BR 16768

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the dimensions of the BR 16768 polyurethane drive tire?
A: The BR 16768 has an outer diameter of 7 inches, a tread width of 4 inches, and a mounting bore of 2.441 inches. Verify these dimensions match your wheel hub before ordering. Using incorrect dimensions will prevent proper fitment.

Q: What equipment is the BR 16768 designed for?
A: The BR 16768 is a poly drive wheel for electric pallet trucks and electric lift trucks. This is not a load wheel but rather a drive or traction wheel. Confirm your equipment uses drive wheels of this size before ordering.

Q: What materials are used in the BR 16768 tire?
A: The BR 16768 features a polyurethane tread material with a cast iron hub. Polyurethane provides excellent traction, durability, and resistance to warehouse floors and outdoor surfaces. The cast iron hub provides strength for continuous duty cycles on electric trucks.

Q: How long does the BR 16768 tire typically last?
A: Polyurethane tire lifespan depends on load frequency, surface conditions, and maintenance. Regular inspection for tread wear, flat spots, or cracking helps identify when replacement is needed. Replace if the wheel no longer provides traction or shows visible damage to the polyurethane.

Q: What maintenance does the BR 16768 require?
A: Keep the wheel clean and free from debris. Inspect regularly for wear, flat spots, cracking, or contamination. Check that the wheel spins freely without resistance or vibration. Replace if the polyurethane surface becomes slick or damaged.