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CapriRacer
Explorer II
Feb 07, 2012

Revived Trailer Tire Thread (formerly on the 5th Wheel Forum

OK, I'll try this again but with a different tack. I am of the opinion that ST tires should have a 15% reserve capacity (85% of the load at a given pressure) in order to be reasonably sure they wo...
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JBarca
Nomad II
Apr 24, 2012
Than you Gentlemen for the replies. Very much appreciated. I have run out of time again but will post back on this saga.

Another question as we talk about balancing tires and I agree with this.

When we are talking "trailer" wheels what is an acceptable run out (total indicator reading) of the rim where the tire bead seats against?

Thanks

John

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