10 Inch Heavy Duty Pneumatic Jockey Wheel & Tyre - PetrolScooter - 36189
This heavy-duty nylon Jockey Wheel features a rubber Tyre and Inner Tube with a bent neck Schrader...This heavy-duty nylon Jockey Wheel features a rubber Tyre and Inner Tube with a bent neck Schrader valve, suitable for Trailers. It comes complete with a bearing and bushes. The Hub Type is Classic, Tyre Size is 3.00 - 4, Colour is Red, Tread Pattern / Type is Tarmac, and it is not road legal. The Tyre Ply is 2 and the Inner Diameter of the Axle Hole is 20.9 mm.
This guide provides essential information for users of the PetrolScooter 10 Inch Heavy Duty Pneumatic Jockey Wheel & Tyre (36189). Designed for trailers, it offers a robust solution for maneuvering and supporting your trailer. However, it's important to note that this jockey wheel is not road legal. This guide will cover key features, usage, care, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
All features
Model Part Number
36189
Brand
PetrolScooter
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the correct tyre pressure?
The correct tyre pressure is indicated on the tyre sidewall. Always check the sidewall for the recommended PSI.
How do I inflate the tyre?
Use a standard bicycle pump or a compressor with a Schrader valve attachment.
What size tyre does it use?
It uses a 3.00 - 4 tyre.
Is this jockey wheel road legal?
No, this jockey wheel is not road legal.
How do I clean the jockey wheel?
Use a damp cloth to clean the wheel and hub. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Can I replace the inner tube?
Yes, the inner tube is replaceable if it gets punctured.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts, such as inner tubes, can be found from suppliers specializing in trailer parts.
Troubleshooting
Tyre is flat.
Check for punctures and repair or replace the inner tube. Inflate the tyre to the recommended pressure.
Wheel is difficult to turn.
Lubricate the bearings and bushes. Check for any obstructions.
Wheel wobbles during use.
Check for loose bolts or damaged components. Tighten or replace as needed.
Tyre tread is excessively worn.
Replace the tyre.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable nylon and rubber construction.
Pneumatic tyre provides cushioning and shock absorption.
Complete assembly for easy installation.
Designed for various trailer applications.
Tarmac tread pattern for good grip.
Cons
Not road legal.
Requires regular inflation maintenance.
Specific tyre size (3.00 - 4) may limit replacement options.
Inner tube can be susceptible to punctures.
Limited to off-road or maneuvering use only.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the jockey wheel's axle hole is compatible with your trailer's mounting bracket.
Insert the jockey wheel through the bracket and secure it using appropriate hardware (not included).
Inflate the tyre to the recommended pressure (check the tyre sidewall for the PSI).
Compatibility:
Designed for trailers.
Confirm compatibility by checking the axle hole diameter (20.9 mm) and hub type (Classic).
Not suitable for road use.
Care:
Regularly check tyre pressure and inflate as needed.
Inspect the tyre for cuts, wear, or damage.
Clean the wheel and hub with a damp cloth.
Lubricate the moving parts (bearings and bushes) periodically to ensure smooth operation.