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}\n.chq-author-credentials{font-size:11px;color:#016367;margin-top:4px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0.2px}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-hero-badge\"\u003e\n\u003csvg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 16v-4M12 8h.01\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eWhat Are Threaded Stem Casters\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"chq-h2 chq-h2-hero\"\u003eWhat Are Threaded Stem Casters and When Should You Use Them?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight duty casters handle up to 350 lbs per caster and are the go-to choice for offices, retail stores, hospitality, healthcare facilities, and residential furniture. CasterHQ stocks threaded stem casters in rubber, polyurethane, thermoplastic rubber (TPR), and nylon wheels from 2\" to 5\" — available with top plate, threaded stem, grip ring, and expanding adapter mounts. Most ship same day from our network of over \u003cstrong\u003e$100 million in U.S. warehouse inventory\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-author-section chq-reveal chq-reveal-d1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-author-avatar\"\u003eJW\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-author-name\"\u003eJordan Wilson\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-author-title\"\u003eIndustrial Caster Specialist | 15+ Years in Caster Engineering\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-author-inventory\"\u003eAccess to $100M+ in-stock U.S. caster inventory\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-author-credentials\"\u003eApplication Engineers On Staff · ISO-Certified Facility · Trusted by 50,000+ Businesses Nationwide\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-fact-check\"\u003e\n\u003csvg style=\"width: 14px; height: 14px; color: #059669; flex-shrink: 0;\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" 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Nationwide\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-choose\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-choose-header\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-choose-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-choose-title\"\u003eChoose Threaded Stem Casters If...\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"chq-checklist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chq-check\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"3\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour load is under 350 lbs per caster\u003c\/strong\u003e — office chairs, furniture, display racks, light utility carts, medical 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minimized\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chq-check\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"3\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple mount options are needed\u003c\/strong\u003e — threaded stem for chairs, grip ring for furniture legs, expanding adapter for tubular frames, top plate for carts\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-trust\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Office\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Retail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Healthcare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Hospitality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-pill\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-trust-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Food Service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — 50,000+ businesses equipped nationwide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-section-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSHOP BY TYPE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"chq-subcat-card\" href=\"\/collections\/1-4-x-5-8-threaded-stem-casters\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/4191\/0328\/files\/PPA50507FB-2_ee31fdce-dac0-4732-bffa-e49dafbc3387.jpg\" alt=\"1\/4\" x threaded loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-label\"\u003e1\/4\" x 5\/8\" Threaded\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"chq-subcat-card\" href=\"\/collections\/5-16-x-1-threaded-stem-casters\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/4191\/0328\/files\/PPA50507WA-2.jpg\" alt=\"5\/16\" x threaded loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-label\"\u003e5\/16\" x 1\" Threaded\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"chq-subcat-card\" href=\"\/collections\/3-8-threaded-stem-casters\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/4191\/0328\/files\/01SL278HR80-32-2.jpg\" alt=\"3\/8\" threaded loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-label\"\u003e3\/8\" Threaded\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"chq-subcat-card\" href=\"\/collections\/3-8-x-3-4-threaded-stem-casters\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/4191\/0328\/files\/PPA50507WA-2_d3156d80-0ae4-49dd-94d5-59140f82c500.jpg\" alt=\"3\/8\" x threaded loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-label\"\u003e3\/8\" x 3\/4\" Threaded\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"chq-subcat-card\" href=\"\/collections\/1-2-threaded-stem-casters\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/4191\/0328\/files\/TP8020-21-HDP-SLB-2.jpg\" alt=\"1\/2\" threaded loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-subcat-label\"\u003e1\/2\" Threaded\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-answer-block chq-reveal chq-reveal-d1\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Weight Can a Threaded Stem Caster Hold?