What Size Valve Stem Does The Dexstar Steel Mini Mod Trailer Wheel # AM20427 Require?

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What valve stem size will fit this rim? I ordered 2 rims and both came with no valve stem.

asked by: Xa

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The Dexstar Steel Mini Mod Trailer Wheel # AM20427 has a 0.453" valve stem hole which would use either the Rubber Valve Stem # AM20904 or Metal Valve Stem # AM20906. I personally recommend the metal option as it is less likely to become damaged and need replaced.

expert reply by: Bud M

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Answer 1

Backspacing and offset are not the same thing. Offset is how much the mounting surface of the wheel is off of center. Backspacing is the distance from the mounting surface to the outer edge of the wheel closest to the trailer. So they are similar but…

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The backspacing for this Dexstar Trailer Wheel #AM20427 is 3 inches. I determined this by taking the wheel width (5 inches) adding 1 inch for both wheel lips (6) and then dividing that by 2 to give the backspacing of 3 inches. This is what the…

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Answer 3

Yes, the 5 on 4-1/2" bolt pattern in regards to trailer wheels is much more common therefore the selection of wheels will be much greater. The 5 on 5" bolt pattern has a slightly higher capacity but only marginally. I recommend the Dexstar…

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Answer 4

Hello again Jordan. I went and measured the #AM32253DX wheel. The flat flange the bolt pattern is on is 5-7/8" in diameter so that would be the maximum diameter of the hub face.

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Hello John. We do have tires and wheels that will fit your parameters. I will tell you though that we do not offer a pre-mounted tire and wheel combo with these specs. If you were to get a tire and wheel separately, then we can definitely…

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Here is a list of all the wheels we have with your 5 on 5" bolt pattern. They are all 15" and will allow you to use your current 205/75R15 trailer tires. Dexstar Steel Spoke Trailer Wheel - 15" x 5" Rim - 5 on 5 - White Powder…

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Answer 7

Yes, for Dexstar wheel 17-384 it is a 5 on 5 bolt pattern. Not very common nowadays but we do have some options. Wheel #AM20428 is a spoke wheel with the 5 on 5 bolt pattern or the mini-mod version is #AM20446DX. We have other 15 inch wheels with the…

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Answer 8

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.

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Answer 9

According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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Answer 10

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 11

The 5.30-12 tires, being wider, are going to make more contact with the road. This means that the noise, and heat build up will be higher than a 4.80-12 tire but the rolling resistance will actually be less because the tire is larger diameter. The…

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Answer 12

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…

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