Trailer Tire Recommendation for Size 235/80R16

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i have a two axle Toyhauler GVWR is 13000 and the minus UVW is 7824 lbs. I need a great tire that will last. I had maxxis and another brand. not impressed with either Looking at the Kendas and a few others you sell. i load with 100 gallons of water and a two seat polaris side by side....Please help with reccomendations

asked by: Steve M

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I am pretty sure the tire size you are looking for is 235/80R16 which for a great tire in that size the Kenda part # AM10248 that you referenced would be a really great option that has a higher speed rating of 81 mph, an automotive style tread pattern for great traction, and a higher weight rating of 3,197 lb.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

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 2

If your current springs have 5 leaves then going to a 7 leaf spring will increase the height of the trailer a little and make the trailer more susceptible to sway. Regarding capacity if you go with springs rated higher than what is required it will…

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Answer 3

The spring hanger placement is going to be determined by your axle spacing. For example, if your axles are spaced 33 inches apart, as shown in the attached diagram, a 7K axle slipper spring, like #e74SR, requires a distance of 28-1/2 inches between…

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The red and blue pin striping on some wheels? Yes, you can take it off but it may damage the powder coat underneath. I recommend purchasing wheels without the pin stripe if that is what you are seeking. If a 14 x 5-1/2 inch wheel is an option for you…

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You could weld the Paneloc Heavy Duty Spring Latch with Handle - 2 Hole - Zinc Plated Steel #F784-102Z into place or you can use a punch and remove the small pin that's holding the spring in place. This will allow you to slide out the pin and you…

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Answer 6

The Trailer King RST are a pretty middle of the road tire, not bad but not a top of the line tire. On the other hand the Kenda Loadstar ST tires are a high quality tire designed and strenuously tested in Ohio to make sure the tires are as reliable,…

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In regards to the Ram Gooseneck Coupler part #GCSQ-25008, the main things you need to know are the size and weight capacity. The outer tube which gets welded to the tongue of the trailer is 4-1/2" x 4-1/2". The inner tube which is what…

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Answer 8

First, regarding inflation, trailer tires should always be inflated to the maximum pressure as indicated on the tire. If you do this when they are cold (always inflate tires cold) there is no need to let any air out after they have warmed up. The…

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We do offer other 16 x 6-inch steel rims with the same 6-on-5-1/2 bolt pattern as the Dexstar wheel you referenced, their part #AM20758 in black powder coat finish. I have included a link to a page where you can see all such items from Dexstar and…

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