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"chq-answer-direct\"\u003eLight duty casters support 50 to 350 lbs per caster. A standard 4-caster office chair setup handling 250 lbs total needs casters rated at minimum 95 lbs each (250 ÷ 3 × 1.15 safety factor). CasterHQ stocks over 200 threaded stem configurations with same-day shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"chq-answer-detail\"\u003eThe ÷3 formula (instead of ÷4) accounts for the reality that on uneven surfaces one caster temporarily lifts, redistributing its load across the remaining three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-answer-block chq-reveal chq-reveal-d2\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Are the Best Threaded Stem Casters for Hardwood Floors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"chq-answer-direct\"\u003ePolyurethane and TPR (thermoplastic rubber) casters are the top choices for hardwood floors. Both are non-marking, roll quietly, and protect wood surfaces from scratches. Choose polyurethane for heavier loads up to 350 lbs; choose TPR for lighter furniture under 200 lbs where softer rolling is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-answer-block chq-reveal chq-reveal-d3\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Threaded Stem Caster Wheel Material Is Best for My Application?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"chq-answer-direct\"\u003ePolyurethane handles hard floors and moderate loads up to 350 lbs. TPR rubber excels on hardwood with quiet, non-marking performance. Phenolic resin withstands heat to 300°F for bakeries and kitchens. Nylon is chemical-resistant for labs and washdown environments. Gray iron suits heavy rolling on concrete in industrial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-answer-block chq-reveal chq-reveal-d4\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Threaded Stem Caster Do I Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"chq-answer-direct\"\u003eFor carpet and uneven floors, use 3–5 inch wheels for easier rolling. For hard flat surfaces like tile or concrete, 2–3 inch wheels work well. Larger diameters roll over obstacles and door thresholds more easily. Match plate size to your equipment’s mounting holes: 2-3\/8″ x 3-5\/8″ is the most common threaded stem plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-formula chq-reveal chq-reveal-d2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-formula-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"#fff\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" data-mce-style=\"width: 20px; height: 20px;\"\u003e\u003ccircle r=\"3\" cy=\"12\" cx=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 1v2M12 21v2M4.22 4.22l1.42 1.42M16.36 16.36l1.42 1.42M1 12h2M21 12h2M4.22 19.78l1.42-1.42M16.36 7.64l1.42-1.42\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-formula-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-formula-label\"\u003eENGINEERING RULE OF THUMB\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-formula-rule\"\u003ePer-Caster Rating = Total Weight ÷ (N−1 casters) × 1.15 safety factor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-formula-note\"\u003eFor a 200 lb office chair with 5 casters: 200 ÷ 4 × 1.15 = 58 lbs minimum per caster. The N−1 method assumes one caster lifts on uneven carpet or transitions. For carts on hard floors, a 4-caster setup with 300 lbs total: 300 ÷ 3 × 1.15 = 115 lbs per caster minimum.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-cards-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-section-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRODUCT INTELLIGENCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"chq-card\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ci chq-ci-specs\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003crect x=\"3\" y=\"3\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cline x1=\"3\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"9\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"9\" y1=\"21\" x2=\"9\" y2=\"9\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-sub\"\u003eSizes, capacities, and mount options at a glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csvg class=\"chq-chev\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6 9l6 6 6-6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-cbody\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"chq-spec-table mce-item-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-label\"\u003eWheel Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-value\"\u003e2\" – 5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-label\"\u003eLoad Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-value\"\u003eUp to \u003cspan class=\"chq-num\"\u003e350\u003c\/span\u003e lbs\/caster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-label\"\u003eWheel Materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-value\"\u003eRubber, Polyurethane, TPR, Nylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-label\"\u003eTread Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-value\"\u003e3\/4\" – 1-1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-label\"\u003eMount Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-value\"\u003eTop Plate, Stem, Grip Ring, Expanding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-label\"\u003ePlate Sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-value\"\u003e2-3\/8\"x3-5\/8\" \u0026amp; 3-1\/8\"x4-1\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-label\"\u003eBearing Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-value\"\u003ePlain, Ball, Precision Ball\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-label\"\u003eBrake Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"chq-spec-value\"\u003eSide Lock, Total Lock, Top Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-protip\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e For office chairs on hardwood floors, choose polyurethane or rubber wheels — they protect flooring and roll more quietly than hard nylon. Upgrade from standard twin-wheel casters to single-wheel casters for smoother rolling.