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The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13…
view full answer...The slight gap you see is normal. The drum is not supposed to make contact with the brake mounting plate. There are some instances when mixing brands of brakes, hubs, and axles, that won't line up properly but in this case it is normal. I…
view full answer...Good morning, Cliff. As of today (3/27/24) we are expecting the #KE33JR tire/wheel combo to be in stock in about 2 weeks. Hopefully this means we can take our own pictures and put them on the site within maybe about 3-4 weeks from now. What I can…
view full answer...The two sizes you mentioned are pretty similar and fit many of the same 15 inch wheels. The 205/75-15 fits rim widths of 5 inch to 6-1/2 inch whereas the 225/75-15 fits widths that are 5 inch to 6 inch. The 205 is 27.1 inches tall and the 225 is…
view full answer...Load range B trailer tires are going to have a lower capacity than C load range tires. Basically that, psi rating, and the ply rating are the only differences. A higher load range tire would last a little longer than lower load ranges of the same…
view full answer...In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.
view full answer...Thanks for reaching out, Joe! I recommend sticking with the ST205/75R15 tire size, like the Kenda Karrier #AM32424. The larger size tire will cut into your sidewall clearance a little less than 1/2" and we typically recommend having at…
view full answer...It looks like you ordered the Timbren #ASR1200S02 which uses #L44649 bearings. I recommend using the Easy Grease Trailer Idler Hub for 2K Axles #AKIHUB-545-2-LFEZ-2K which is designed for 13" to 15" wheels. You won't find…
view full answer...The 5 on 4-1/2 bolt pattern of a hub or wheel such as #AM20365 means that there are 5 lugs and, if you drew a circle that passed through the center of each lug the diameter would be 4-1/2 inches. I have included some links and a picture that will…
view full answer...Hey Willis, we have one steel wheel that covers everything you are lookin for with the Dexstar part #AM20766 which is a 16 inch diameter steel wheel with an 8 on 6-1/2 inch bolt pattern and a .5 inch offset.
view full answer...You can add larger wheels and tires to a trailer as long as you have enough room for the larger size. The main clearance issues we find when putting larger tires and wheels on a trailer is from the top of the tire to the fender and from the inside…
view full answer...Hey Lee, so in reality you may not ever have an issue using different Load Ranges on a trailer but it's really not recommended as the tires will have to have different PSIs which could in theory create ride issues.
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