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The Durastar 8" x 2-1/2" V-Groove Cast Iron Wheel is precision-crafted for superior performance in demanding industrial track applications. With a high load capacity of 1800 lbs, this wheel delivers robust support while ensuring smooth, accurate travel along inverted angle iron tracks.
Constructed from durable cast iron, the wheel excels in high-impact, high-temperature environments, making it an ideal solution for manufacturing facilities, foundries, and heavy-duty conveyors. The 1-15/16" plain bore accommodates standard axle setups, offering seamless integration into your existing system.
Engineered for reliability, the V-groove profile offers consistent alignment and reduced track wear, enhancing both equipment longevity and operational efficiency. Whether you're replacing worn wheels or building a new setup, Durastar’s V-groove cast iron wheel ensures strength, stability, and longevity under pressure.
Choose the Durastar 8" x 2-1/2" V-Groove Cast Iron Wheel for applications that demand performance, precision, and durability. Maximize uptime and reduce maintenance with a wheel built for the toughest jobs.
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.
Designed for precision, performance, and reliability, the Durastar 8" x 2-1/2" V-Groove Cast Iron Wheel is the preferred choice for high-demand track applications. With a heavy-duty load capacity of 1800 lbs and a rugged cast iron core, this wheel thrives in environments where strength and long-term durability are essential.
The integrated V-groove profile ensures smooth, consistent tracking on inverted angle iron rails, making it perfect for material handling systems in factories, assembly lines, foundries, and warehouses. Its 1-15/16" plain bore allows for seamless mounting to compatible axles, enabling easy replacement and system integration.
The 8" x 2-1/2" size offers enhanced surface contact for stable movement, while the durable cast iron construction provides exceptional resistance to wear, heat, and impact. This robust build ensures reliable operation even under frequent, high-stress loads.
Whether you're managing a manufacturing facility or optimizing a custom conveyor system, this wheel is ideal for applications that require controlled movement and structural integrity. The V-groove design enhances alignment, reducing strain on equipment and extending the service life of your track systems.
Durastar's engineering ensures each wheel meets strict performance standards, delivering consistency and peace of mind in even the most challenging industrial conditions. Its low rolling resistance also contributes to improved efficiency and reduced energy output in motorized or manual transport systems.
With a reputation built on industrial-grade performance and durability, Durastar continues to be a trusted name in caster and wheel solutions. The 8" x 2-1/2" V-Groove Cast Iron Wheel is a testament to that legacy—delivering the right balance of strength, reliability, and engineered precision for track-guided mobility systems.
Upgrade your material handling efficiency today with Durastar’s heavy-duty V-groove wheel—built to exceed expectations in any industrial setting.
This 8" x 2-1/2" Cast Iron V-Groove Industrial Wheel – 1800 lb is rated to 1800 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 Cast 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 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).
$55.00
| Identification | |
| Brand | Durastar |
| Dimensions & Mounting | |
| Wheel Diameter | 8" |
| Wheel Tread Width | 2-1/2" |
| Load & Performance | |
| Wheel Capacity | 1800 lbs |
| Temp Range | -20°F to 180°F |
| Materials & Finish | |
| Wheel Material | Cast Iron |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 lbsLighter duty | 8" × 2-1/2" | Rigid | — | $224.00 | View → | |
| 1500 lbsLighter duty | 8" × 2-1/2" | Swivel | — | $69.99 | View → | |
| 1800 lbs | 8" × 2-1/2"Cast Iron | — | — | $55.00 | Viewing | |
| 1800 lbsSame capacity | 8" × 2-1/2" | — | — | $46.00 | View → | |
| 2000 lbsHeavier duty | 8" × 2-1/2"Nylon | — | — | $65.00 | View → |
