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These Hamilton metal wheels are the perfect solution for your demanding industrial applications. Crafted with superior materials and designed for maximum durability, they can withstand heavy loads and challenging environments.
Get a complete picture of these wheels' capabilities with our detailed specifications:
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 12 inches |
| Wheel Width | 5 inches |
| Hub Length | 5 1/4 inches |
| Bearing Type | 1 1/4-inch Straight Roller Bearing |
| Load Capacity | 5,500 lbs |
Our team of caster specialists is here to answer any questions you have and help you choose the perfect wheels for your application. Contact us today!
Upgrade your equipment with our premium 12-inch metal wheel, built to endure even the most demanding industrial and commercial applications.
Got questions about our 12-Inch Metal Wheel? Our Caster Experts are here weekdays 8 am - 5 pm to assist you. Get expert advice for your project needs.
Order processing
In stock. Orders placed before 12pm CT (Mon–Fri) typically ship the same or next business day from our Mansfield, TX warehouse.
Shipping method
Because of its size and weight, this item typically ships LTL freight on a pallet. Smaller add-on items may ship parcel. Freight cost is calculated by destination and shown before payment, or quoted for large orders.
Payment & procurement terms
New to CasterHQ? Open an account or request terms and send your resale or tax-exemption certificate before ordering so it is applied at checkout.
Volume pricing & quotes
Quantity discounts apply automatically — no codes needed. For large, recurring, or custom requirements, request a bulk quote and our team will confirm pricing, lead time, and total landed freight upfront.
Returns & warranty
Stock items carry a 30-day return policy in unused, resalable condition. Made-to-order and custom items are non-returnable once production starts. All products carry the manufacturer's warranty against defects.
Central & Southern U.S.: typically 1–2 business days
East & West Coasts: typically 2–3 business days
Remote areas and freight deliveries may take longer.
For pallet freight, scheduled releases, or blanket purchase orders, contact our team and we'll confirm total landed cost before you commit. Direct line: 844-439-4335.
Upgrade your equipment with confidence! Our heavy-duty casters are crafted for exceptional performance in even the most demanding environments.
This powerhouse wheel boasts a remarkable 5,500-pound load capacity, making it the perfect solution for heavy-duty applications. Trusted Hamilton Caster brand ensures superior quality and long-lasting performance.
Our team of Caster Experts are available weekdays from 8 am to 5 pm to answer your questions and provide personalized recommendations for your specific needs.
This Hamilton 12" x 5" Metal Industrial Replacement Wheel – 5,500 lb is rated to 5500 lbs per wheel. Divide the total load across the number of wheels in your rig and keep working loads within about 75-80% of the rating for continuous use.
12" diameter x 5" tread width. Verify your axle diameter and hub/bore length against your existing wheel before ordering.
Yes. Most wheels can be paired with a swivel or rigid rig to build a complete caster. Tell us your mount and load and we will spec the rig - request it on our bulk pricing page.
Rated for -20°F to 180°F. Operating outside the rated range can shorten wheel life and reduce capacity.
We accept purchase orders and offer Net 30 on approved accounts, ACH, and all major cards, plus tax-exempt ordering with a resale or exemption certificate. Volume discounts apply automatically; request a bulk quote for large or recurring orders. Stock items carry a 30-day return policy in unused condition (made-to-order items are non-returnable once production starts).
$473.00
| Identification | |
| Brand | Hamilton |
| Dimensions & Mounting | |
| Wheel Diameter | 12" |
| Wheel Tread Width | 5" |
| Load & Performance | |
| Wheel Capacity | 5500 lbs |
| Temp Range | -20°F to 180°F |
| Materials & Finish | |
| Frame Material | Zinc Plated Steel |
Hamilton 12" x 5" Metal Industrial Replacement Wheel – 5,500 lb | CasterHQ
12" x 5" · 5500 lbs
$472
Hamilton R-MD-125DT 12" x 5" Duralast Rigid Caster – 6200 lb | CasterHQ
12" x 5" · 6200 lbs
$1,152
Hamilton S-MD-125DT 12" x 5" Duralast Swivel Caster – 6200 lb | CasterHQ
12" x 5" · 6200 lbs
$1,566
View all 12" x 5" casters & wheels · up to 10,000 lb · heavy transfer size →
Your selection is highlighted. Every option shares its wheel size and mount; a Direct fit tag means the same mounting plate — a drop-in replacement. Step up or down in load rating, all in-stock.
| Casters (in stock) | Load capacity | Wheel | Type | Overall height | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 lbsLighter duty | 12" × 5"Rubber | — | — | $140.00 | View → | |
| 5500 lbs | 12" × 5" | — | — | $473.00 | Viewing | |
| 5500 lbsSame capacity | 12" × 5" | — | — | $472.00 | View → | |
| 6200 lbsHeavier duty | 12" × 5"Cast Iron | Rigid | — | $1,152.00 | View → | |
| 6200 lbsHeavier duty | 12" × 5"Cast Iron | Swivel | — | $1,566.00 | View → |
