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Engineered for performance and longevity, the Durastar 8" x 2-1/2" MX Polyurethane on Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel delivers exceptional load capacity and wear resistance in a variety of demanding environments. With a 2,000-pound load rating, this wheel is built to support heavy machinery, carts, and equipment without compromising maneuverability.
The MX polyurethane tread offers excellent resistance to chemicals, abrasion, and impact—making it a go-to solution for warehouses, factories, and industrial facilities. Paired with a glass-filled nylon core, this wheel maintains its integrity under load while reducing rolling resistance and preventing floor damage.
Its 1-15/16" plain bore provides seamless integration with a wide range of axle configurations, allowing for smooth installation and reliable operation. Whether you’re outfitting new equipment or replacing worn-out wheels, Durastar’s high-performance design ensures operational efficiency and long-term durability.
Choose the Durastar MX series for unmatched strength, resilience, and reliability. Perfect for high-capacity, high-performance applications where uptime and floor safety are top priorities.
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" MX Polyurethane on Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel is purpose-built for high-load, high-usage environments where durability and efficiency are critical. Designed to withstand up to 2,000 lbs of load capacity, this wheel is an ideal choice for heavy-duty carts, industrial equipment, and mobile workstations.
This wheel features a high-performance MX polyurethane tread, formulated for superior wear resistance and shock absorption. The tread is securely bonded to a glass-filled nylon core, offering impressive strength-to-weight ratio while ensuring long-lasting stability and support.
The combination of materials resists chemicals, oils, moisture, and abrasions—making it a dependable solution in challenging industrial environments like warehouses, production floors, and distribution centers.
The 8" x 2-1/2" size offers balanced load distribution and smooth rolling over a variety of surfaces. Thanks to its low rolling resistance, this wheel minimizes push force and helps reduce operator fatigue. Its floor-protective tread also safeguards polished or sensitive flooring from damage.
Equipped with a 1-15/16" plain bore, the wheel is designed for seamless compatibility with common axle shafts. It ensures secure mounting and efficient rotation—critical for maintaining consistent mobility in heavy-load applications.
Backed by a reputation for innovation and dependability, Durastar wheels are manufactured to meet exacting standards for strength, safety, and performance. This model exemplifies the brand’s commitment to excellence by delivering a solution that’s as rugged as it is reliable.
When strength, longevity, and smooth maneuverability matter, trust the Durastar MX 8" x 2-1/2" Polyurethane Wheel to deliver top-tier results. Invest in quality mobility you can rely on—day after day, job after job.
This 8" x 2-1/2" MX Polyurethane Industrial Wheel – 2000 lb is rated to 2000 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 Nylon wheel. Nylon resists chemicals and moisture and carries high loads, which suits washdown and wet environments.
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 Up 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).
$65.00
| Identification | |
| Brand | Durastar |
| Dimensions & Mounting | |
| Wheel Diameter | 8" |
| Wheel Tread Width | 2-1/2" |
| Load & Performance | |
| Wheel Capacity | 2000 lbs |
| Temp Range | Up to 180°F |
| Materials & Finish | |
| Wheel Material | Nylon |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 lbsLighter duty | 8" × 2-1/2" | — | — | $46.00 | View → | |
| 1800 lbsLighter duty | 8" × 2-1/2"Cast Iron | — | — | $55.00 | View → | |
| 2000 lbs | 8" × 2-1/2"Nylon | — | — | $65.00 | Viewing | |
| 2000 lbsSame capacity | 8" × 2-1/2"Phenolic | — | — | $41.00 | View → | |
| 2000 lbsSame capacity | 8" × 2-1/2"Polyurethane | — | — | $77.00 | View → |
