1987 Porsche 944 Wheel & Tire Sizes
Complete fitment guide for the 1987 Porsche 944: factory tire sizes, compatible wheel diameters, widths and offsets, and the 5x130 bolt pattern, for every trim.
Bolt Pattern
5x130
Centre Bore
71.6 mm
Lug nuts
M14 x 1.5
Wheel Diameters
16"–17"
Factory (OEM) Tire Sizes for the 1987 Porsche 944
Front / square fitments
Rear (staggered fitments)
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1987 Porsche 944 Wheel Fitment by Trim
Compatible wheel diameter, width and offset ranges for each 1987 Porsche 944 configuration. Trims with different front and rear specs run a staggered setup.
2.5 KAT · 3.3 Turbo · Convertible
Staggered3.3L · F6 · Petrol
| Spec | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel diameter | 16–17" | 16–17" |
| Wheel width | 7–8" | 8" |
| Wheel offset | 45–52 mm | 40–52 mm |
| Tire width | 195–215 mm | 195–215 mm |
2.5 S · 3.2 Carrera · Convertible
Staggered3.2L · F6 · Petrol
| Spec | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel diameter | 16–17" | 16–17" |
| Wheel width | 7–8" | 8" |
| Wheel offset | 45–52 mm | 40–52 mm |
| Tire width | 195–215 mm | 195–215 mm |
2.5 Turbo · 5.0 S KAT · Coupe
StaggeredV8 · Petrol
| Spec | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel diameter | 16–17" | 16–17" |
| Wheel width | 7–8" | 8" |
| Wheel offset | 45–52 mm | 40–52 mm |
| Tire width | 205 mm | 205 mm |
2.5 Turbo S · 4.7 S · Coupe
StaggeredV8 · Petrol
| Spec | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel diameter | 16–17" | 16–17" |
| Wheel width | 7–8" | 8–9" |
| Wheel offset | 45–65 mm | 40–60 mm |
| Tire width | 205–225 mm | 205–225 mm |
1987 Porsche 944 Fitment FAQ
What is the bolt pattern on a 1987 Porsche 944?
The 1987 Porsche 944 uses a 5x130 bolt pattern (5 lug nuts on a 130 mm circle) with a 71.6 mm centre bore.
What size tires fit a 1987 Porsche 944?
Factory (OEM) tire sizes for the 1987 Porsche 944 include 195/65R15, 215/60R15, 205/55R16, 225/50ZR16, 225/45ZR17; staggered rear fitments use 205/55R16, 225/50R16, 245/45ZR16, 245/40ZR17, 255/40ZR17. Always confirm against the placard inside the driver's door jamb.
What wheel sizes can I put on a 1987 Porsche 944?
Depending on trim, the 1987 Porsche 944 accepts wheels from 16" up to 17" in diameter with the correct width and offset, larger diameters typically require lower-profile tires to keep the overall rolling diameter stock.
What lug nut size does a 1987 Porsche 944 use?
The 1987 Porsche 944 uses M14 x 1.5 lug nuts.
Fitment data is provided as a guide. Always verify sizes against your vehicle's door-jamb placard or with our fitment experts before ordering.