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"chq-card\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ci chq-ci-compat\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003crect x=\"3\" y=\"3\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cline x1=\"3\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"9\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"9\" y1=\"21\" x2=\"9\" y2=\"9\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct\"\u003eApplication Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-sub\"\u003eWhere these casters work best and which wheel to choose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csvg class=\"chq-chev\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6 9l6 6 6-6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-cbody\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"#016367\" fill=\"none\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003crect rx=\"2\" height=\"12\" width=\"20\" y=\"6\" x=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 6V4M8 6V4M16 6V4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-name\"\u003eOffice \u0026amp; Workspace\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-desc\"\u003eDesk chairs, file cabinets, printer stands, mobile pedestals — polyurethane or TPR recommended \u003cstrong\u003ebecause\u003c\/strong\u003e they protect hard floors and roll quietly in noise-sensitive offices\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"#016367\" fill=\"none\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3 9l9-7 9 7v11a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"9 22 9 12 15 12 15 22\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-name\"\u003eFurniture \u0026amp; Residential\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-desc\"\u003eSofas, ottomans, kitchen islands, bed frames — rubber or soft tread \u003cstrong\u003ebecause\u003c\/strong\u003e they distribute weight without denting hardwood or scratching tile\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"#016367\" fill=\"none\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M22 12h-4l-3 9L9 3l-3 9H2\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-name\"\u003eHealthcare \u0026amp; Medical\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-desc\"\u003eInstrument carts, IV poles, exam stools, bedside tables — quiet TPR wheels ideal \u003cstrong\u003ebecause\u003c\/strong\u003e patient environments demand near-silent mobility and non-marking treads\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"#016367\" fill=\"none\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003ccircle r=\"1\" cy=\"21\" cx=\"9\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003ccircle r=\"1\" cy=\"21\" cx=\"20\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1h4l2.68 13.39a2 2 0 0 0 2 1.61h9.72a2 2 0 0 0 2-1.61L23 6H6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-name\"\u003eRetail \u0026amp; Hospitality\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-compat-desc\"\u003eDisplay fixtures, garment racks, service carts, luggage carts — versatile mount options \u003cstrong\u003ebecause\u003c\/strong\u003e retail environments need frequent reconfiguration with minimal floor damage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"chq-card\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ci chq-ci-compare\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"6\" y1=\"18\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"6\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"8 6 18 6 18 16\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct\"\u003eThreaded Stem vs. Medium Heavy Duty — Head to Head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-sub\"\u003eSide-by-side comparison to help you choose the right tier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csvg class=\"chq-chev\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6 9l6 6 6-6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-cbody\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"chq-compare-table mce-item-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThreaded Stem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMedium Heavy Duty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e★\u003c\/span\u003e Up to 350 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350–1,200 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheel Materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e★\u003c\/span\u003e Rubber, Poly, TPR, Nylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolyurethane, Phenolic, Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloor Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e★\u003c\/span\u003e Excellent (soft tread)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood (harder wheels)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e★\u003c\/span\u003e Very Quiet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMount Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e★\u003c\/span\u003e Plate, Stem, Grip Ring, Expanding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlate, Stem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #d4a017; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e★\u003c\/span\u003e Office, furniture, retail, healthcare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarts, dollies, light industrial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"chq-card\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ci chq-ci-tips\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 2a7 7 0 0 1 4 12.7V17a1 1 0 0 1-1 1H9a1 1 0 0 1-1-1v-2.3A7 7 0 0 1 12 2z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cline x1=\"10\" y1=\"21\" x2=\"14\" y2=\"21\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct\"\u003eSelection Tips from Our Team\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-sub\"\u003ePractical advice for choosing the right caster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csvg class=\"chq-chev\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6 9l6 6 6-6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-cbody\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chq-tip-num\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-tip-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatch wheel material to your floor.