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Super High Capacity Polymer Wheels - 4" thru 12" Wheels - up to 8,000 Lbs

These polymer wheels are a high capacity choice for heavy carts on smooth concrete. Wheels in this collection range from 2,200 to 8,000 lb per wheel. Diameters in this category range from 4 to 12 in in 2 and 3 in widths. Polymer rolls easily under load and resists many chemicals and oils. It is harder than rubber, so it is louder on rough floors. Match the bore, hub length, diameter, and tread width before you order. Capacities below are per wheel unless a listing says set. Confirm the load rating printed on the title before you order. Read the listing for the exact wheel size, overall height, and mount shown. Measure the old wheel or caster before you buy. Verify the stem or plate matches your old unit before you buy. Verify the stem or plate matches your old unit before you buy. Heavy duty hub: heavy duty casters. Nylon aisle: nylon wheels.

Super high capacity polymer wheels by tread

Tread Core Wheel sizes Rated per wheel Listed temperature Where it fits
Polyurethane 4 to 12 in 2,200 to 8,000 lb -20°F to 250°F quiet, floor-friendly and long wearing

Ratings are for single wheels of super high capacity polymer wheels, from product fields [S1].

Wheel sizes

Wheel Treads Rated
4 x 2 in polyurethane 2,200 lb
5 x 2 in polyurethane 2,200 lb
6 x 2 in polyurethane 2,200 lb
6 x 3 in polyurethane 7,200 lb
8 x 2 in polyurethane 2,200 lb
8 x 3 in polyurethane 7,200 lb
8 x 4 in polyurethane 8,000 lb
10 x 3 in polyurethane 7,200 lb

Choosing super high capacity polymer wheels

  1. Load: plan on three wheels carrying a four-wheel cart [S2]; super high capacity polymer wheels rated 8,000 lb each then carry about 24,000 lb.
  2. Floor: on super high capacity polymer wheels, polyurethane protects finished floors and runs quietly; check the rating if the cart also crosses rough concrete.
  3. Rig: swivel super high capacity polymer wheels are listed.

Super high capacity polymer wheels questions

How much weight can super high capacity polymer wheels carry?

Single super high capacity polymer wheels are rated 2,200 to 8,000 lb; most fall between 2,200 and 8,000 lb.

What wheel material is most common on super high capacity polymer wheels?

Polyurethane leads on super high capacity polymer wheels, rated 2,200 to 8,000 lb per wheel.

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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