Specialty Casters
Gate Casters
BBQ Pit & Smoker Casters
Keyed Drive Wheels
Drywall Cart Casters
Skid Wheels & Casters for RVs
Leveling Casters
Shopping Cart Wheels & Casters
Band Equipment Casters & Wheels
Low Profile Casters
Cart Wheels & Casters
Toolbox Caster Sets
Bakery & High Temperature Casters
Kitchen Prep Table Caster Sets
Wire Shelving Casters
Silent Glide Casters
The Durastar 8" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Wheel is a rugged, high-capacity solution designed for heavy-duty applications requiring uncompromising strength and performance. Crafted from premium-grade ductile steel, this wheel offers excellent shock resistance and can withstand punishing environments where traditional wheels would fail.
Featuring a 1-15/16" plain bore, it provides a precise and secure fit for axle mounts, making it an excellent choice for custom rig assemblies or existing industrial platforms. The broad 2-1/2" tread width enhances load stability and ensures consistent performance across uneven surfaces.
With a remarkable 4,000 lbs load capacity, this wheel is purpose-built for use in factories, warehouses, shipping terminals, and other heavy manufacturing environments where dependable mobility is non-negotiable. Whether you're upgrading your current system or building new equipment, this wheel is engineered to deliver.
Choose the Durastar 8" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Wheel to enhance your equipment’s strength, stability, and longevity. Backed by proven engineering and built for the toughest tasks, this wheel is your solution for reliable, industrial-grade mobility.
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.
The Durastar 8" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Wheel is a heavy-duty industrial mobility solution crafted for maximum durability and performance. Designed to support up to 4,000 lbs per wheel, it is ideal for high-impact environments such as manufacturing plants, freight operations, and distribution facilities. Built from premium ductile steel, this wheel offers enhanced shock absorption and long-lasting structural reliability even under punishing conditions.
Precision engineering ensures a wheel that performs consistently across demanding workloads. Its 2-1/2" wide tread provides added surface stability, minimizing wear and tear while enhancing load distribution. The 8" diameter enables smooth rolling across uneven floors, debris, or industrial-grade surfaces, contributing to operational efficiency in heavy-use applications.
Equipped with a 1-15/16" plain bore, this wheel is well-suited for custom installations and axle setups, providing a snug and secure fit that prevents wobble during operation. The plain bore design supports straightforward integration with a wide variety of rig and cart configurations commonly used in warehouse and assembly operations.
This wheel is built for versatility across numerous sectors, including logistics, aerospace, automotive manufacturing, and military-grade material handling. Whether you’re replacing worn-out wheels or designing new mobile platforms, the Durastar ductile steel wheel offers reliable strength where it matters most.
Thanks to its maintenance-free construction and rugged materials, this wheel minimizes downtime and maintenance costs. It holds up against abrasion, impacts, and exposure to harsh working environments, making it a smart long-term investment for industrial professionals who demand consistent performance.
Choose the Durastar 8" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Wheel for a solution that delivers high-capacity load support, secure axle integration, and exceptional durability. Backed by quality craftsmanship and trusted in industrial operations nationwide, this wheel is engineered to exceed expectations.
This 8" x 2-1/2" Ductile Steel Industrial Replacement Wheel – 4000 lb is rated to 4000 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 Ductile Iron wheel. Steel / iron wheels give maximum capacity and durability on smooth, hard industrial floors and tolerate heat.
8" 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 800°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).
$135.00
| Identification | |
| Brand | Durastar |
| Dimensions & Mounting | |
| Wheel Diameter | 8" |
| Wheel Tread Width | 2-1/2" |
| Load & Performance | |
| Wheel Capacity | 4000 lbs |
| Temp Range | -20°F to 800°F |
| Materials & Finish | |
| Wheel Material | Ductile Iron |
| Wheel Core Material | Steel |
| Frame Material | Zinc Plated Steel |
8" x 2-1/2" Ductile V-Groove Industrial Replacement Wheel – 4,000 lb | CasterHQ
8" x 2-1/2" · 4000 lbs
$199
8" x 2-1/2" Ductile V-Groove Industrial Wheel – 4000 lb | CasterHQ
8" x 2-1/2" · 4000 lbs
$200
8" x 2.5" Ductile Iron Caster Wheel – 1" Roller Bearing, 2500 lb Capacity | Part #825DS25R
8" x 2-1/2"
$130
View all 8" x 2-1/2" casters & wheels · the platform-truck standard 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2500 lbsLighter duty | 8" × 2-1/2"Cast Iron | — | — | $196.00 | View → | |
| 2500 lbsLighter duty | 8" × 2-1/2" | — | — | $166.00 | View → | |
| 4000 lbs | 8" × 2-1/2"Ductile Iron | — | — | $135.00 | Viewing | |
| 4000 lbsSame capacity | 8" × 2-1/2"Ductile Iron | — | — | $199.00 | View → | |
| 4000 lbsSame capacity | 8" × 2-1/2"Ductile Iron | — | — | $200.00 | View → |
