Enter your VAT number here and click Verify:
Your details have been verified. VAT number registered to:
,
.
Your order will now be zero rated for VAT purposes. We reserve the right to verify these details after your order request has been made and reinstate VAT if required.
Your VAT details were not recognised or were invalid. Your VAT number must be matched to your Billing Country as specified above. This is currently specified as . You do not need to enter the country code part of your VAT number as this has already been selected in your billing address details above.
The VAT number checking service is currently offline. Please supply your VAT details within the comments or special instructions field below and we will apply a VAT discount after placing your order request.
Your Vehicle // Porsche // Boxster 986/987/981 (1997-2016) // Any
Cabrio
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster 981 2.7L 2012-16
- Porsche Boxster 981 S / GTS 3.4L 2012-16
- Porsche Boxster 981 Spyder 3.8L 2016
The Porsche Convertible Roof Tension Rope is a genuine OEM component designed to keep your soft top operating smoothly and looking its best. This rope maintains the correct tension on the convertible roof fabric, ensuring it folds and closes properly without sagging or misalignment.
Sold Each.
x2 Required Per Car.
Fits Left And Right.
Fits:
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
What This Product Does:
The convertible roof tension rope is an OEM Porsche component used in the soft-top mechanism of Boxster models. Its role is to maintain proper tension and alignment of the convertible roof fabric as it opens and closes.
Functions:
- Keeps the roof fabric stretched correctly to prevent sagging.
- Guides the soft top into position during folding and closing.
- Ensures smooth and reliable roof operation.
- Helps protect the roof frame and fabric from uneven stress or wear.
Symptoms Of A Faulty Tension Rope:
Over time, tension ropes can stretch, fray, or break. Signs that it may need replacement include:
- Sagging or loose convertible top fabric.
- Roof not folding or closing properly.
- Fabric catching or misaligning when opening/closing.
- Frayed or snapped rope visible on inspection.
- Increased strain on roof frame or mechanism.
A worn or broken tension rope not only affects the appearance of your convertible top but can also cause mechanical issues with the roof system if left unchecked.
Diagram Ref No 2
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98656192100
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
This is a pair of complete replacement gears in plastic incl. central pinion in plastic (no need to retain factory metal pinion from the old broken gear) for both the LEFT and RIGHT convertible top drive mechanism transmissions.
The angle of the teeth are from left to right on the LEFT gear and right to left on the RIGHT gear.
Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 2000>>
Porsche 987 Boxster
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Fits to no 1
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
9875611800X
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
Fits:
Porsche 987.1 Boxster 2005-08
Porsche 987.2 Boxster 2009-12
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 23
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98756192500
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
Fits:
Porsche 987.1 Boxster 2005-08
Porsche 987.2 Boxster 2009-12
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 17
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98756177301
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
Fits:
Porsche 987.1 Boxster 2005-08
Porsche 987.2 Boxster 2009-12
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 2
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98756191500
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
Fits:
Porsche 987.1 Boxster 2005-08
Porsche 987.2 Boxster 2009-12
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 2
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98756191500
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
Sold Each.
x2 Required Per Car.
Fits Left And Right.
Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster / Boxster S MKI 2005>>2008
Porsche 987 Boxster / Boxster S MKII 2009>>2012
Diagram Ref No 17
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98756142100
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
2 required per car. Sold each.
Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04
Diagram ref no 4
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98656127902PRM
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
Fits:
Porsche 987.1 Boxster 2007-08 with chassis no:
F 98-7T700 251>>
F 98-7T720 276>>
F 98-7T710 141>>
F 98-7T730 069>>
Porsche 987.2 Boxster 2009-12
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 3
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98756110700
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 2
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 1
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98651401101GRV
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
Fits:
Porsche 981SP Boxster Spyder 2016
Porsche 982SP Boxster Spyder 2019>>
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 1
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98156701501A10
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 981 Spyder 3.8L 2016
- Porsche Boxster Spyder / Spyder RS 718 4.0L 01/2019>>
Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005-08
Porsche 987 Boxster 2009-12
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 1
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98756132702
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster MKI & MKII 2005>>
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 34
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98756144
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-05
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 24
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98656125
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005-08
Porsche 987.2 Boxster 2009-12
Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 16
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
98756157
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
-
convertible top covering roofliner 986 Boxster 1997-04 811-00
-
driving mechanism, convertible top, convertible top compartm., lid for 986 Boxster 1997-04 811-12
-
convertible top compartm., lid, gaskets 986 Boxster 1997-04 811-13
-
convertible top covering roofliner 987 Boxster / Boxster S 2005-08 811-00
-
driving mechanism, convertible top, convertible top compartm. Lid 987 Boxster / Boxster S 2005-08 811-12
-
roll-over bar seat belt 987 Boxster / Boxster S 2005-08 812-00
-
Convertible top covering / Roofliner 987.2 Boxster / Boxster S 2009-12 811-000
-
Top frame / Individual parts 987.2 Boxster / Boxster S 2009-12 811-005
-
Convertible top / Seal 987.2 Boxster / Boxster S 2009-12 811-010
-
Driving mechanism / Convertible top / Convertible top stowage box / Cover 987.2 Boxster / Boxster S 2009-12 811-012
-
Roll bar / Seat belt 987.2 Boxster / Boxster S / Spyder 2009-12 812-000
-
Convertible top covering / Roofliner 981.SP Boxster Spyder 2016 811-000
Maintain the luxury and performance of your convertible with Cabrio roof components from Design911. Our range includes complete soft tops, motors, hydraulic lines, seals, cables, and rear windows for Porsche and other European models.
Each part is designed to restore smooth operation, watertight sealing, and factory fit — ensuring your convertible performs as beautifully as it looks.
What These Products Do
Cabrio roof systems:
- Enable
automatic or manual roof operation for open-air driving.
- Provide weather and noise protection when closed.
- Provide weather and noise protection when closed.
- Preserve the vehicle’s original design lines and interior comfort.
Reasons for Failure
- Hydraulic
or electric motor wear from repeated use.
- Leaking
seals or cracked rear windows.
- Faded
or torn fabric from UV and weather exposure.
- Aging mechanical components causing slow or uneven operation.
Why Replace
Restore
watertight performance and quiet operation.
Improve
appearance and resale value.
Prevent
water ingress and electrical damage.