SKU: 10241 | UPC: 086699102416
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R 255/35ZR20 (97Y) for Porsche 911 GT3 RS 2016-2019 GT2 RS 2018-2019 GT3 2017-2019 Front
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R 255/35ZR20 (97Y) is a street-legal track tire engineered for maximum dry grip and precision handling. It fits front positions on Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991) 2016-2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS (991) 2018-2019 and Porsche 911 GT3 (991.2) 2017-2019. Drivers gain immediate response and stability at high speeds from its advanced compound and lightweight build.
Key Features
- Bi-Compound Technology: Outer tread uses endurance compound for long track life inner shoulder applies grip compound for sharp cornering traction
- Textured Surface: Pre-grooved tread starts gripping instantly even from cold for consistent lap times without warm-up laps
- Lightweight Construction: Reduces unsprung mass improves acceleration braking and suspension response on Porsche GT models
- Porsche N-Spec Homologation: Factory-approved design meets OEM standards for 911 GT3 RS GT2 RS and GT3 ensuring perfect balance and safety
- High-Speed Durability: Y speed rating supports over 186 mph with reinforced sidewalls to handle extreme cornering loads
Product Notes
- Tire pressure monitoring recommended adjust to manufacturer specs for track use
- Store in cool dry place away from sunlight to maintain compound performance
- Single tire sale requires matching set for balanced handling purchase four for vehicle
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Mount on 9-10 inch wide wheels with 255mm section width compatibility
- Balance with Porsche-spec weights torque lug nuts to 118 ft-lbs
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2019 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 RS (991) |
| 2018-2019 | Porsche | 911 | GT2 RS (991) |
| 2017-2019 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 (991.2) |
Why Choose Michelin?
- Leads motorsport wins with proven technology from Le Mans to GT3 racing
- Delivers consistent performance across thousands of development miles
- Engineers tires with precision for OEM partnerships like Porsche
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this tire fit Porsche 911 GT3 RS front?
A: Yes Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R 255/35ZR20 (97Y) is the OEM front tire for 2016-2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991) providing exact OEM specs -
Q: What tread compound is used?
A: Dual-compound design with Track Longevity outer for wear resistance and Heavy Duty inner for peak grip in corners -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Michelin offers 2-year workmanship materials warranty plus 30-day satisfaction trial for ride comfort and noise
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground freight
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure tire box 26 x 26 x 8 inches
- Weight: 25.1 lbs
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