Product Description
The Yale YL 582031852-XG is a direct replacement drive tire assembly for electric pallet jacks, featuring a 92 Shore A hardness polyurethane tire with X-Groove tread bonded to a steel hub. Engineered for factory equipment compatibility with Yale MPB045VG electric walkie pallet jacks, this drive wheel delivers superior traction, abrasion resistance, and durability in warehouse and material handling environments. The polyurethane construction and specialized tread pattern provide optimal power transmission and grip on concrete, asphalt, and tile surfaces.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Tire Material | Polyurethane (poly) |
| Hub Material | Steel |
| Tire Hardness | 92 Shore A |
| Tire Type | X-Groove |
Part Numbers & Identification
| Part Number | YL 582031852-XG |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | YL 582031852 |
Application & Compatibility
| Application | Electric lift trucks, drive wheel position |
| Compatible Models | Yale MPB045VG electric walkie pallet jack |
| Replacement Type | Direct replacement drive wheel |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment is the YL 582031852-XG drive tire compatible with?
A: The YL 582031852-XG is a direct replacement drive tire assembly for Yale MPB045VG electric walkie pallet jacks. This tire is engineered specifically for the drive axle position on this model and should not be used on other equipment without verifying hub and mounting specifications.
Q: What material is this drive tire made from?
A: The YL 582031852-XG features a 92 Shore A hardness polyurethane tire with an X-Groove tread pattern bonded to a steel hub. Polyurethane construction delivers superior abrasion resistance and durability in electric material handling environments compared to natural rubber compounds.
Q: What is the Shore A hardness specification and why does it matter?
A: The 92 Shore A hardness rating indicates a medium-hard polyurethane compound optimized for drive wheel applications. This hardness provides a balance between traction, wear resistance, and load-bearing capacity required for electric pallet jack drive positions. Higher Shore A values indicate greater hardness and longer tire life in high-friction applications.
Q: How does the X-Groove tread pattern affect performance?
A: The X-Groove tread pattern features crossed grooves that improve traction and grip on drive wheels. This design enhances power transmission from the motor to the floor, reducing wheel slip during acceleration and load pushing on concrete, asphalt, and tile surfaces. X-Groove tires are standard for electric lift truck drive wheels.
Q: What is the typical lifespan of this drive tire assembly?
A: Drive tire lifespan depends on usage intensity, floor conditions, and load cycles. The polyurethane construction of the YL 582031852-XG typically provides 2,000 to 4,000 operating hours in typical warehouse and material handling environments. High-traction applications and rough floors may reduce lifespan. Monitor tire wear quarterly and replace when groove depth diminishes or surface cracking appears.
Q: What are the cross-reference part numbers for this tire?
A: The YL 582031852-XG is the primary specification. Cross-reference: YL 582031852. When ordering replacement tires, always reference the exact part number to ensure compatibility with your Yale electric pallet jack model and series.