1988 Porsche 944 Wheels & Rims
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The 1988 Porsche 944 in Base, S, Turbo, and Turbo S trims rolls on a 5x130 bolt pattern with a 71.6mm center bore. Factory wheels measure 15x7 with a 23-millimeter offset. At ThreePiece.us, we stock wheels from premium brands like BBS, Rotiform 1PC, Asanti Black, and Victor Equipment that bolt directly onto your 944.
Upgrade options range from 15-inch designs up to 17-inch fitments, with widths spanning 7 to 9 inches to suit your style and performance goals. Every wheel we offer is verified to fit your specific 944 before it ships, and you'll enjoy free shipping to the lower 48 states.
1988 Porsche 944 Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 1988 Porsche 944—whether Base, S, Turbo, or Turbo S—uses a 5x130 bolt pattern with a 71.6 mm center bore. The stock setup runs 15x7 with 23 mm offset. You can go up to 17-inch diameter while staying square across the axles, choosing between widths like 15x8, 16x9, or 17x9 depending on your desired look and performance balance.
Keep in mind that only the 5x130 bolt pattern will fit your 944. Since your wheels need a 71.6 mm hub-centric bore, use hub-centric rings if you select an aftermarket wheel with a larger opening. Pushing too wide or too aggressive on offset risks rubbing against fenders or suspension components, so verify fitment specs carefully before ordering.
All wheels listed here bolt straight on and ship free throughout the lower 48 states. ThreePiece stocks BBS, Rotiform, Asanti Black, Victor Equipment, Vision, Status, Black Rhino, and Rohana Wheels in sizes that fit your 944 perfectly.
1988 Porsche 944 Wheel Fitment Specifications
The 5x130 bolt pattern determines which wheels physically bolt onto your car, while the 71.6mm center bore ensures a hub-centric fit. The factory equips this car with 15x7 wheels at a +23 offset.
Lug Type
nut
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
89 ft-lbs
TPMS
No
1988 Porsche 944 Compatible Wheel Sizes
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x7 | +21 to +25 | 205/55R16 | — |
| 16x7.5 | +21 to +25 | 205/55R16 | — |
| 16x8 | +10 to +28 | 225/50R16, 205/55R16 | — |
| 17x8 | +10 to +28 | 235/45R17 | — |
| 15x9 | +9 to +11 | 215/60R15 | 8. Check brake clearance before fitting tyres |
Best Wheel Brands for the Porsche 944
- BBS — LM, RS, FI, CI-R
- Volk Racing — TE37, ZE40
- Work Wheels — Meister, Emotion
- TSW — Bathurst, Nurburgring
- Rotiform — FLG, OZR, BUC
- Enkei — RPF1, TS-V
Complete Your 1988 Porsche 944 Build
- Porsche 944 coilovers — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Porsche 944 exhaust systems — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Porsche 944 suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Porsche 944 brakes — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Wheel & tire packages — pre-mounted, balanced, shipped ready to bolt on
- Installation accessories — hub rings, extended studs, TPMS kits, spacers