Posted by John in La on June 21, 2017 at 20:23:03 from (96.33.130.162):
In Reply to: 12' trailer tires posted by JDEM on June 20, 2017 at 18:36:19:
A ST (Special Trailer) tire has a stiffer side wall to reduce trailer sway. Most if not all ST tires are rated at 65 mph max. So if you want to keep the still side wall to stop trailer sway and pull it 75 mph you should be using light truck (LT) tires.
The thing to watch out for when pulling a trailer with small tires at fast highway speeds is the bearings. Due to the small size of the bearing combined with the revolutions a small tire has to make in a mile you can over speed and burn up the bearings. Have seen it several times with people pulling trailers with 8 inch tires at highway speeds.
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