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rubber and TPR protect hardwood and tile. Polyurethane is the all-around performer on hard surfaces. Nylon works on carpet but can mark hard floors.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chq-tip-num\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-tip-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBigger wheels roll easier.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 4\" or 5\" wheel requires significantly less push force than a 2\" wheel — especially on carpet or uneven surfaces. Size up when ergonomics matter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chq-tip-num\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-tip-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLock it down where it counts.\u003c\/strong\u003e Total-lock brakes stop both the wheel and swivel for stationary equipment. Side brakes are sufficient for furniture. Always specify brakes for medical carts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chq-tip-num\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-tip-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure your stem or plate before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e Light duty casters come in multiple stem sizes (3\/8\"-16, 1\/2\"-13, 7\/16\"x7\/8\" grip ring) and plate sizes. Confirm your existing dimensions to ensure a drop-in replacement.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"chq-card\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ci chq-ci-faq\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M9.09 9a3 3 0 0 1 5.83 1c0 2-3 3-3 3\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"17\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"17\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-wrap\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-ct-sub\"\u003eQuick answers to the most common questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csvg class=\"chq-chev\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6 9l6 6 6-6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-cbody\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-q\"\u003eWhat qualifies as a threaded stem caster?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-a\"\u003eAny caster rated up to 350 lbs per unit. Light duty casters typically feature 2\"–5\" wheels in rubber, polyurethane, TPR, or nylon and are designed for furniture, office equipment, displays, and light carts in commercial and residential settings.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-q\"\u003eWhich wheel material is best for hardwood floors?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-a\"\u003ePolyurethane and thermoplastic rubber (TPR) are the best choices for hardwood. Both are non-marking, floor-friendly, and roll quietly. Rubber works well too but can leave marks on certain finishes. Avoid hard nylon on wood floors.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-q\"\u003eWhat's the difference between grip ring and threaded stem?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-a\"\u003eGrip ring stems snap into a socket and are semi-permanent — common on furniture legs and chairs. Threaded stems screw into a threaded hole and are easily removable. Check your existing mount type before ordering replacements.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-q\"\u003eCan I use threaded stem casters on carpet?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-a\"\u003eYes. Choose larger wheel diameters (3\"–5\") for carpet — they roll over fibers more easily than small wheels. Polyurethane and nylon wheels perform best on carpet. For office chairs, consider upgrading to rollerblade-style casters.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-q\"\u003eDo you stock threaded stem casters with brakes?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-faq-a\"\u003eYes. CasterHQ stocks threaded stem casters with side-lock brakes, total-lock brakes, and top-lock brakes across all mount types. Brakes are available on most wheel sizes from 2\" to 5\". Most are in stock and ship same day.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-avoid chq-reveal chq-reveal-d3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-avoid-header\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-avoid-icon\"\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#fff\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" data-mce-style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 9v4M12 17h.01\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M10.29 3.86L1.82 18a2 2 0 001.71 3h16.94a2 2 0 001.71-3L13.71 3.86a2 2 0 00-3.42 0z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"chq-avoid-title\"\u003eWhen Threaded Stem Casters Are NOT the Right Choice\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"chq-avoid-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoads over 400 lbs per caster\u003c\/strong\u003e — Light duty frames and bearings will fail prematurely. Step up to \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/casters-medium-heavy-duty\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/casters-medium-heavy-duty\"\u003eMedium Heavy Duty Casters\u003c\/a\u003e (rated 1,200–2,500 lbs).