What size is a 4.80-8 tire?

The 4.80 x 8 tire size like the Kenda K371 Bias Trailer Tire, part # AM10004, is 16.1 inches tall and the overall width is 4.6 inches.

What does 4.80-8 mean on a tire?

Two-number Tire Sizing

Lawn tractor tires using the two-number system display numbers as 4.80-8, for example. This means the tire's width is approximately 4.8 inches and the rim is 8 inches in diameter. Those are the only two numbers you need to find the right size replacement tire.

What is the next size up from 4.80-8 tire?

If you were looking to go with a larger diameter wheel, you'll need to go with a wheel that uses the same bolt pattern as your existing wheel. Tires meant for a 10 inch wheel would all likely be too wide for your trailer, so the next largest tire size would be 4.80-12.

What does 4.80-12 mean on a tire?

Yes, a 4.80-12 trailer tire uses a 12 inch diameter wheel that is 4 inches wide. The 4.80 spec is the width of the tire. I have attached a link to all of our 12 inch x 4 inch trailer wheels for you to check out. They come with either a 4 on 4 inch bolt pattern or a 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern.

What size is a 4.8 4.0 8 tire?

4″ = refers to the diameter of the rim, in inches

For example, a 4.80/4.00-8″ tire typically has a 15.5″ diameter rather than the 16″ diameter you would expect. However, it is considered an adequate replacement as it meets industry standards.

4.80-.8 tire install and removal

How wide is a 4.80 8 tire?

The overall diameter of a 4.80/4.00-8 tire is 16.1 inches.

Can I put bigger tires on my trailer?

Helpful Expert Reply: You can add larger wheels and tires to a trailer as long as you have enough room for the larger size. The main clearance issues we find when putting larger tires and wheels on a trailer is from the top of the tire to the fender and from the inside wall of the tire to the trailer wall/frame.

What does 4.00 6 mean on a tire?

The two most common sizes are 4.00 – 6 and 4.10 – 6. The first number is the height of the tire sidewall, and the second number is the rim diameter. To get the overall diameter you need to do some math! 6 (rim diameter) + 4.00 (sidewall height) X 2 = 14 inches total diameter.

How tall is a 4.80 8 tire?

The 4.80 x 8 tire size like the Kenda K371 Bias Trailer Tire, part # AM10004, is 16.1 inches tall and the overall width is 4.6 inches.

What size tires are on a Craftsman lawn mower?

Craftsman Riding Mower 15 x 6.00 x 6 Turf Saver Tires - Walmart.com.

What do tractor tire sizes mean?

Standard tire sizes are the easier of the two measurements to read. An example is “16.9 – 30”. Here, “16.9” indicates the width of the tire in inches and “30” indicates the tire will fit a wheel that is 30 inches in diameter. The “-” indicates the tire is bias-ply design.

Can I use car tires on a trailer?

Never use passenger tires on a trailer. They are usually rated Load Range B, a 4-ply equivalent, because their sidewalls are flexible for a smooth ride—far too flexible for trailer duty. They are not engineered to stabilize heavy loads or to handle the temperatures that build with them.

Should RV tires be off ground?

As the answer suggests, the tires shouldn't be off the ground for long periods. Instead of lifting them off the ground, there is some suitable terrain to store your RV.

How much clearance do you need between fender and trailer tires?

Expert Reply: Great question. As a general rule, when your trailer is loaded to it's full capacity, there should be a minimum clearance of 3 inches between the top of your tire and the underside of your fender. This should give you adequate clearance for potholes and bumps.

How do I know what size my RV tires are?

Simply read the numbers off the sidewall of your current RV tire. The most common tire sizes will have three parts, just like the 205/75-R15 tire pictured at right. This number will tell you the section width, the sidewall aspect ratio and the diameter of the wheel.

Can I use LT tires on my travel trailer?

Yes, both special trailer (ST) and light truck (LT) tires can be used on a 5th wheel trailer. They are actually the only two types of tires rated for this use. The reason for this is that tires on a trailer will be subjected to much harsher conditions that require a stiffer sidewall.

What does 4.10 4 tire mean?

The first, 4.10, is the approximate width of the tyre when fitted to the recommended wheel. The second, 3.50, is the height of the sidewall, and the third is the rim diameter. So a 4.10/3.50-4 tyre is 4.1" wide, 3.5" tall on the sidewall and fits a 4" rim.

How do you read snowblower tire sizes?

If the tire lists three numbers, such as 26/12-12, the first number is the height, the second number is the width, and the third number is the rim diameter. So in this case, the tire is 26” high, 12” wide, and has a 12” diameter rim.

What tire numbers mean?

The two-digit number after the slash mark in a tire size is the aspect ratio. For example, in a size P215/65 R15 tire, the 65 means that the height is equal to 65% of the tire's width. The bigger the aspect ratio, the bigger the tire's sidewall will be.