Correct Tire Pressure Needed For a Castle Rock ST225/75R15 Tire on 2021 Starcraft Super Lite 281BH

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I have the castle rock st225 75r15 max pressure on sidewall says 80psi cold, what pressure do I run these tires at . I am pulling a starcraft superlite 281bh

asked by: Daniel A

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As your Castle Rock ST225/75R15 shows 80psi cold that is the pressure that you want to have for your 2021 Starcraft Super Lite 281BH. It sounds like you may have the Load Range E version of the Castle Rock ST225/75R15 Radial Trailer Tire # 274-000029 as our load range D only requires 65psi cold.

Be sure you are checking and filling the tires when they are cold as the air pressure in the tires will increase as they are driven and become warm. This is normal for tires to be filled when cold.

expert reply by: Bud M

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Trailer tires like the Castle Rock ST225/75-15 part #274-000029 need to be inflated to their max pressure rating when cold. This tire needs to be inflated to 65 psi as that is it's max rating.

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Correct Tire Pressure Needed For a Castle Rock ST225/75R15 Tire on 2021 Starcraft Super Lite 281BH

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