Replacement Trailer Wheels With 5 On 5" Bolt Pattern For PJ Utility Trailer

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I have a new pj 6.5 x12 utility trailer it has a 15in x5in wheel 5 on 5 bolt pattern with 205 75 r15 tire im looking to up grade the wheel and all i can find is a 15 x 6 5 on 5 would that work with either same tire size or 1 step up

asked by: Ivan O

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Here is a list of all the wheels we have with your 5 on 5" bolt pattern. They are all 15" and will allow you to use your current 205/75R15 trailer tires.

Dexstar Steel Spoke Trailer Wheel - 15" x 5" Rim - 5 on 5 - White Powder Coat # AM20428
Dexstar Steel Mini Mod Trailer Wheel - 15" x 5" Rim - 5 on 5 - Silver Powder Coat # AM20427
Dexstar Steel Mini Mod Trailer Wheel - 15" x 5" Rim - 5 on 5 - White Powder Coat # AM20446DX
Taskmaster Steel Modular Trailer Wheel - 15" x 5" Rim - 5 on 5 - Silver # TA93ZR
Taskmaster Steel 8-Spoke Trailer Wheel - 15" x 6" Rim - 5 on 5 - White # 560550WS1
Dexstar Steel Spoke Trailer Wheel - 15" x 6" Rim - 5 on 5 - White Powder Coat # AM20528DX
Dexstar Steel Mini Mod Trailer Wheel - 15" x 6" Rim - 5 on 5 - Silver Powder Coat # AM20538DX
Taskmaster Steel Modular Trailer Wheel - 15" x 6" Rim - 5 on 5 - Silver # 560550SM1

expert reply by: Bud M

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

The 12 inch tires that we carry are rated for 65 miles per hour. Any faster than that for extended periods and the excessive heat build up will cause tire failure. To get a tire with a higher speed rating you would have to go up in size. That also…

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Answer 12

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