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12″ Needle Bearing Rubber Wheel
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Rubber · 12″
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Needle Bearing 12 Inch Rubber Wheel is a large-diameter replacement wheel designed for compatible trolleys, carts and material-handling equipment requiring a rubber rolling surface together with a needle-bearing hub arrangement.
- Wheel size
- 12″
- Wheel material
- Rubber
- Recommended working load
- Use the load rating of the complete wheel, axle and equipment assembly
- Movement
- Wheel only
- Brake
- Confirm with JTC
- Mounting
- Wheel only / axle fit
How it rolls
The large rubber wheel provides greater rolling clearance than smaller trolley-wheel sizes while also offering the cushioning and floor-contact characteristics associated with rubber.
Suitable floors
Concrete, tiled floors and paved surfaces where cushioning and reduced vibration are useful. Use firm, reasonably level routes; sharp debris can damage the tread. Black rubber may mark light-coloured floors.
Typical uses
Potential applications include hand trolleys, utility carts, warehouse carts, workshop equipment, material-handling carts and custom-fabricated equipment designed for a compatible axle-mounted 12-inch wheel.
JTC working-load guidance is per wheel for comparable models in this mounting series, not a trolley rating or a certified test result. Individual published model recommendations may differ. Allow for equipment weight, uneven loading, mounting strength, floor condition and impact.
Full model information
Needle Bearing 12″ Rubber Wheel
Needle Bearing 12 Inch Rubber Wheel is a large-diameter replacement wheel designed for compatible trolleys, carts and material-handling equipment requiring a rubber rolling surface together with a needle-bearing hub arrangement.
Its 12-inch rubber wheel provides useful rolling clearance, while the needle-bearing construction supports wheel rotation around a compatible axle for trolley, cart and equipment applications.
⚙️ Needle Bearing Hub
The wheel is specifically listed with a needle-bearing construction, providing a bearing-supported hub arrangement for rotation around a compatible axle.
🛞 Large 12-Inch Rubber Wheel
The large rubber wheel provides greater rolling clearance than smaller trolley-wheel sizes while also offering the cushioning and floor-contact characteristics associated with rubber.
📋 Technical Specifications
Needle-bearing rubber wheel
12 inches / approximately 305 mm
Rubber
Needle bearing
Loose wheel / axle-mounted wheel
Not part of this wheel model
Approximately 3.52 kg
Confirm exact measurement with JTC
Confirm exact measurement with JTC
Confirm required load with JTC
⚙️ Bearing-Supported Wheel Rotation
The integrated needle-bearing arrangement is intended to support rotation between the wheel hub and a compatible axle. Correct performance depends on matching the axle diameter and installation arrangement to the wheel.
🔇 Rubber Rolling Surface
The rubber rolling surface provides cushioning and useful floor contact while helping reduce the harsh rolling feel commonly associated with very hard wheel materials.
📏 Large 12-Inch Diameter
The approximately 305 mm wheel diameter provides greater rolling clearance than smaller trolley wheels, making it useful for compatible carts and equipment that must cross normal floor joints, thresholds and minor surface variations.
🔧 Replacement-Wheel Applications
This wheel may be used as a replacement on compatible trolley or cart assemblies when the wheel diameter, bearing bore, hub width, axle diameter and available frame clearance match the existing equipment.
📦 Common Uses
Potential applications include hand trolleys, utility carts, warehouse carts, workshop equipment, material-handling carts and custom-fabricated equipment designed for a compatible axle-mounted 12-inch wheel.
🏭 Recommended Operating Surfaces
A large rubber wheel is generally a practical option for reasonably firm warehouse, workshop, factory and service-area surfaces where cushioning and easier rolling are preferred.
For heavily broken ground, sharp debris, deep holes or especially rough surfaces, a rugged Jeep Cut or pneumatic wheel may be more appropriate after checking the equipment and load requirements.
🛞 Choosing the Correct Rubber Wheel
Choose this Needle Bearing 12″ Rubber Wheel when your application specifically requires a large 12-inch rubber wheel with a needle-bearing hub arrangement.
Choose the Needle Bearing 10″ Rubber Wheel when the same general wheel type is required in a smaller diameter.
JTC also lists a Heavy Duty 12″ Rubber Wheel as a separate 12-inch model. Confirm the construction and axle fitment before substituting one model for another.
📐 Measure Your Existing Wheel and Axle
A 12-inch diameter alone does not guarantee compatibility. Wheels of the same outside diameter can have different widths, centre bores, hub widths, bearings and axle arrangements.
For replacement applications, measure the existing wheel, bearing bore, hub and axle before ordering. Clear photographs together with measurements can also help confirm the correct replacement.
⚠️ Check Compatibility Before Ordering
Before ordering, confirm the 12-inch wheel diameter, wheel width, needle-bearing bore diameter, hub width, axle diameter, axle length and available frame clearance.
The current product page does not publish the wheel width, centre-bore size, hub width, axle dimensions or verified working-load capacity. Confirm these requirements with JTC before installation or use under load.
🚚 Buying & Delivery Options
Showroom pickup available.
Islandwide courier delivery available (charges applicable).
Road transport can be arranged for bulk orders (charges applicable).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What size is this wheel?
It is listed as a 12-inch rubber wheel, approximately 305 mm in diameter.
What type of bearing does it use?
This model is specifically listed as a needle-bearing rubber wheel.
What material is the wheel?
The wheel is listed as a rubber wheel.
Is this a complete caster assembly?
No. This is a loose axle-mounted wheel rather than a swivel or rigid caster assembly with a mounting bracket.
What is the wheel width?
The current product page does not publish a verified wheel width. Confirm the exact measurement with JTC.
What is the needle-bearing bore size?
The current product page does not publish the bearing bore or axle diameter. Confirm this measurement before ordering.
What is the working-load capacity?
The current product page does not publish a verified working-load capacity. Confirm your required load and equipment arrangement with JTC.
Can this replace any 12-inch trolley wheel?
No. Diameter alone does not guarantee compatibility. Wheel width, bearing bore, hub width, axle diameter and frame clearance must also match.
What is the difference between this and the Heavy Duty 12″ Rubber Wheel?
This model is specifically identified as a needle-bearing wheel. The Heavy Duty 12″ Rubber Wheel is a separately listed product and should not be assumed to have the same hub or bearing construction.
Should I measure my existing wheel before ordering?
Yes. For replacement applications, check the wheel diameter, width, bearing bore, hub width and axle dimensions before placing the order.