2008 Porsche Boxster Base Wheels & Rims
Fitment shared across: Base, Limited Edition, RS 60 Spyder, S, S Limited Edition
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Your 2008 Porsche Boxster Base—along with the S, Limited Edition, and RS 60 Spyder trims—rolls on a 5x130 bolt pattern. The Base model comes equipped with 16x6 front wheels and 16x7 rear wheels in a staggered setup. ThreePiece.us stocks premium brands like BBS, Rotiform, Asanti Black, and Victor Equipment, all verified to bolt on and ship free to the lower 48 states.
Upgrading your Boxster's wheels opens up impressive possibilities. Choose from sizes ranging up to 18x10, with options from Status, Rohana Wheels, Black Rhino, and Vision available in our inventory. Every wheel we offer for your Porsche is guaranteed to fit perfectly, and you'll enjoy free shipping on your entire order across the continental United States.
2008 Porsche Boxster Base Wheel Fitment Guide — What Works & What to Avoid
Your 2008 Porsche Boxster Base uses a 5x130 bolt pattern with a 71.6mm center bore. Stock wheels run 16x6 with 50mm offset up front and 16x7 with 52mm offset in the rear. You can upgrade to 17-inch wheels across sizes from 17x6.5 to 17x8.5, or step up to 18-inch options like 18x7.5 or 18x10. The Boxster ships staggered, and your wheel choices should maintain that setup for proper handling and appearance.
Since only the 5x130 bolt pattern fits this Porsche, verify your wheel selection matches before ordering. The 71.6mm center bore requires hub-centric rings if your chosen wheel's bore exceeds that measurement. Wider or aggressive offsets risk interference with fenders and suspension components, so stay within our listed compatible sizes to avoid fitment issues on your sports car.
Every wheel we offer for your Boxster is verified to bolt on and ships free across the lower 48 states. We stock top brands like BBS, Rotiform 1PC, Asanti Black, and Victor Equipment that deliver both style and performance for your model.
2008 Porsche Boxster Base 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. This car runs a factory staggered setup: 16x6 +50 front and 16x7 +52 rear.
Lug Type
bolt
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Torque Spec
93 ft-lbs
TPMS
Yes
2008 Porsche Boxster Base Compatible Wheel Sizes — Front Axle
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17x6.5 | +45 to +50 | 205/50R17 | — |
| 17x7 | +45 to +50 | 205/50R17, 225/45R17, 215/45R17 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +45 to +50 | 225/45R17, 205/50R17, 215/45R17 | — |
| 18x7.5 | +45 to +50 | 225/40R18 | — |
| 19x7.5 | +45 to +50 | 225/35R19 | — |
| 17x8 | +45 to +50 | 225/45R17, 215/45R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +45 to +50 | 235/40R18, 225/40R18 | — |
| 19x8 | +45 to +50 | 225/35R19, 235/35R19 | — |
| 18x8.5 | +45 to +52 | 235/40R18, 225/40R18 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +45 to +50 | 235/35R19 | — |
2008 Porsche Boxster Base Compatible Wheel Sizes — Rear Axle
| Wheel Size | Offset Range | Compatible Tires | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18x10 | +40 to +48 | 265/40R18 | — |
| 19x10 | +42 to +50 | 265/35R19 | — |
| 16x7 | +45 to +52 | 225/50R16 | — |
| 17x7.5 | +45 to +50 | 235/50R17, 235/45R17, 225/40R17 | — |
| 17x8 | +45 to +50 | 235/50R17, 235/45R17, 225/40R17 | — |
| 18x8 | +45 to +50 | 245/45R18 | — |
| 17x8.5 | +45 to +50 | 255/40R17, 245/40R17, 235/50R17 | — |
| 18x8.5 | +45 to +52 | 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x8.5 | +45 to +50 | 245/40R19, 235/40R19 | — |
| 18x9 | +45 to +50 | 265/40R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x9 | +45 to +50 | 265/35R19, 245/40R19 | — |
| 18x9.5 | +42 to +50 | 265/40R18, 245/45R18 | — |
| 19x9.5 | +42 to +50 | 265/35R19 | — |
Best Wheel Brands for the Porsche Boxster
- 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 2008 Porsche Boxster Base Build
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- Porsche Boxster suspension — pairs well with a wheel upgrade
- Porsche Boxster 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