Recommened Trailer Tires/Wheels to Replace a 4.8-8 Tire W/ 5 Lugs
Updated 10/03/2024 | Published 10/02/2024 >
Question:
Hello: I will be driving my small sailboat Laser across country to MI from OR. 2500 miles. I would like to get new tires for the trailer, that are worthy of such a trip...the current tire says 4.8 -8 and the wheel has 5 holes...Im looking for a high rated set up to reduce any travel issues.
asked by: Mike M
Expert Reply:
Hey Mike, for your trailer I recommend checking out the Kenda 4.80/4.00-8 Bias Trailer Tire with 8" White Wheel # AM30020. These are 4.80/4.00-8 tires with a 5 on 4 1/2 lug pattern, has a B load range, a weight capacity of 590 lbs. at 60 PSI, and will work great for your upcoming road trip.
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Kenda 4.80/4.00-8 Bias Trailer Tire with 8" White Wheel - 5 on 4-1/2 - Load Range B
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- Bias Ply Tire
- Load Range B
- 4.80/4.00-8
- 8 Inch
- K - 65 mph
- 5 on 4-1/2 Inch
- Steel Wheels - Powder Coat
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Mike M.
10/3/2024
Bryce: Thanks. I was wondering if there is anything "beefier" in a trie and rim? Mike Mason