997 steering wheels - all versions
Mar 26, 2008 | 01:24 PM
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997 steering wheels - all versions
Here are all the different types of steering wheel available for the 997.
Leather triangular steering wheel (459)
Standard multifunction steering wheel (431)
Multifunction steering wheel with thicker rims (431 + CPA)
Alcantara multifunction steering wheel (431 + CLA)
Alumunium-look multifunction steering wheel (XPV)
Carbon fiber multifunction steering wheel (453)
Sycamore multifunction steering wheel (452)
[image]http://jasontang.virtuality.org/albums/porschemeet2006/DSC0072.sized.jpg[/image]
[image]http://jasontang.virtuality.org/albums/exotics/IMG_2977.sized.jpg[/image]
Sorry I don't have a picture of the darker colored Makassar multifunction steering wheel (451) but feel free to post a picture if you have one.
Standard sport steering wheel (top) vs Thicker sport steering wheel (XPA-bottom)
Leather triangular steering wheel (459)
Standard multifunction steering wheel (431)
Multifunction steering wheel with thicker rims (431 + CPA)
Alcantara multifunction steering wheel (431 + CLA)
Alumunium-look multifunction steering wheel (XPV)
Carbon fiber multifunction steering wheel (453)
Sycamore multifunction steering wheel (452)
[image]http://jasontang.virtuality.org/albums/porschemeet2006/DSC0072.sized.jpg[/image]
[image]http://jasontang.virtuality.org/albums/exotics/IMG_2977.sized.jpg[/image]
Sorry I don't have a picture of the darker colored Makassar multifunction steering wheel (451) but feel free to post a picture if you have one.
Standard sport steering wheel (top) vs Thicker sport steering wheel (XPA-bottom)
Last edited by atomic80; Mar 26, 2008 at 03:19 PM.
Mar 26, 2008 | 01:25 PM
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Thicker sport steering wheel (XPA)
Alcantara sport steering wheel (CLA)
And then there's the aftermarket versions. There are versions from Techart, Gemballa, FVD, etc. Feel free to post pictures of those varying versions
Techart
Standard sport version with all leather
Standard sport version with carbon fiber trim
With deviated silver stitching
Standard sport version with alcantara
Multifunction version with all leather
Multifunction version with mixture of leather, alcantara and red deviated stitching
FVD
Carbon fiber version
I know there's many more from other aftermarket tuners so feel free to post pictures of various versions. I also wanted to thank the various folks who contributed their pictures as well.
Alcantara sport steering wheel (CLA)
And then there's the aftermarket versions. There are versions from Techart, Gemballa, FVD, etc. Feel free to post pictures of those varying versions
Techart
Standard sport version with all leather
Standard sport version with carbon fiber trim
With deviated silver stitching
Standard sport version with alcantara
Multifunction version with all leather
Multifunction version with mixture of leather, alcantara and red deviated stitching
FVD
Carbon fiber version
I know there's many more from other aftermarket tuners so feel free to post pictures of various versions. I also wanted to thank the various folks who contributed their pictures as well.
Last edited by atomic80; Mar 26, 2008 at 03:19 PM.
Mar 26, 2008 | 04:06 PM
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Jason, thanks for the info! I need to feel what the thicker sport wheel is like. I had the standard sport wheel on my last 997S. At first it felt VERY thin, but I got used to it. Having had my RS4 for a year now, I am used to a thicker wheel rim again...
