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Jockey Wheels

Jockey Wheel Swing Up 8" Steel Wheel Heavy Duty 750lbs

SKU: SR-JW8SSH

$104.45
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The JW8SSH 8-inch heavy-duty swing-up jockey wheel provides reliable trailer support and convenient manoeuvring for boat trailers, utility trailers and camper trailers. Featuring a steel-centred solid rubber wheel, zinc-plated steel construction and an easy-to-operate top winding handle, it offers durability and convenient height adjustment. Its four-bolt swivel bracket allows the jockey wheel to swing horizontally into a storage position during towing.

Key benefits

Key Benefits

  • 340kg (750lb) rated load capacity.
  • Large 8-inch solid rubber wheel with a steel centre.
  • Heavy-duty four-bolt swing-up mounting bracket.
  • Zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance.
  • Top-mounted winding handle.
  • Horizontal storage position when travelling.
  • Suitable for bolt-on or weld-on installation.
  • Compatible with 50mm, 75mm and 100mm wide trailer drawbars.

Swing-Up Bracket & Drawbar Compatibility

  • The JW8SSH incorporates a four-bolt swivel bracket that allows the jockey wheel to be lowered for trailer manoeuvring and swung horizontally into a storage position when towing.
  • The bracket is designed for appropriately mounted 50mm, 75mm and 100mm wide drawbars. Installation can be completed using suitable U-bolts or by welding the bracket to the trailer.

Suitable Applications

  • Boat and jet ski trailers
  • Box and utility trailers
  • Camper trailers
  • General-purpose trailers
  • Medium to large trailers with compatible drawbar loads

Important Fitment Information

  • The manufacturer's specified load rating is 340kg (750lb). This is the jockey wheel's supported load capacity, not the trailer's total towing capacity.
  • Before installation, confirm the trailer's static drawbar load, drawbar dimensions, mounting clearance and ground clearance.
  • Ensure the swing-up bracket locks securely in both operating and travelling positions. Use mounting hardware appropriate for the trailer's construction.

Signs the Jockey Wheel Needs Replacing

  • Cracked or deteriorating rubber tyre.
  • Excessive corrosion.
  • Difficulty operating the winding mechanism.
  • Loose or damaged swivel bracket.
  • Worn or unreliable locking mechanism.
  • Excessive movement during trailer manoeuvring.

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