Can you get a hardtop for a Porsche Boxster?
Hardtop Cayman Look Roof for Porsche 986 Boxster Although the DesignTOP is a removable hardtop, it can be left on indefinitely if required. No permanent modification to your Boxster is required and thus it can be returned to standard in minutes.
Will a 986 hardtop fit a 987?
987.1 and . 2 are identical. Interestingly the 987 top has some parts with 986 part numbers, but for sure they are not interchangeable.
Does Porsche have a hardtop convertible?
All Porsche Boxster models feature a convertible top. If you’re looking for a hardtop coupe version, you’ll want to choose the 718 Cayman. The 718 Porsche Boxster convertible is a small, two-door sports car that delivers thrilling performance and comes with a wide array of upscale features and a quick folding soft-top.
Is Porsche Cayman and Boxster the same?
At their core, the Porsche Boxster and Porsche Cayman are fairly similar vehicles. The Boxster is only available as a convertible while the Cayman is only available as a coupe, which makes them easily distinguishable despite similar styling.
Is a 1998 Porsche Boxster reliable?
The 1998 Porsche Boxster Reliability Rating is 2.0 out of 5. It ranks 32nd out of 32 for all car brands.
Are old Porsche Boxsters reliable?
The good news is the Boxster is generally reliable and has aged gracefully. In the used car market, you’ll find Boxster 986 (1997-2004), 987 (2005-2012), 981 (2012-2016) and current 718 versions available. Prices vary, however, in general the Boxster is a bargain with 986 and 987 models at very affordable prices.
Who has hardtop convertibles?
What Hardtop Convertible Models Were Released In 2019?
- BMW 4 Series.
- Ferrari 488 Spider.
- Ferrari Portofino.
- McLaren 570S Spider.
- Mazda MX-5 Miata RF.
- Mercedes-Benz SL-Class.
- Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class.
Do you have to take the hood off a Boxster 987?
I’ve read somewhere that on the 987 Boxster you have to actually take off the hood in order to fit the spin locks, although not sure if this is correct or not. I’ve just sold a hardtop for a 986 which I had in the shed after my 986 got written off, I’ve now got a 987.
How much does a Porsche Boxster hardtop cost?
The bottom line is that you can typically pick up good used tops for about $1000 or so. When you purchase your hardtop, it’s almost always missing the front and side cover trim pieces which snap on to cover up the latch mechanisms. The part number for the top piece is 986-563-551-00 (1997-04), 987-563-551-00 (2005-08) and it costs about $17.
Can a 986 Boxster fit a hardtop?
You need spin locks to fit the hardtop, they bolt into part of the hood frame & on a 986 Boxster they are an absolute nightmare to fit. I’ve read somewhere that on the 987 Boxster you have to actually take off the hood in order to fit the spin locks, although not sure if this is correct or not.
What kind of window does a Porsche Boxster have?
For the 1997-2002 first generation Boxster, we carry both the original plastic window style and a Porsche Boxster convertible top with a defroster glass window. Both are available in acoustically enhanced German A5 or Haartz Twillfast RPC or Stayfast materials.