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I’m using a super-single wheel or a singled-out dual wheel on my drive or trailer axle. Does that affect my hub load rating?

April 26, 2017affect axle drive dual Hub I’m super-single trailer wheel

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I’m using a super-single wheel or a singled-out dual wheel on my drive or trailer axle. Does that affect my hub load rating?

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Yes. For super-single (wide-base) wheels on drive and trailer hubs the hub will be derated for load for wheels over 1″ offset. See ConMet Technology Bulletin 1009934 “Wheel End Load Ratings for Hubs Used in Single Tire Applications” for further details.