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1990 Porsche 911 tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x130 on every 1990 trim.

Tires for the 1990 Porsche 911

Sizes most trims come with first. Open your trim below for its exact size.

  1. 205/55R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 1
    Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16
  2. 205/50R17 front + 225/45R17 rear Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 1
    Check price on Amazon · 205/50R17 front Check price on Amazon · 225/45R17 rear
  3. 205/50R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim
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Also listed: 205/55R16 + 225/50R16 205/50R17 205/50R17 + 255/40R17 205/45R18 + 265/35R18

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Trims sold in 1990
4
Generation
IV (964)

4 trims sold in 1990

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Porsche 911 IV (964)

1989–1994 4 trims
911 3.3 Turbo 315 hp · M 30.69 F6 205/50R17 / 225/45R17 4 fitments
Generation
964 · 1989–1994
Power
315 hp
Engine
M 30.69 F6, Petrol
Center bore
71.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x130
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/50R17 Check price on Amazon · 225/45R17 Wheels 17x7 ET55 · 5x130 · 71.6 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
Front205/50R17Rim 17x7 ET55 5x130–
Rear225/45R17Rim 17x8 ET52 5x130–
Front205/50R17Rim 17x7 ET55 5x130–
Rear255/40R17Rim 17x9 ET55 5x130–
Front205/50R17Rim 17x7 ET55 5x130–
Rear255/40R17Rim 17x9.5 ET68 5x130–
Front205/45R18Rim 18x7 ET55 5x130–
Rear265/35R18Rim 18x9.5 ET65 5x130–
911 3.6 Carrera 2 247 hp · M 64.01 M 64.02 F6 205/55R16 / 225/50R16 4 fitments
Generation
964 · 1989–1994
Power
247 hp
Engine
M 64.01 M 64.02 F6, Petrol
Center bore
71.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x130
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Check price on Amazon · 225/50R16 Wheels 16x6 ET52.3 · 5x130 · 71.6 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
Front205/55R16Rim 16x6 ET52.3 5x130–
Rear225/50R16Rim 16x7 ET55 5x130–
Front205/55R16Rim 16x6 ET52.3 5x130–
Rear225/50R16Rim 16x8 ET52.3 5x130–
Front205/50R17Rim 17x7 ET55 5x130–
Rear225/45R17Rim 17x8 ET52 5x130–
Front205/50R17Rim 17x7 ET55 5x130–
Rear255/40R17Rim 17x8 ET52 5x130–
911 3.6 Carrera 4 247 hp · M 64.01 M 64.02 F6 205/55R16 4 fitments
Generation
964 · 1989–1994
Power
247 hp
Engine
M 64.01 M 64.02 F6, Petrol
Center bore
71.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x130
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/55R16 Wheels 16x7 ET55 · 5x130 · 71.6 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/55R16Rim 16x7 ET55 5x130–
205/55R16Rim 16x8 ET52.3 5x130–
205/50R17Rim 17x8 ET52 5x130–
205/50R17Rim 17x8 ET52 5x130–
911 3.6 Speedster 247 hp · M 64.01 M 64.02 F6 205/50R16 4 fitments
Generation
964 · 1989–1994
Power
247 hp
Engine
M 64.01 M 64.02 F6, Petrol
Center bore
71.6 mm
Bolt pattern
5x130
Thread
M14 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 205/50R16 Wheels 16x7 ET55 · 5x130 · 71.6 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
205/50R16Rim 16x7 ET55 5x130–
205/55R16Rim 16x8 ET52.3 5x130–
205/50R17Rim 17x8 ET52 5x130–
205/50R17Rim 17x8 ET52 5x130–
What these columns mean
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Staggered
A wider tire on the rear axle than the front. Front-to-back rotation is not possible.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 1990
4
Generation
IV (964)
Other years
All years (1964–2027)

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