Posted by fixerupper on March 25, 2009 at 10:29:14 from (66.43.238.99):
In Reply to: Running Gear Rims? posted by Brent in IA on March 24, 2009 at 22:29:22:
A 150 bu wagon on six bolt rims is not overloading the rims unless they are light duty rims. We used to put 500 miles per year on six hole rims (11L15 tires) under 200 bu wagons and never had a problem that I can remember. We did this for 19 years, running back and forth to town in the fall.We're always careful about speed, though, never over 15 MPH loaded. These are Westendorf gears with the factory supplied rims.
Now my curiosity is up. I'm gonna go out to the shed and look at the weight rating in them. Jim
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