Trailer Tires and Wheels
- What is the Difference Between Load Range C and D ST175/80D13 Trailer Tires
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 like… view full answer... - Comparing Radial Trailer Tires and Bias Ply Trailer Tires
We actually have an FAQ article on trailer tires, part of which covers bias ply tires versus radial tires. I have posted the section below and I have also included a link to the whole FAQ article for you. The main difference between a radial ply and… view full answer... - Tire Recommendation for ST215/75R14 in Load Range D
The Provider Tire part #TTWTRTM2157514D that you are interested in are a great option for the tire size of ST215/75R14 that you mentioned. These are Load Range D with the capacities of 2,200 lbs at 65 psi and have a higher speed rating of 81 mph. 65… view full answer... - Comparing Kenda Karrier, Taskmaster and Provider Special Trailer Tires in Size ST21575R14
The three radial special trailer (ST) tires we offer in size 215/75-14 can be seen on the linked page. These include the Taskmaster #TTWTRTM2157514D in Load range D, the Provider #TTWTR21514 in Load Range C and the Kenda Karrier #AM10229 also in Load… view full answer... - How to Determine Bolt Pattern of 5 Lug Trailer Wheel
The 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern is the most popular 5 bolt lug pattern found on trailer wheels. There's an easy way to measure and be sure though. You need to measure from the center of one lug to the center of the lug nearest to it. If the… view full answer... - How to Determine Correct Load Rating for Spare ST205/75-14 Trailer Tire and Wheel
The way you determine the correct load rating for your tires is to ensure their capacity exceeds the GVWR of your trailer. The reason for this is the GVWR is the maximum load your trailer and its cargo (in your case a boat) will be. The highest… view full answer... - What is the Offset of a Trailer Wheel
Trailer or automotive wheels can have a positive or negative offset. The offset refers to the distance between the mounting surface of the wheel that touches the hub and the center line of the wheel, as shown in the diagram I have edited for you. A… view full answer... - Difference Between Trailer Tire Sizes ST205/75R15 and ST225/75R15
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 6 inch to 7 inch. The 205 is 27.1 inches tall and the 225 is 28.4… view full answer... - Do Trailer Tires Have Speed Ratings
Speed is a huge issue with trailer tires actually. Unless otherwise noted trailer tires are rated as 65 miles per hour as their max speed. Exceeding the speed rating will cause the tire to heat up and fail easier. We do have a couple brands that have… view full answer... - Difference Between 205/65-10 and 20.5 x 8-10 Trailer Tire Sizes
The 205/65-10 and the 20.5 x 8-10 would be very close in size. Assuming that 20.5 is the diameter of the tire and 8 is the width. The Kenda 205/65-10 Bias Trailer Tire with 10 inch White Wheel, #AM3H390, for example, is 8.3 inches wide with a… view full answer... - Load Range C or D Recommendation for a Travel Trailer
If you have a tandem axle travel trailer that weighs 6,000 lbs a Load Range C tire like the part #AM1ST92 would work, but since you said that is the weight when empty you would most likely want to go with the Load Range D just to be safe. For that… view full answer... - Can an ST205/75-15 Trailer Tire Be Replaced with a 225/75-15 Tire Size
A load range D tire in the 205/75-15 size is not available. You would have to go up in size in order to get a load range D tire. Your existing tires have a width of 7.7 to 8.1 inches and a diameter of 27.4 inches. They fit on 15 by 5-1/2 inch wheels.… view full answer...