BT 160422

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What equipment does the BT 160422 steer wheel assembly fit?
A: The BT 160422 is an OEM manual pallet jack steering wheel assembly designed for BT LHM 230 series pallet jacks. It is a direct replacement for original steering wheel components on this model. Verify your pallet jack model number matches LHM 230 or LHM-230 before ordering.

Q: What materials are used in the BT 160422 steer wheel assembly?
A: The BT 160422 features a polyurethane wheel on a nylon (polyamide) hub. This combination provides durable floor contact while the nylon hub offers strength and precision bearing support for directional steering control.

Q: Is the BT 160422 a complete steer wheel assembly or just the wheel?
A: The BT 160422 is a complete steer wheel assembly. It includes the wheel and hub as a matched unit for steering applications on manual pallet jacks. This is an OEM part designed as a direct replacement component.

Q: How long does a BT 160422 steer wheel assembly typically last?
A: Lifespan depends on warehouse conditions and usage frequency. Polyurethane wheels on nylon hubs typically withstand continuous warehouse transport cycles. Inspect the wheel for uneven wear or flat spots. Replace when tread shows visible damage or when steering becomes difficult or pulls to one side.

Q: What is the cross-reference part number for the BT 160422?
A: The OEM part number is BT 160422. When ordering, use this exact SKU to ensure proper fitment. Cross-reference with BT Prime Mover documentation to confirm compatibility with your specific pallet jack model and serial range.

Q: Can the BT 160422 be used on other pallet jack brands besides BT?
A: The BT 160422 is designed specifically for BT LHM 230 series models. Do not assume compatibility with other brands or models. Steering wheel assemblies are model-specific due to hub diameter, bearing type, and mounting interface differences. Verify exact model compatibility before ordering.