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6" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Industrial Replacement Wheel – 3500 lb | CasterHQ

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Product Overview
At a glance
Load capacity3500 lbs
Wheel6" × 2-1/2" Ductile Iron
Temperature-20°F to 800°F

Durastar 6" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Wheel – 3,500 lbs Capacity with 1-15/16" Plain Bore


Product Features

  • Wheel Size: 6" Diameter x 2-1/2" Width
  • Material: Heavy-duty ductile steel for extreme durability and strength
  • Load Capacity: Rated up to 3,500 lbs for high-capacity industrial use
  • Bore Size: 1-15/16" Plain Bore for versatile axle compatibility
  • Performance: Withstands high impact and rough surface conditions
  • Application: Ideal for manufacturing, construction, warehousing, and heavy equipment transport

The Durastar 6" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Wheel is engineered for maximum strength and performance in the most demanding environments. Crafted from rugged ductile steel, this wheel offers excellent resistance to breakage under shock and load stress, making it ideal for heavy-duty industrial applications.

With a robust load capacity of 3,500 lbs and a 1-15/16" plain bore, this wheel provides versatile integration into custom assemblies and existing rig configurations. It’s designed to perform under tough operating conditions including rough floors, heavy machinery, and dynamic loading.

The wide 2-1/2" tread ensures stable rolling, while the ductile steel construction minimizes deformation and offers a longer service life compared to cast iron. Whether you're building carts, dollies, or platforms, the Durastar wheel is a proven solution for high-impact environments where reliability is non-negotiable.

Built for Demanding Applications

Choose the Durastar 6" x 2-1/2" ductile steel wheel for your toughest mobility challenges. Engineered for strength, precision, and long-lasting performance, it’s the ultimate choice for industrial professionals who demand the best.

Key Features

Top 10 Product Features

  1. Heavy-Duty Capacity: Supports up to 3,500 lbs, ideal for demanding industrial applications.
  2. Durable Ductile Steel Construction: Engineered for impact resistance and extended service life.
  3. Wheel Dimensions: 6" diameter with a 2-1/2" wide tread for enhanced stability.
  4. 1-15/16" Plain Bore: Allows for flexible integration into various axle systems.
  5. Shock-Resistant Performance: Withstands heavy impacts, rough terrain, and dynamic loading.
  6. Low Maintenance: Solid steel composition reduces wear and minimizes replacement frequency.
  7. Industrial Versatility: Perfect for use in factories, warehouses, construction sites, and heavy equipment setups.
  8. Enhanced Load Distribution: Broad tread surface helps distribute weight evenly and prevent floor damage.
  9. Proven Reliability: Trusted by professionals for consistent performance in harsh working environments.
  10. USA Quality Assurance: Manufactured to meet rigorous durability and safety standards.
Ordering & Shipping Information

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

Smaller orders ship parcel (UPS/FedEx Ground). Heavy or bulk quantities consolidate to LTL freight. The method and final cost are shown before payment, so there are no post-checkout adjustments.

Payment & procurement terms

Purchase orders — accepted from approved accounts
Net 30 terms — available on approved credit
ACH & all major cards — Visa, MC, Amex, Discover
Tax-exempt — submit your resale/exemption certificate

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.

Typical transit times after shipment

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.

Need an exact freight quote or blanket PO?

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.

Additional Information

Durastar 6" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Wheel – 3,500 lbs Capacity, 1-15/16" Plain Bore


Product Overview

The Durastar 6" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Wheel is built to perform under extreme conditions. Designed for industrial professionals who require maximum reliability and strength, this wheel offers unmatched durability for high-load and high-impact environments. Whether it's navigating rough surfaces or supporting heavy machinery, Durastar delivers proven performance where it counts.

Key Benefits

  • High Load Capacity: Supports up to 3,500 lbs, ideal for material handling and equipment transport.
  • Wide Tread Profile: 2-1/2" width offers better load distribution and stability on uneven or abrasive surfaces.
  • Precision Fit: Features a 1-15/16" plain bore that integrates easily into custom axle setups.
  • Ductile Steel Strength: Combines cast durability with flexibility to resist cracking under shock loads.
  • Industrial Versatility: Commonly used in warehouses, factories, construction sites, and heavy-duty carts.

Engineered for the Toughest Jobs

This ductile steel wheel is forged to handle punishing applications that demand both strength and resilience. Unlike cast iron, ductile steel offers enhanced elasticity, reducing the risk of wheel failure during impact or under constant stress. The wide tread reduces wear on both the wheel and your floor surfaces, while offering smooth, controlled mobility.

Whether you’re outfitting equipment for material transport, mobile machinery, or rugged terrain carts, this wheel is built to last. Its plain bore design ensures compatibility with a variety of shafts and bearings, giving you flexibility across multiple applications.

Perfect for High-Demand Environments

Trusted in manufacturing and distribution centers, this wheel excels in operations where downtime is not an option. Its reliability translates into better uptime, fewer replacements, and long-term value. When performance, capacity, and safety matter, Durastar is the name professionals rely on.

Upgrade to Durastar Performance

Don't compromise on durability—choose the Durastar 6" x 2-1/2" ductile steel wheel for a rugged solution that delivers results. Backed by high-quality engineering and trusted by industry leaders, it's the right choice for serious performance and long-lasting reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load capacity of this wheel?+

This 6" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Industrial Replacement Wheel – 3500 lb is rated to 3500 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.

What wheel material is this, and where does it perform best?+

This is a Ductile Iron wheel. Steel / iron wheels give maximum capacity and durability on smooth, hard industrial floors and tolerate heat.

What are the wheel dimensions and bore?+

6" diameter x 2-1/2" tread width. Verify your axle diameter and hub/bore length against your existing wheel before ordering.

Can this wheel be supplied in a caster rig?+

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.

What temperature range is it rated for?+

Rated for -20°F to 800°F. Operating outside the rated range can shorten wheel life and reduce capacity.

How do I order, and what are the terms?+

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).

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6" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Industrial Replacement Wheel – 3500 lb | CasterHQ

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Technical Specifications

Identification
Brand Durastar
Dimensions & Mounting
Wheel Diameter 6"
Wheel Tread Width 2-1/2"
Load & Performance
Wheel Capacity 3500 lbs
Temp Range -20°F to 800°F
Materials & Finish
Wheel Material Ductile Iron
Wheel Core Material Steel
Frame Material Zinc Plated Steel
Reference Dimensions
6" DIA 2-1/2" WIDE SIDE PROFILE
Wheel6" x 2-1/2"
Wheel MaterialDuctile Iron
Illustrative wheel profile drawn to this item's proportions — dimensions are manufacturer specification values. Confirm against the technical table before ordering.
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