SKU: 51405 | UPC: 086699514059
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect 265/35ZR18 (97Y) - Porsche Cayman GT4 2016-2019 & 718 GT4 2020+ Rear Tire
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect 265/35ZR18 (97Y) delivers track-ready grip for demanding drivers. Designed as rear tire for Porsche Cayman GT4 (2016-2019) and 718 Cayman GT4/Spyder (2020+). Built-in sensors track tire data via app for better lap consistency and safety.
Key Features
- Michelin Track Connect: Pre-installed Bluetooth sensors send real-time pressure and temperature to app for instant adjustments during sessions
- Track Longevity Tech: Provides 10 percent more wear life versus prior Pilot Sport Cup 2 in controlled track tests
- Bi-Compound Tread: Durable inner sidewall compound pairs with grippy outer tread for cornering hold and straight-line speed
- 97Y Load/Speed Rating: Handles 1609 pounds per tire at speeds exceeding 186 mph with reinforced XL construction
- Dynamic Response: Hybrid belt reinforces contact patch for sharp turn-in and stability at limit
Product Notes
- For summer and track use only in dry conditions above 40 degrees F
- Inspect pressures before every outing using Track Connect app
- Arrives mounted on rim optional or bare. individual tire shipment
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Mount on 18x9.5 to 10 inch wide rims with 5x130 Porsche bolt pattern
- Track Connect independent of vehicle TPMS. no programming needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2019 | Porsche | Cayman | GT4 (Rear) |
| 2020-2024 | Porsche | 718 Cayman | GT4 (Rear) |
| 2020-2024 | Porsche | 718 Spyder | Base (Rear) |
| 2022-2024 | Porsche | 718 Cayman | GT4 RS (Front) |
| 2023+ | Lotus | Emira | V6-First (Rear option) |
Why Choose Michelin?
- OEM tire for Porsche GT models and FIA GT racing teams
- Engineered with data from millions of track kilometers
- Backed by global testing facilities focused on high-performance limits
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Does this fit Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 rear?
A: Yes OEM replacement for 2020+ 718 Cayman GT4 and Spyder rear position with exact 265/35ZR18 sizing -
Q: What technology powers Track Connect?
A: Bluetooth Low Energy sensors embedded in tire communicate directly to free Michelin app on iOS or Android devices -
Q: What warranty applies?
A: Michelin Passenger Car Tire Limited Warranty covers workmanship and materials. extended track coverage available via registration
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original Michelin box 25 x 25 x 10 inches
- Weight: 25.6 lbs
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