Trailer Tire Capacity Per Axle
Question:
If my tires are rated at maximum load 1650 lbs and theres 2 of them would the total weight capacity the axle can carry be 3300 lbs? Someone told me the weight capacity doubles if theres 2 tires. Your insight would be much appreciated.
asked by: Bill F
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Helpful Expert Reply:
If your tire's weight capacity is listed at 1650 lbs per tire, then the per axle rating would be 3300 lbs as you stated.
I'll link you to our series of help articles about trailer tires and wheels.
expert reply by:
Mike L
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Kenda Karrier S-Trail ST145/R12 Radial Trailer Tire - Load Range E
- Trailer Tires and Wheels
- Tire Only
- Radial Tire
- Load Range E
- 145/80-12
- 12 Inch
- M - 81 mph
- Kenda
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