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor rough terrain (gravel, grass, docks)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Small hard wheels get stuck. Use \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pneumatic-casters-air-foam-filled-rough-terrain\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/pneumatic-casters-air-foam-filled-rough-terrain\"\u003ePneumatic Casters\u003c\/a\u003e with air-filled or foam-filled tires instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-heat environments above 250°F\u003c\/strong\u003e — Standard rubber and polyurethane soften and deform. Specify \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/high-temp-oven-bakery-casters-wheels\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/high-temp-oven-bakery-casters-wheels\"\u003eHigh Temperature Casters\u003c\/a\u003e with phenolic or glass-filled nylon wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24\/7 heavy industrial rolling\u003c\/strong\u003e — Light duty bearings aren’t built for continuous use under load. For warehouses and manufacturing, choose \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/heavy-duty-capacity-up-to-4-000-lbs\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/heavy-duty-capacity-up-to-4-000-lbs\"\u003eHeavy Duty Casters\u003c\/a\u003e with sealed precision bearings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-blog-links chq-reveal\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"chq-blog-link\" href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-choose-the-right-caster-wheel\" data-mce-href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-choose-the-right-caster-wheel\"\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px; color: #016367; flex-shrink: 0;\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"currentColor\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" data-mce-style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px; color: #016367; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M4 19.5A2.5 2.5 0 016.5 17H20\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M6.5 2H20v20H6.5A2.5 2.5 0 014 19.5v-15A2.5 2.5 0 016.5 2z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e Guide: How to Choose the Right Caster Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"chq-blog-link\" href=\"\/blogs\/news\/polyurethane-vs-rubber-caster-wheels\" data-mce-href=\"\/blogs\/news\/polyurethane-vs-rubber-caster-wheels\"\u003e\u003csvg style=\"width: 16px; 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Engineering Hub\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/engineering-specifications\" class=\"chq-tool-card\" data-mce-href=\"\/blogs\/engineering-specifications\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-tool-icon chq-tool-icon-spec\"\u003e\u003csvg stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"#016367\" fill=\"none\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003crect rx=\"2\" height=\"20\" width=\"16\" y=\"2\" x=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngineering Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/casterhq-engineering-tools\" class=\"chq-tool-card\" data-mce-href=\"\/pages\/casterhq-engineering-tools\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"chq-tool-icon chq-tool-icon-guide\"\u003e\u003csvg stroke-width=\"2\" stroke=\"#016367\" fill=\"none\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003crect rx=\"2\" height=\"20\" width=\"16\" y=\"2\" x=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePush\/Pull Force Calculator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"chq-rel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-section-label\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRELATED CATEGORIES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chq-links\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/casters-medium-heavy-duty\" class=\"chq-linkcard\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/casters-medium-heavy-duty\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium Heavy Duty Casters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csvg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M5 12h14M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chair-casters\" class=\"chq-linkcard\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/chair-casters\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChair \u0026amp; 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Its Performa Rubber wheel ensures a quiet, cushioned ride, while the precision ball bearings allow for effortless swiveling, providing optimal control and navigation even under heavy loads. The 1\/2\" threaded stem ensures secure attachment, making it suitable for a variety of equipment, from carts to dollies. This caster is built to deliver exceptional durability and performance, ensuring long-lasting, dependable service in demanding environments.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c!-- Call to Action --\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #8AC973; font-weight: bold; \"\u003eWhy Choose This Caster?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n        Enhance your equipment’s maneuverability and performance with the 3.5\" x 1.25\" Swivel Caster. 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Featuring a Poly HI-TECH BB Wheel and precision ball bearing, this caster ensures smooth, easy maneuverability in a wide range of environments. Whether you're working in industrial, medical, or commercial settings, this high-quality caster is designed to withstand demanding conditions and provide long-lasting durability.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The caster comes with a 1\/2\" thread size, allowing for easy and secure installation. Its swivel design ensures excellent maneuverability, making it an ideal choice for applications where smooth movement and heavy-duty performance are essential.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Colson Casters is committed to providing high-quality mobility solutions, and this caster is no exception. With its precision ball bearing and rugged construction, you can trust this caster to perform reliably in a variety of applications, from manufacturing to healthcare and beyond. Experience the difference in quality and performance today.