Severe-service wheels

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Alcoa’s new Severe Service wheel is designed for hauling in severe applications, such as logging or mining. The wheel has a maximum load rating of up to 8,000 pounds and a lean wheel weight. It features 10-hole, hub-piloted mounting with 285.75-mm bolt circles. The wheels are available in two sizes: 22.5 inches by 8.25 inches; and 24.5 inches by 8.25 inches. The wheels also feature: one-piece forging for strength and fatigue resistance; corrosion resistance; cool, true-run to extend tire and brake life; and a five-year limited warranty, the company says.

Alcoa Wheel Products (www.alcoawheels.com)