Description
4 Lug Trailer Tire & Wheel Assembly | Boat Supply Store
Ensure secure and stable transport for your watercraft with this 4.80-12 trailer tire and wheel assembly. Engineered with a robust 6-ply rating, it provides superior load-bearing capacity for trailers carrying moderate-sized vessels, such as bass boats or personal watercraft, across varying road conditions. The integrated wheel ensures a complete and ready-to-install solution, simplifying trailer maintenance and reducing downtime.
Key Features
- Dependable 4.80-12 tire size for common trailer applications.
- Robust 6-ply rating ensures enhanced durability and load support.
- Complete wheel and tire assembly for immediate installation.
- Corrosion-resistant wheel construction for marine environments.
- Precision-balanced for smooth towing and reduced vibration.
- Standard 4-lug bolt pattern for wide trailer compatibility.
- DOT compliant for safe and legal road use.
- Optimized tread design for consistent traction.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Tire Size | 4.80-12 |
| Ply Rating | 6 |
| Load Range | C |
| Wheel Bolt Pattern | 4 Lug |
| Wheel Diameter | 12 inches |
| Wheel Width | 4 inches |
| Bolt Circle | 4 inches |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a durable and readily available tire and wheel replacement for their boat trailers. Ideal for owners of small to medium-sized boats who prioritize reliability during transport to various Texas coast fishing spots.
How It Compares
| Feature | 4 Lug Trailer Tire & Wheel Assembly | DEESTONE |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Size | 4.80-12 | 4.80-12 |
| Ply Rating | 6 | 6 |
| Load Range | C | C |
| Wheel Bolt Pattern | 4 Lug | 4 Lug |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this tire fit my existing trailer hub?
This assembly features a standard 4 lug bolt pattern with a 4-inch bolt circle, designed to fit most common trailer hubs with the same specifications. Always verify your trailer's existing bolt pattern before purchase.
How many miles can I expect from this tire?
While mileage varies based on load, inflation, and road conditions, the 6-ply rating and robust construction of this tire are designed for sustained performance and durability during regular towing.
Is this wheel resistant to rust and corrosion?
The wheel is constructed with materials and finishes intended for marine environments, offering resistance to corrosion from saltwater exposure and general road debris.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum weight capacity of this tire and wheel assembly?
With a Load Range C and 6-ply rating, this assembly is designed to support a significant load suitable for many smaller boat trailers. Consult the tire sidewall or manufacturer specifications for precise load capacity (PSI).
What does '4.80-12' mean for tire sizing?
The '4.80' indicates the approximate width of the tire in inches at its widest point, and '12' refers to the diameter of the wheel rim in inches that the tire is designed to fit.
How do I check the tire pressure for this assembly?
Proper tire inflation is crucial for safety and longevity. The recommended cold tire inflation pressure (PSI) can typically be found on the tire's sidewall or on a sticker located on the trailer frame.
What is a 6-ply rating?
A 6-ply rating signifies that the tire's construction is equivalent to having six layers of reinforcing cords, indicating enhanced strength and durability compared to lower ply ratings for carrying heavier loads.
Can this wheel assembly be used on a personal watercraft trailer?
Yes, this 4.80-12 tire and wheel assembly with a 6-ply rating is well-suited for trailers carrying personal watercraft, kayaks, or small jon boats, providing reliable support during transit.