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Call to Action --\u003e\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #8AC973; font-weight: bold; \"\u003eUpgrade Your Mobility Solutions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Enhance your operations with Colson Casters' top-tier swivel caster solutions. Designed for strength, stability, and smooth movement, this caster is a perfect choice for businesses seeking to optimize efficiency and improve overall mobility. Trust Colson Casters for exceptional performance and unmatched reliability.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"colson-header1","offers":[{"title":"No Brake","offer_id":50121997058360,"sku":"2.03254.95-MTG53","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Top Locking Brake","offer_id":52319521702200,"sku":"2.03254.95-MTG53","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Total Locking Brake","offer_id":52319521734968,"sku":"2.03254.95-MTG53","price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/4191\/0328\/files\/2.03254.95-MTG53-2.png?v=1771081444"},{"product_id":"colson-casters-3-5-x-1-25-side-lock-caster-with-1-2-thread-and-poly-hi-tech-bb-wheel-precision-ball-bearing-sku-2-03254-95-mtg53-brk1","title":"Colson 2.03254.95 MTG53 3.5\" x 1.25\" Poly Side Lock Caster 1\/2\" Thread | CasterHQ","description":"\u003c!-- Main Container --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"box-shadow: 0px 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding: 20px; border-radius: 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003c!-- Product Header --\u003e\n  \u003ch1 style=\"color: rgb(1, 99, 103); font-weight: bold;  text-align: center;\"\u003e\n    Colson Casters | 3.5\" x 1.25\" Side Lock Caster with 1\/2\" Thread and Poly HI-TECH BB Wheel\n  \u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003chr id=\"horizontalrule\"\u003e\n  \n  \u003c!-- Product Features Section --\u003e\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #8AC973; font-weight: bold; \"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poly HI-TECH BB Wheel, providing durability and smooth performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\" Thread for secure and easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBall Bearing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with a precision ball bearing for enhanced rolling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocking Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Side lock design for secure placement and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5\" x 1.25\" wheel for versatile use in various environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Product Description --\u003e\n  \u003csection\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Colson Casters | 3.5\" x 1.25\" Side Lock Caster is engineered for superior strength and reliable functionality. Featuring a precision ball bearing and Poly HI-TECH BB wheel, it delivers smooth and easy maneuverability in a wide range of applications. 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The 3-1\" diameter rolls cleanly over expansion joints and floor seams smaller wheels stall on. In stock at CasterHQ Mansfield, TX with same-day shipping on quantities of 1-100 placed before 2:00 PM Central. BAA \/ TAA documentation available on request for federal, defense, and aerospace procurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(160px,1fr));gap:10px;margin:14px 0 22px;list-style:none !important;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#016367;color:#fff !important;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#fff !important;display:block;font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:2px;\"\u003e250 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003eCapacity per caster\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#016367;color:#fff !important;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#fff !important;display:block;font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:2px;\"\u003e3-1\" x 1-1\"\u003c\/strong\u003eWheel size\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#016367;color:#fff !important;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#fff !important;display:block;font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:2px;\"\u003e1-1\/2\" x 13\"\u003c\/strong\u003eMount type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#016367;color:#fff !important;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#fff !important;display:block;font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:2px;\"\u003eSame-Day\u003c\/strong\u003eMansfield TX ship\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f7f7f5;border:1px solid #e2e2dc;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:6px;margin:10px 0 22px;font-size:.92rem;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#016367;\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jordan Wilson, President \u0026amp; Owner, CasterHQ · 18 years in industrial caster \u0026amp; material handling distribution · \u003cstrong style=\"color:#016367;\"\u003eLast reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 28, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#016367;font-size:1.55rem;margin:30px 0 12px;letter-spacing:.01em;\"\u003eWhere the 2.03254.95-MTG53-BRK5 fits in your application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"columns:2;column-gap:32px;margin:8px 0 22px;list-style-position:inside;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eHospital and medical equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eFood processing carts (NSF compliant where applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003ePolished concrete plant floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eCleanroom and ESD-sensitive equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eOffice and lab cart applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eQuiet-roll material handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fffaf2;border-left:4px solid #d97706;padding:16px 20px;border-radius:8px;margin:22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#92400e;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem;\"\u003eEngineer