225/50YR16 Pirelli P7 N4.
- (1984-‘85) 911 Carrera 3.2 Cabriolet = 205/55YR16 Pirelli P7 N4 & 225/50YR16 Pirelli P7 N4.
- (1985-‘89) 911 Carrera 3.2 Club Sport= 205/55YR16 Pirelli P7 N4 & 225/50YR16 Pirelli P7 N4.
- (1985-‘89) 911 Carrera Celebration 3.2 = 205/55YR16 Pirelli P7 N4 & 225/50YR16 Pirelli P7 N4.
- (1985-‘89) 911 Carrera Super Sport 3.2 = 205/55YR16 Pirelli P7 N4 & 245/45YR16 Pirelli P7 N4.
911 Carrera Tyres
The article below was written by an independent magazine testing classic tyres back to back using a classic Porsche 911, and it includes the Pirelli CN36 which was fitted to the early 911 Carrera. It is also available in a PDF.
