Recommended Replacement Tires 235/80R16 For 5th Wheel Trailer
Question:
We are in need of some new tires for our 43 ft 5th wheel. Currently, we have the original china bombs on. THe size is 235/80-R16. We have a big trip across the us coming up. What do you recommend?
asked by: Rachel E
Expert Reply:
For your replacement tires, I recommend the Taskmaster Provider ST235/80R16 Radial Trailer Tire - Load Range E # TTWTRTM2358016E. These tires are rated for 3,520 lbs at 80 psi and have a speed rating of up to 81 mph. These are really nice tires at a great price point with a 2-year warranty.
Since you are traveling cross-country, you may want to consider the Westlake ST235/80R16 Radial Trailer Tire - Load Range E # LHWL401 with a weight rating of 3520 lbs at 80 psi and a speed rating of up to 75 mph. The thing that really sets these tires apart is their warranty. They come with a 5 year warranty and 2 year roadside assistance which includes flat tire service 24/7 anywhere in the US, Canada, or Puerto Rico.
Products Referenced in This Question
Westlake ST235/80R16 Radial Trailer Tire - Load Range E
- Trailer Tires and Wheels
- Tire Only
- Radial Tire
- Load Range E
- 235/80-16
- 16 Inch
- L - 75 mph
- Westlake
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Provider ST235/80R16 Radial Trailer Tire - Load Range E
- Trailer Tires and Wheels
- Tire Only
- Radial Tire
- Load Range E
- 235/80-16
- 16 Inch
- M - 81 mph
- Taskmaster
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Floyd S.
6/14/2020
I have Carlisle g rated st235/80r16 on a dual axle fifth wheel at gvwr of 16k what pressure should I run these at