Tip — Jordan Wilson\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI spec Colson on standard-duty industrial carts where bearing life and quiet roll matter more than maximum capacity. The 2.03254.95-MTG53-BRK5 earns its place when smooth-roll quiet operation and floor protection are the controlling spec. Pair 3-1\" on the steered axle with a matching rigid version on the trailing axle for true four-position cart kinematics. If your floor has expansion joints over 1\/2\" wide, step up to a larger wheel diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eWhat does the Colson part number 2.03254.95-MTG53-BRK5 mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColson encodes its part numbers by series, wheel material, wheel diameter, plate size, bearing type, and mount style. The 2.03254.95-MTG53-BRK5 is decoded by your CasterHQ engineer at order time — call us at 844-439-4335 for a full breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eWhat is the load capacity of the 2.03254.95-MTG53-BRK5?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e250 lbs per caster dynamic. On a 4-caster cart with even load distribution and a 1.3x safety factor for moving loads, that yields the rated working capacity per cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eWill the 2.03254.95-MTG53-BRK5 work on rough concrete?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes for cast iron and steel wheels. 3-1\" diameter rolls over expansion joints and seams cleanly. For polished or epoxy floors, ask us about poly-on-iron or thermoplastic options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eIs the 2.03254.95-MTG53-BRK5 made in the USA?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColson's industrial casters are USA-manufactured. We provide BAA\/TAA-compliant Country-of-Origin documentation on request for federal procurement, typical turnaround under 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eWhat is the lead time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn stock at CasterHQ Mansfield, TX. Quantities 1-100 ship same-day for orders placed before 2:00 PM Central. 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The 5\" diameter rolls cleanly over expansion joints and floor seams smaller wheels stall on. In stock at CasterHQ Mansfield, TX with same-day shipping on quantities of 1-100 placed before 2:00 PM Central. BAA \/ TAA documentation available on request for federal, defense, and aerospace procurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(160px,1fr));gap:10px;margin:14px 0 22px;list-style:none !important;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#016367;color:#fff !important;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#fff !important;display:block;font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:2px;\"\u003e300 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003eCapacity per caster\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#016367;color:#fff !important;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#fff !important;display:block;font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:2px;\"\u003e5\" x 1-1\"\u003c\/strong\u003eWheel size\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#016367;color:#fff !important;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#fff !important;display:block;font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:2px;\"\u003e1-1\/2\" x 13\"\u003c\/strong\u003eMount type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#016367;color:#fff !important;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#fff !important;display:block;font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:2px;\"\u003eSame-Day\u003c\/strong\u003eMansfield TX ship\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f7f7f5;border:1px solid #e2e2dc;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:6px;margin:10px 0 22px;font-size:.92rem;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#016367;\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jordan Wilson, President \u0026amp; Owner, CasterHQ · 18 years in industrial caster \u0026amp; material handling distribution · \u003cstrong style=\"color:#016367;\"\u003eLast reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 28, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:#016367;font-size:1.55rem;margin:30px 0 12px;letter-spacing:.01em;\"\u003eWhere the 2.05254.95-MTG53-BRK5 fits in your application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"columns:2;column-gap:32px;margin:8px 0 22px;list-style-position:inside;padding-left:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eHospital and medical equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eFood processing carts (NSF compliant where applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003ePolished concrete plant floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eCleanroom and ESD-sensitive equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eOffice and lab cart applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;break-inside:avoid;\"\u003eQuiet-roll material handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fffaf2;border-left:4px solid #d97706;padding:16px 20px;border-radius:8px;margin:22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#92400e;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem;\"\u003eEngineer Tip — Jordan Wilson\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI spec Colson on standard-duty industrial carts where bearing life and quiet roll matter more than maximum capacity. The 2.05254.95-MTG53-BRK5 earns its place when smooth-roll quiet operation and floor protection are the controlling spec. Pair 5\" on the steered axle with a matching rigid version on the trailing axle for true four-position cart kinematics. If your floor has expansion joints over 1\/2\" wide, step up to a larger wheel diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eWhat does the Colson part number 2.05254.95-MTG53-BRK5 mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColson encodes its part numbers by series, wheel material, wheel diameter, plate size, bearing type, and mount style. The 2.05254.95-MTG53-BRK5 is decoded by your CasterHQ engineer at order time — call us at 844-439-4335 for a full breakdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eWhat is the load capacity of the 2.05254.95-MTG53-BRK5?