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2" x 13/16" Rubber Casters

Diameter: 2 inTread: 13/16 and 1-13/16 inStem: 7/16 x 1-3/8 in (most)Capacity: 180 to 300 lb per caster
Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters in rubber and polyolefin. Rubber on polyolefin cores is the most common tread on these Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters, rated 180 to 225 lb per caster. Other treads: polyolefin 225 to 300 lb. Brands: Shepherd.

Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters by tread

Tread Core Wheel sizes Rated per caster Listed temperature Where it fits
Rubber Polyolefin 2 in 180 to 225 lb cushioned and quiet on finished floors
Polyolefin 2 in 225 to 300 lb wet and chemical areas, light to medium loads

Ratings are for single casters of Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters, from product fields [S1].

Wheel sizes

Wheel Treads Rated
2 x 13/16 in rubber and polyolefin 180 to 225 lb
2 x 1-13/16 in polyolefin 300 lb

Choosing Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters

  1. Load: plan on three casters carrying a four-caster cart [S2]; at 225 lb each, a common rating here, that is about 675 lb, and the 300 lb top rating covers about 900 lb.
  2. Stem: the most common stem on Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters is 7/16 x 1-3/8 in; 13/16 x 2 in also appear; check the old stem with calipers before ordering.
  3. Floor: on Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters, rubber is kinder to tile and finished floors; polyolefin rolls easier under heavy loads on smooth concrete.
  4. Rig: swivel Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters are listed, with side lock brake options.

Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters questions

How much weight can Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters carry?

Single Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters are rated 180 to 300 lb; most fall between 180 and 225 lb.

What stem do Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters use?

Most Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters list 7/16 x 1-3/8 in. Others: 13/16 x 2 in.

What wheel material is most common on Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters?

Rubber leads on Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters, rated 180 to 225 lb per caster. Among Shepherd 2 x 13/16 in rubber casters, polyolefin is next at 225 to 300 lb.

Sources

  • [S1] CasterHQ product fields (rated load, diameter, width, wheel and core material, temperature range, mount) and product descriptions for the items on this page, pulled October 20, 2026.
  • [S2] Preferred Equipment casters and wheels quick guide PDF (prefeq.com): load sizing on one less caster, wheel types and floor notes.

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