Porsche 911 Targa Wheel Lug Pattern, Offset & Rim Size Reference

The Porsche 911 Targa features specific wheel lug patterns crucial for proper wheel mounting and fitment. Each model year varies slightly in rim size, offset ET, and center bore dimensions to maintain optimal performance and aesthetics.\n\nPorsche 911 Targa wheel lug pattern typically includes 5 lug nuts arranged on a pitch circle diameter (PCD) unique to the model year and generation. Wheel offsets (ET) range to complement suspension geometry and ensure correct tire clearance.\n\nCenter bore measurements are designed to match Porsche hub specifications, ensuring the wheel centers perfectly without vibration. Understanding these parameters is vital when selecting aftermarket or replacement wheels for your Porsche 911 Targa.\n\nConsult our year-sorted Porsche 911 Targa reference table for precise data on wheel bolt patterns, offsets, center bore diameters, and compatible rim sizes to guarantee a perfect fit.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire Rim width (in) Rim diam. (in) Bolt pattern Offset ET Bore DIA Mounting
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 42019235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 4S2019235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.4 Carrera 42019235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2019235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 42018235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 4S2018235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.4 Carrera 42018235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2018235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 42017235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 4S2017235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.4 Carrera 42017235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2017235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 42016235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 4S2016235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.4 Carrera 42016235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2016235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 42015235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.0 Carrera 4S2015235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.4 Carrera 42015235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2015235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.4 Carrera 42014235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2014235/40R198.5195×1305071.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera 42012205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2012235/40R188185×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera 42011205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2011235/40R188185×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera 42010205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2010235/40R188185×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera 42009205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2009235/40R188185×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera 42008205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2008235/40R188185×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera 42007205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2007235/40R188185×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera 42006205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera 4S2006235/40R188185×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.62005205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.62004205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.62003205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.62002205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.62001205/50R177.5175×1305071.6M14*1,5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera1997205/50R177175×1305571.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera1997205/50R177175×1305571.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera1996205/50R177175×1305571.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.8 Carrera1996205/50R177175×1305571.5M14*1.5
Porsche 911 Targa 3.6 Carrera1995205/50R177175×1305571.5M14*1.5

FAQ

What is the typical Porsche 911 Targa wheel lug pattern?
The Porsche 911 Targa usually has a 5-lug pattern with a pitch circle diameter (PCD) specific to each model year.
Why is offset (ET) important for Porsche 911 Targa wheels?
Offset (ET) affects wheel positioning relative to the suspension and body, critical for tire clearance and driving dynamics.
Can I use wheels from other Porsche models on a 911 Targa?
Only if the wheel lug pattern, PCD, offset, and center bore match the 911 Targa's specifications to ensure proper fitment.
Tire size calculatorShow

Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.

inchmm
Size 1Size 2DiffDiff(%)
Diameter25.0"25.4"0.5"1.89%
Width7.7"8.5"0.8"10.26%
Circumference78.4"79.9"1.5"1.86%
Profile height5.0"4.2"-0.7"-15.08%
Turnover per mile80779314-1.73%
Clearance--+0.2"-
25.0"
7.7"
old tire side
25.5"
8.5"
new tire side
old tire
15"
old rim
5.0"
new tire
17"
new rim
4.2"

Speedometer Error

(First wheel OEM size)

Reading20 mph30 mph40 mph50 mph60 mph70 mph80 mph90 mph
Actual20.430.540.750.961.171.281.491.6