Can Dexstar Conventional Steel Wheel with Offset # AM20504 be Used on Vehicle

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I found the exact size and style rim Im looking for, but for use on a 65 AMC rambler American automobile. Is there any reason these trailer rims would not work? Thanks

asked by: John S

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Our rims are only really designed for trailer use although the conventional style wheels like the part # AM20504 that you referenced are an exception.

This is a 15 inch diameter wheel that is 6 inches wide and has a .5 inch positive offset.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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We don't carry vehicle rims, but we are aware that many people use trailer wheels like our Dexstar Conventional Steel Wheel with Offset - 15" x 6" Rim - 5 on 4-1/2 - Black, #AM20504 along with the Americana Baby Moon Trailer Wheel…

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Answer 2

The Dexstar Conventional Steel Wheel #AM20504 is a 6" wide wheel with 1/2" of positive offset, which give you a back spacing of 3-1/2".

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Answer 3

You can go with a wheel that uses a larger pilot diameter than your existing wheels as long as your wheels are lug centric. Lug centric wheels use the coned lug nuts to center the wheel or sometimes lug bolts, while hub centric wheels rely on a…

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The backspacing of the Conventional Wheel part #AM20504 that you referenced is 3.5 inches. It is 6" wide with a 1/2" positive offset. This gives you a backspacing of 3.5".

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Answer 5

Dexter brand trailer axle components are considered by most people to be the highest quality around. Whenever possible I recommend them over the other brands. For 12 inch diameter Dexter brake assemblies that are self-adjusting the Dexter kit part…

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Answer 6

The biggest difference between Dexter brake assembly #23-459 and etrailer/AxleTek assembly #AKEBRK-7L-SA is the pad material. The Dexter assemblies use pads that are snapped off of a long strand of the material. The ones on the etrailer assemblies…

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Answer 7

The Timbren Axle-Less Trailer Suspension System w Electric Brake Hubs #A35RD545E require a 5 on 4-1/2 bolt pattern and a minimum 14" wheel so the Dexstar Conventional Steel Wheel with Offset #AM20504 will be a compatible fit. This Wheel does…

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Answer 8

The Phoenix USA Baby Moon Hubcap #PXQ1401B you mentioned will not fit your 15x6 5x4.5 PAC Wheel. This is designed to fit 19-1/2", 22-1/2", and 24-1/2" conventional wheels, with a bolt pattern of 8 on 275mm or 10 on 285mm. However, the…

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Answer 9

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 10

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 11

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 12

Since both a ST145/R12 size tire, like the Kenda Karrier S-Trail #AM10130, and a 5.30-12 size tire, like the Kenda K353 #AM10068, fit a 12 inch wheel, a ST145/R12 size tire can replace a 5.30-12 size tire. Keep in mind that these tires do have…

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