Yale MPB040E MPW045E Poly Drive Tire on Hub
YL 550011244
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Product Description
The YL 550011244 Polyurethane Drive Tire on Hub is a direct replacement drive wheel assembly for Yale electric pallet jacks, designed for optimal traction and durability. This factory-spec component features a high-rebound polyurethane tire bonded to a steel hub, delivering reliable performance in high-frequency material handling operations. Compatible with Yale MPB040E, MPW045E, and related models, this drive tire ensures smooth operation and extended equipment lifespan in warehouse, dock, and distribution center environments.
Specifications
Material
| Tire Material | Polyurethane compound |
| Polyurethane Grade | High-rebound industrial polyurethane |
| Hub Material | Steel |
Part Numbers
| Primary Part Number | YL 550011244 |
| Alternate Manufacturer Part Number | YT550011244 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | 550011244, 5500112-44 |
Compatibility
| Compatible Equipment Models | Yale MPB040E, MPW045E, MPB040EB827, MPB045EB827, MPW045EB802 |
| Supersedes/Replaces | Direct replacement for Yale factory-spec 550011244; equivalent to 5500112-44 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Yale pallet truck models does the YL 550011244 fit?
A: The YL 550011244 is a direct replacement drive wheel assembly for Yale MPB040E, MPW045E, MPB040EB827, MPB045EB827, and MPW045EB802 electric pallet truck models. This factory-spec component features a polyurethane tire bonded to a steel hub for dependable drive wheel performance.
Q: What are the exact dimensions of this drive tire?
A: These specifications ensure proper fit and direct bolt-on compatibility with specified Yale equipment.
Q: What cross-reference part numbers are equivalent to YL 550011244?
A: Equivalent cross-references include YT550011244, 550011244, and 5500112-44. These part numbers reference the same factory-spec assembly and can be used interchangeably when ordering replacement wheels for compatible Yale equipment.
Q: What tire material is used, and how does it perform?
A: This assembly uses a high-rebound industrial polyurethane compound bonded to a steel hub. High-rebound polyurethane provides excellent energy return, reduces floor damage, distributes loads effectively, and ensures reliable traction for drive wheel applications in material handling operations.
Q: How long does this drive tire typically last?
A: Polyurethane drive tires typically provide 2000 to 4000 operating hours of service depending on load weight, floor conditions, and usage intensity. High-rebound polyurethane formulations may extend service life in applications with frequent starts/stops or on rough warehouse floors.
Q: Is this assembly suitable for all warehouse floor types?
A: The YL 550011244 works effectively on standard warehouse floors including concrete, sealed concrete, and vinyl surfaces. Polyurethane provides good traction on dry and lightly damp surfaces. For wet environments or cold storage applications, verify tire performance characteristics with Yale or your distributor.
Q: Can I store the tire assembly before installation?
A: Yes. Store the tire assembly indoors in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, extreme heat, and chemicals. Keep it on a flat surface to prevent distortion. Proper storage maintains polyurethane integrity and ensures optimal performance when needed.
