Product Description
Load Wheel Assembly
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CT 1179201-A load wheel assembly?
A: The CT 1179201-A is a complete load wheel assembly designed for Caterpillar electric lift trucks and pallet jacks. It features a polyurethane tire bonded to a steel core with an integrated sealed bearing system, ready for direct mounting to compatible equipment.
Q: Is the CT 1179201-A a complete assembly or replacement tire only?
A: The CT 1179201-A is a complete load wheel assembly including the polyurethane tire, steel core, and bearing system. No additional components are needed for mounting to compatible Caterpillar lift truck axles.
Q: What equipment does the CT 1179201-A fit?
A: The CT 1179201-A is compatible with Caterpillar electric lift trucks and pallet jacks. Verify your equipment model number and serial range with the manufacturer or distributor to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Q: How do I confirm the CT 1179201-A is correct for my lift truck?
A: Reference your Caterpillar equipment model documentation or contact a Caterpillar dealer. Provide your equipment serial number and current wheel specifications to verify the correct part number for your application.
Q: What maintenance is required for the CT 1179201-A?
A: Sealed bearing assemblies require minimal routine maintenance. Periodically inspect the wheel for wear, flat spots, gouges, or damage. Replace the wheel when tread wear reduces grip or flat spots become visible during load operations.
Q: How can I tell if my load wheel needs replacement?
A: Inspect for visible wear such as flat spots, cracks, chunks missing from the tire, or hardening of the polyurethane material. Wheels showing significant wear should be replaced to maintain safe load-handling performance and prevent equipment damage.
