Product Description
LOAD WHEEL
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a load wheel and what is its function?
A: A load wheel is the large primary wheel on electric lift trucks that supports the weight of the load being carried. The TO 00590-45683-71 load wheel is designed to distribute load evenly and provide stable mast guidance during lift and lower operations.
Q: What Toyota lift truck models does the TO 00590-45683-71 fit?
A: The TO 00590-45683-71 is a Toyota OEM load wheel for specific electric pallet jack and lift truck models. Verify your equipment model number and mast type against the OEM parts diagram to confirm fitment before ordering.
Q: What material is the TO 00590-45683-71 load wheel made from?
A: Toyota load wheels are typically constructed from polyurethane or similar elastomer compounds designed for durability and floor protection. The exact material composition varies by model. Check the OEM specifications for your specific equipment.
Q: When should the TO 00590-45683-71 load wheel be replaced?
A: Replace the load wheel when you observe flat spots, chunks missing from the wheel surface, reduced steering responsiveness, or vibration during operation. Worn wheels increase bearing stress and affect mast tracking.
Q: What maintenance does a load wheel require?
A: Inspect load wheels regularly for wear, cracks, and debris. Keep the wheel surface clean and free of oil or grease that can reduce traction. Check wheel bearing tension and condition as part of routine maintenance.