Valve Stem Recommendation to Use with Dexstar Steel Spoke Trailer Wheel AM20232

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Hello, I just bought Item # AM20232, what size valvestem do I need? Thanks for your time and help.

asked by: Jessie K

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Expert Reply:

For a valve stem to use with the trailer wheel part # AM20232 you would want the part # AM20906 which has inserts to fit all standard trailer wheels and also can handle up to 200 psi so it will be very reliable.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

In height or total diameter, a 185/80-13 and 175/80-13 like part #AM1ST77 only differ by about 5/8 of an inch. The 185 would have a diameter of 24.65 inches while the 175 would have a diameter of 24.02 inches. The section width, or thickness of the…

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Answer 2

The size difference between the Kenda Karrier ST175/80R13 Radial Trailer Tire - Load Range D #AM10210 and a 185-80R13 tire is the diameter and the width. We don't have any radials in that size, so I'll compare to the similar Kenda Loadstar…

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Answer 3

The Dexstar #AM20761B 16 x 6 zero offset wheel with 8 on 6-1/2 inch bolt pattern and the #AM20766 which is the same wheel but with a 1/2 inch positive offset. Both wheels would use the #AM20906, which works with either the .625 or .453 inch valve…

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Answer 4

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 5

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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Answer 6

Load range B trailer tires are going to have a lower capacity than C load range tires. Basically that, psi rating, and the ply rating are the only differences. A higher load range tire would last a little longer than lower load ranges of the same…

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Answer 7

The three most common lug stud sizes for a trailer are 1/2"-20, 9/16"-18, and 5/8"-18. In order to make sure you get the correct lug nuts you need to measure the lug studs on the trailer now as we have no way to look this up for…

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Answer 8

You can add larger wheels and tires to a trailer as long as you have enough room for the larger size. The main clearance issues we find when putting larger tires and wheels on a trailer is from the top of the tire to the fender and from the inside…

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Answer 9

Good morning, Cliff. As of today (3/27/24) we are expecting the #KE33JR tire/wheel combo to be in stock in about 2 weeks. Hopefully this means we can take our own pictures and put them on the site within maybe about 3-4 weeks from now. What I can…

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Answer 10

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 5 inch to 6 inch. The 205 is 27.1 inches tall and the 225 is 28.4…

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Answer 11

To determine the size of the hub assembly you need to purchase you have to determine which bearings are in the old assembly. If the old assembly has L44649 inner bearings, you would use the hub you chose #8-258-5UC1. If the inner bearings are marked…

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Answer 12

A BT8 spindle would have a diameter of .99 of an inch where the bearings would both install and would have a diameter of 1.24 where the great seal would ride. That would require a hub part #AKIHUB-440-2-1K for an idler hub. A BTR spindle would have…

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