How Tight Should Leg Nuts be Tightened on an Aluminum Wheel
Question:
What is the correct torque speck on these wheels
asked by: Paul W
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Expert Reply:
The correct foot pounds of torque for the Westlake # LHAWSO513B will depend on which size lug bolt you have. As this is a 16 inch aluminum wheel, I have the torque ratings listed below:
1/2 inch coned lug nut - 90 to 100 ft-lbs
9/16 inch coned lug nut - 120 to 140 ft-lbs
expert reply by:
Lazer S
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Lug Nut Torque Specs
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Westlake ST235/80R16 Radial Tire w 16" Bobcat Aluminum Wheel - 8 on 6-1/2 - LR E - Black
- Trailer Tires and Wheels
- Tire with Wheel
- Radial Tire
- Load Range E
- 235/80-16
- 16 Inch
- L - 75 mph
- 8 on 6-1/2 Inch
- Aluminum Wheels
- Boat Trailer Wheels
- Westlake
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