Will the Loadstar ST205/75D14 Bias Trailer Tire Be a More Recent Manufacturers Date

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Im looking to buy 4 new boat trailer tires, Loadstar ST205/75D 14. I wanted to know the manufactures date before I purchase.

asked by: Mike H

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Expert Reply:

The Loadstar ST205/75D14 Bias Trailer Tire with 14" Galvanized Wheel # AM3S450 that you were looking at all have a manufacturers date within the last 18 months.

expert reply by: Scott S

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Answer 1

The correct torque for installing lug nuts on your 5 X 8 trailer's 5-lug wheels will depend on the size of the lugs. For a 1/2-inch lug the torque spec ranges from 75- to 85-ft-lbs. For a 9/16-inch lug the torque spec ranges from 135- to…

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Answer 2

Our trailer tire and wheel packages do not come balanced as they do not require it. Trailer wheel and tires are designed to support heavy loads and generally not looked at for a smooth vibration free ride. That is the same reason you virtually never…

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Answer 3

I have attached a chart for you to take a look at that includes the lug nut torque specifications. If your wheel uses 1/2 inch lug nuts or wheel bolts like the 12 Inch Steel Spoke Trailer Wheel #AM20124 referenced in your question, you will torque…

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Answer 4

For the 1/2 inch lug nut #12CLN-L and the 14 inch aluminum wheels you will torque each lug nut to 75 to 85 foot pounds. No lubricant is required. However, since this is on a boat trailer and the hub studs are likely raw steel a little lube would help…

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Answer 5

I have attached a chart you can check out that describes the torque needed per wheel size, wheel stud size and material. For an 8-inch wheel with a 1/2-inch wheel stud the torque is 75 to 86 ft-lbs. For a 15 inch steel wheel with 1/2 inch wheel studs…

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Answer 6

The reason it says not to put it on a boat trailer is because the Karrier ST205/75R14 Radial Trailer Tire item #AM32161 you referenced is on a steel wheel. For a spare tire that is better suited for a boat trailer I recommend the Loadstar ST205/75D14…

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Answer 7

The center hole in the Loadstar ST205/75D14 Bias Trailer Tire with 14" Galvanized Wheel #AM3S450 combination (also known as the pilot hole) has a 3.19" diameter. Attached is a review video for you to check out.

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Answer 8

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 9

In order to give you an exact torque specification for your trailer wheels, I would need to know the stud size in addition to the diameter that you provided. For example, the most popular 8" diameter wheel we sell with a 4 on 4" lug pattern…

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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

Load range B trailer tires are going to have a lower capacity than C load range tires. Basically that, psi rating, and the ply rating are the only differences. A higher load range tire would last a little longer than lower load ranges of the same…

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Answer 12

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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