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e300 lbs per caster dynamic. On a 4-caster cart with even load distribution and a 1.3x safety factor for moving loads, that yields the rated working capacity per cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eWill the 2.05254.95-MTG53-BRK5 work on rough concrete?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes for cast iron and steel wheels. 5\" diameter rolls over expansion joints and seams cleanly. For polished or epoxy floors, ask us about poly-on-iron or thermoplastic options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eIs the 2.05254.95-MTG53-BRK5 made in the USA?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColson's industrial casters are USA-manufactured. We provide BAA\/TAA-compliant Country-of-Origin documentation on request for federal procurement, typical turnaround under 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#016367;font-size:1.05rem;font-family:Rajdhani,sans-serif;\"\u003eWhat is the lead time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn stock at CasterHQ Mansfield, TX. Quantities 1-100 ship same-day for orders placed before 2:00 PM Central. Larger quantities ship within 1-2 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated collections \u0026amp; resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:10px;margin:14px 0 22px;list-style:none !important;padding:0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/colson-casters\" style=\"display:block;padding:14px 16px;background:#016367;color:#fff !important;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;line-height:1.3;\"\u003eAll Colson Casters\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/polyurethane-casters\" style=\"display:block;padding:14px 16px;background:#016367;color:#fff !important;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;line-height:1.3;\"\u003ePolyurethane Casters\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/casters-5x1-1\" style=\"display:block;padding:14px 16px;background:#016367;color:#fff !important;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;line-height:1.3;\"\u003e5\" × 1-1\" Casters\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/heavy-duty-casters\" style=\"display:block;padding:14px 16px;background:#016367;color:#fff !important;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;line-height:1.3;\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Casters\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plate-casters\" style=\"display:block;padding:14px 16px;background:#016367;color:#fff !important;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;line-height:1.3;\"\u003eAll Plate Casters\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/casters\" style=\"display:block;padding:14px 16px;background:#016367;color:#fff !important;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-align:center;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;line-height:1.3;\"\u003eIndustrial Casters Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Person\",\n      \"@id\": \"https:\/\/casterhq.com\/#jordan-wilson\",\n      \"name\": \"Jordan Wilson\",\n      \"jobTitle\": \"President \u0026 Owner\",\n      \"worksFor\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/casterhq.com\/#org\"\n      },\n      \"knowsAbout\": [\n        \"Industrial Casters\",\n        \"Material Handling\",\n        \"AGV Wheel Selection\",\n        \"Albion Casters\",\n        \"Colson Casters\",\n        \"Shepherd Casters\"\n      ],\n      \"url\": \"https:\/\/casterhq.com\/pages\/about-us\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n      \"@id\": \"https:\/\/casterhq.com\/#org\",\n      \"name\": \"CasterHQ\",\n      \"url\": \"https:\/\/casterhq.com\",\n      \"address\": {\n        \"@type\": \"PostalAddress\",\n        \"addressLocality\": \"Mansfield\",\n        \"addressRegion\": \"TX\",\n        \"postalCode\": \"76063\",\n        \"addressCountry\": \"US\"\n      },\n      \"telephone\": \"+1-844-439-4335\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"BreadcrumbList\",\n      \"itemListElement\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n          \"position\": 1,\n          \"name\": \"Home\",\n          \"item\": \"https:\/\/casterhq.com\/\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n          \"position\": 2,\n          \"name\": \"Industrial Casters\",\n          \"item\": \"https:\/\/casterhq.com\/collections\/casters\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n          \"position\": 3,\n          \"name\": \"Colson Casters\",\n          \"item\": \"https:\/\/casterhq.com\/collections\/colson-casters\"\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n          \"position\": 4,\n          \"name\": \"Colson 2.05254.95-MTG53-BRK5\",\n          \"item\": \"https:\/\/casterhq.com\/products\/colson-casters-5-x-1-25-total-lock-caster-with-1-2-thread-stem-and-poly-hi-tech-bb-wheel-precision-ball-bearing-sku-2-05254-95-mtg53-brk5-heavy-duty-industrial-caster-for-smooth-mobility-and-durability\"\n        }\n      ]\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n      \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What does the Colson part number 2.05254.95-MTG53-BRK5 mean?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n            \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n            \"text\": \"Colson encodes its part numbers by series, wheel material, wheel diameter, plate size, bearing type, and mount style. 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