Product Description
Crown polyurethane steer wheel assembly featuring 7 inch outside diameter with 2 inch tread width. Constructed with 95A durometer polyurethane tread bonded to cast iron core. Hub configuration includes 1.85 inch (25mm) bore diameter, 2 inch hub length, and 0.55 inch bearing bore depth. Bearingless design for direct shaft mounting. OEM part number 044496, cross-references Crown numbers 44495, 44497, 44498. Engineered for material handling equipment steering wheel applications requiring durable po
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Crown, model 44496. SKU: CR 44496
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Tread Material | Polyurethane, 95A durometer |
| Core Material | Cast iron hub |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| OEM Part Number | 044496 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | References Crown part numbers 44495, 44497, 44498 |
| Aftermarket Part Number | 7VCR329 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CR 44496 and what equipment does it fit?
A: The CR 44496 is a Crown polyurethane steer wheel assembly compatible with select Crown manual pallet jacks requiring 7 x 2 inch steer wheels. This is an OEM part with manufacturer number 044496.
Q: What are the dimensional specifications for the CR 44496?
A: The CR 44496 features a 7 inch outside diameter with a 2 inch tread width. Hub configuration includes a 1.85 inch (25mm) bore diameter, 2 inch hub length, and 0.55 inch bearing bore depth. It is a bearingless design for direct shaft mounting.
Q: What material is the CR 44496 tread made from?
A: The CR 44496 features a 95 Shore A durometer polyurethane tread bonded to a cast iron core. This polyurethane compound provides good wear resistance, floor protection, and operational quietness for material handling applications.
Q: Are there cross-reference part numbers for the CR 44496?
A: Yes, the CR 44496 cross-references Crown numbers 44495, 44497, and 44498. However, verify that dimensions match your equipment before substituting, as these part numbers may represent different wheel designs or materials.
Q: How does the bearingless design affect the CR 44496?
A: The bearingless design means the wheel mounts directly onto a shaft. This simplifies assembly and reduces part count. Verify your pallet jack uses a compatible shaft size that matches the 1.85 inch (25mm) bore diameter.