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Chassis
Wheels.
The standard wheels on the new Boxster
models have been enlarged by one inch
compared with those of the previous
models. Made from a light weight alloy, the
larger wheels reinforce the car’s imposing
presence and further improve sport y
performance. The new Boxster is equipped with 18-inch
wheels. Their minimalist five-spoke design
is sport y and elegant in equal measure.
Tyre sizes are 235/45 ZR 18 and 265/45
ZR 18 at the front and rear respectively.
The Boxster S has 19-inch wheels with
a dynamic dual-spoke design. The t yre
size at the front is 235/40 ZR 19 and
265/40 ZR 19 at the rear.
The larger rolling circumference improves
comfort and performance. At the same time, the rolling resistance of the new gen
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eration of t yres has been reduced which,
in turn, helps to reduce fuel consumption.
Wheels up to 20 inches are available as an
option.
Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPM).
Optional Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPM)
sends warnings to the on-board comput -
er’s display screen in the event of low t yre
pressure. The 4.6-inch TFT screen in the
instrument cluster enables the driver to
check the pressure in all four t yres. The system updates quickly and accurately
after an engine start, t yre pressure cor
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rection or wheel change – for increased
comfort and safet y.
1 18 - inch Boxster wheel
2 19 - inch Boxster S wheel