Solid Rubber Tyre Wheels
Solid Rubber Tyre wheels have the benefit of being gentle on floors, quiet and vibration absorbing. Rubber tyre wheels are generally resistant to many aggressive substances except oil. Our rubber tyre castor wheels are available with a variety of wheel centres and the most popular are nylon, pressed steel and cast iron. The wheels also ha...ve a range of bearings which determine the manoeuvrability of the wheel.Benefits of Solid Rubber Tyre Wheels:
- Soft and non-marking (Grey rubbers and Blue Elastic Rubber)
- Quiet and smooth rolling
- Absorbs shocks and vibrations
- Resistant to many harsh substances (excluding oil)
Wheel Centre Options:
Our solid rubber wheels are available with a variety of durable wheel centres, including:
- Nylon
- Pressed Steel
- Cast Iron
These materials offer different performance characteristics suited to various environments and load requirements.
Bearing Types and Performance:
The type of bearing in the wheel significantly affects its ease of movement and load-handling capability. Our rubber tyre wheels are available with three main bearing options:
- Plain Bore Bearings
- A simple, smooth hole in the wheel centre
- Shock-resistant and maintenance-free
- Ideal for low-speed, light-load applications over short distances
- Roller Bearings (Needle Roller Bearings)
- Lined with long, thin rollers to reduce rolling resistance
- Robust and durable for medium-duty transport equipment
- Offers easier rolling than plain bore wheels
- Precision Ball Bearings
- High-performance bearing type with ultra-low rolling resistance
- Ideal for heavy loads and frequent movement
- Provides smooth, effortless manoeuvrability
Types of Rubber Tyres:
- Grey Rubber Tyres
- Soft, non-marking, and kind to floors
- Excellent vibration absorption
- The most popular choice for indoor use
- Black Rubber Tyres
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In StockRubber Tyre Wheel 355mm | Black Rubber Tyre / Red Metal Centre Centre, 400kg, 25.4mm Roller Bearing (BWR35525.4/63RIBRED)
£36.86355mm (14 Inch) Black Solid Rubber Tyre on a Red M... Read Moreetal Centre Wheel with a 25.4mm (1 Inch) Needle Roller Bearing.This wheel has a 75mm Tread Width, 63mm Hub Length (distance through the central bore) and a load capacity of 400kg.- In Stock
330mm Solid Rubber Tyre Wheelbarrow Wheel | Black Polypropylene Centre, 250kg, 25.4mm – 13mm Bore (WBSW330P13)
£24.58330mm diameter solid rubber wheelbarrow wheel with... Read More a black polypropylene (Plastic) centre for heavy duty applications. This heavy duty wheel is supplied with two reducing bushes that can be inserted into the 25.4 (1 inch) smooth plain bore to reduce the 25.4mm bore to 13mm. These bushes extend the wheel's hub length (distance through the wheel's central bore) from 66mm to 98mm.The tyre is made from solid rubber and has a much harder feel than a pneumatic wheel. Being solid rubber, it cannot puncture making it a great choice for environments where nails or other sharp objects are present.When replacing your wheelbarrow's front wheel, it is advised that you remove the wheel from the wheelbarrow and check the shaft size and the hub length (the distance through the central bore) before purchasing. If you have any doubts, please do not hesitate to call us or send us an email for assistance.
