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Porsche 911 Lug Nut Torque

The Porsche 911 lug nut torque is 443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) for 2025–2026, 120 ft-lbs (163 N·m) for 2013–2024 and 443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) for 2012; earlier years are listed below. The 2026 Carrera 4 GTS AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS RWD and other trims use 120 ft-lbs. The 2025 Carrera 4 GTS AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS RWD and other trims use 120 ft-lbs. A few other trims differ; see the details below.

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Porsche 911 · 1965–2026

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2026443 ft-lbs · 601 N·m
120 ft-lbs (163 N·m) on Carrera 4 GTS AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS RWD +10 more
2025443 ft-lbs · 601 N·m
120 ft-lbs (163 N·m) on Carrera 4 GTS AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS RWD +11 more
2024120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD +12 more
2023120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD +10 more
2022120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD +10 more
2021120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Turbo S W/ Race Nut AWD, Turbo W/ Race Nut AWD, Turbo W/ Race Nut W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD
2020120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
2019120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Ceramic Brakes AWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD +13 more
2018120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Ceramic Brakes AWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD +10 more
2017120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Ceramic Brakes AWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD +7 more
2016120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Ceramic Brakes AWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD +8 more
2015120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Ceramic Brakes RWD, GT3 RWD +1 more
2014120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on GT3 W/ Race Nut RWD, Turbo S W/ Race Nut AWD
2013120 ft-lbs · 163 N·m
95 ft-lbs (129 N·m) on Turbo Cabriolet
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on GT3, GT3 RS, GTS +2 more
2012443 ft-lbs · 601 N·m
95 ft-lbs (129 N·m) on Black Edition, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S +3 more
120 ft-lbs (163 N·m) on Carrera, Carrera S
201195 ft-lbs · 129 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on Carrera GTS, GT2 RS, GT3 +5 more
201095 ft-lbs · 129 N·m
443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) on GT3, GT3 RS, Turbo W/ Center Lock
200995 ft-lbs · 129 N·m
369 ft-lbs (500 N·m) on Turbo W/ Center Lock
1965–200895 ft-lbs · 129 N·m
  • ✓ Tighten in a star pattern, in two passes, with a torque wrench (not an impact gun)
  • ✓ Re-check the torque after the first 50–100 miles
  • ✓ Confirm against your owner’s manual; aftermarket wheels can differ

Source: TreadCompass vehicle fitment database. Page updated November 2026. Specs can vary with aftermarket wheels and lug hardware, so always confirm with your owner’s manual.

Factory tire sizes for the Porsche 911

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245/35R202012–2026 · Compare prices →305/30R20 · rear2013–2019 · Compare prices →305/30R21 · rear2020–2026 · Compare prices →235/35R192005–2013 · Compare prices →305/30R19 · rear2006–2013 · Compare prices →235/40R192012–2026 · Compare prices →255/35R202021–2026 · Compare prices →315/30R21 · rear2021–2026 · Compare prices →295/30R19 · rear2005–2012 · Compare prices →235/40R182002–2012 · Compare prices →205/50R171987–2005 · Compare prices →255/40R17 · rear1987–2005 · Compare prices →

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Porsche 911 lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Porsche 911?

The Porsche 911 lug nut torque is 443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) for 2025–2026, 120 ft-lbs (163 N·m) for 2013–2024 and 443 ft-lbs (601 N·m) for 2012; earlier years are listed below. The 2026 Carrera 4 GTS AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS RWD and other trims use 120 ft-lbs. The 2025 Carrera 4 GTS AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS RWD and other trims use 120 ft-lbs. A few other trims differ; see the details below. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all 911 trims use the same lug nut torque?

No. Most trims use the standard spec, but the 2026 Carrera 4 GTS AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS RWD and other trims use 120 ft-lbs, the 2025 Carrera 4 GTS AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS RWD and other trims use 120 ft-lbs, the 2024 Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD and other trims use 443 ft-lbs and the 2023 Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut AWD, Carrera 4 GTS W/ Race Nut W/ Carbon Ceramic Brake AWD, Carrera GTS W/ Race Nut RWD and other trims use 443 ft-lbs. A few other trims also differ; see the year list above.

Has the Porsche 911 lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 443 ft-lbs for 2025–2026, 120 ft-lbs for 2013–2024, 443 ft-lbs for 2012 and 95 ft-lbs for 1965–2011. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Porsche 911?

Factory tire sizes include 245/35R20 (2012–2026), 305/30R20 (rear) (2013–2019), 305/30R21 (rear) (2020–2026), 235/35R19 (2005–2013), 305/30R19 (rear) (2006–2013) and 235/40R19 (2012–2026), among others. Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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