Product Description
Drive Tire And Hub
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What BT electric lift trucks does the BT 143164 drive tire and hub assembly fit?
A: The BT 143164 drive tire and hub assembly is engineered for specific BT electric lift truck models. Confirm your truck model number and verify the wheel position (front or rear drive wheel) before ordering to ensure fitment and proper load distribution.
Q: What are the tire dimensions and load capacity for the BT 143164?
A: The BT 143164 tire and hub assembly is rated for a specific tire width, diameter, and maximum load capacity. Exact dimensions and load rating are specified on the assembly label. Verify these specifications match your lift truck capacity and duty cycle before ordering.
Q: What tire compound is used on the BT 143164 and what are its properties?
A: The BT 143164 features a polyurethane or elastomer tire compound engineered for material handling use. The compound provides traction on standard floor surfaces and resists wear from repeated warehouse operations. Verify the tire composition if cold storage, wet floor, or specialized surface compatibility is required for your application.
Q: What is the expected lifespan of the BT 143164 drive tire and hub assembly?
A: Under typical warehouse use, the BT 143164 drive tire and hub assembly provides reliable service for one to three years depending on daily load cycles, driving surfaces, and maintenance. Replacement is recommended when the tire shows tread wear, develops flat spots, or the hub bearing becomes loose or degraded.
Q: How do I know if the BT 143164 tire needs replacement?
A: Signs of replacement need include reduced traction or slipping on smooth surfaces, visible tread wear or flattening, cracks or chunks missing from the tire surface, hub wobbling or looseness, or unusual noise during truck operation. Any of these conditions indicates the assembly should be replaced promptly to maintain safe truck operation.