What Would Prevent Trailer Wheel from Fitting Flush to Hub
Updated 04/08/2024 | Published 04/07/2024
Question:
I have a 20 year old trailer with tube tires I want to put tubeless tires on it but the rims dont fit the axle they bolt up good but theres a quarter of an inch all the way around from touching the Hub is this all right
asked by: Hiram
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Expert Reply:
Hey Hiram, what you described does not sound good. It sounds like the bore of the hub is too wide for the pilot diameter (center hole diameter) of your wheel so the wheel isn't sitting flush. If you attempted to drive with this setup bad things are most likely going to happen.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Provider ST205/75R15 Radial Trailer Tire - Load Range C
- Trailer Tires and Wheels
- Tire Only
- Radial Tire
- Load Range C
- 205/75-15
- 15 Inch
- M - 81 mph
- Taskmaster
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