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Designed for tough industrial environments, the Durastar 12" x 2-1/2" Polyurethane on Steel Wheel offers a powerful combination of strength, longevity, and reliability. With a high-capacity rating of 2,500 lbs, this wheel is ideal for moving heavy loads with ease while maintaining smooth and quiet operation.
The robust polyurethane tread provides superior resistance to wear, oil, and common industrial chemicals, while its bonded steel core ensures long-term structural integrity under continuous use. Its 1-15/16" plain bore design allows for straightforward axle mounting and compatibility with a wide range of custom or existing equipment.
Whether you’re upgrading warehouse carts, heavy-duty dollies, or material handling systems, this Durastar industrial wheel delivers the dependable performance and floor-friendly traction your operation needs. Backed by trusted engineering, it's a smart choice for demanding mobility applications.
Optimize your workflow and protect your floors with the proven strength of Durastar’s 12" polyurethane on steel wheel—crafted to carry heavy loads, reduce downtime, and keep your equipment rolling efficiently.
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.
Experience unmatched durability and load-bearing strength with the Durastar 12" x 2-1/2" Polyurethane on Steel Wheel. Designed for industrial-grade performance, this wheel combines a robust steel core with a high-performance polyurethane tread to deliver long-lasting, smooth, and floor-safe mobility for demanding material handling tasks.
With a load capacity of up to 2,500 lbs per wheel, this Durastar model excels in high-demand settings like warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers. The 12-inch diameter provides superior rollability over uneven surfaces, while the 2-1/2-inch width ensures optimal weight distribution and stability under heavy loads.
Constructed with a rugged steel wheel core and over-molded with premium polyurethane, this wheel offers excellent resistance to abrasions, oil, and most chemicals found in industrial environments. The 1-15/16" plain bore is ideal for custom axle fits, ensuring seamless installation across multiple equipment types.
Not only does this wheel withstand rigorous conditions, but it also safeguards floor surfaces with its non-marking polyurethane tread. Engineered to absorb shock and dampen noise, it promotes safer, quieter operation—reducing wear on both equipment and flooring while increasing overall workplace comfort.
Whether you're replacing wheels on existing equipment or building a custom solution, the Durastar 12" polyurethane on steel wheel offers versatility for use on industrial carts, dollies, platform trucks, and automated machinery. It's a trusted solution for any operation that demands heavy-duty performance with minimal maintenance.
Backed by years of engineering expertise and industry use, Durastar wheels are built to exceed expectations. Upgrade to the 12" x 2-1/2" polyurethane on steel wheel and experience smoother mobility, stronger support, and dependable durability with every roll.
This 12" x 2-1/2" Polyurethane Industrial Replacement Wheel – 2500 lb is rated to 2500 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.
This is a Polyurethane wheel. Polyurethane protects finished floors, rolls quietly, and resists most chemicals while carrying heavy loads.
12" diameter x 2-1/2" 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).
$113.00
| Identification | |
| Brand | Durastar |
| Dimensions & Mounting | |
| Wheel Diameter | 12" |
| Wheel Tread Width | 2-1/2" |
| Load & Performance | |
| Wheel Capacity | 2500 lbs |
| Temp Range | -20°F to 180°F |
| Materials & Finish | |
| Wheel Material | Polyurethane |
| Wheel Core Material | Steel |
| Frame Material | Zinc Plated Steel |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1200 lbsLighter duty | 12" × 2-1/2"Rubber | — | — | $115.00 | View → | |
| 2000 lbsLighter duty | 12" × 2-1/2" | — | — | $100.00 | View → | |
| 2500 lbs | 12" × 2-1/2"Polyurethane | — | — | $113.00 | Viewing | |
| 3000 lbsHeavier duty | 12" × 2-1/2"Phenolic | — | — | $75.00 | View → | |
| 3000 lbsHeavier duty | 12" × 2-1/2"Phenolic | — | — | $74.00 | View → |
