2" Dual Treaded Wheel

2" Dual Treaded Birch Wheel — Heavy-Duty Utility Wheel, 1-1/2" Thick

The 2" dual treaded birch wheel, measuring a full 1-1/2" thick with a 3/8" axle hole, is engineered for building robust wooden toy vehicles, industrial-style rolling equipment, and durable mobile fixtures. This CNC-machined wheel is crafted from kiln-dried birch for superior load capacity and impact resistance, and its distinctive dual-tread pattern adds both traction and authentic visual appeal for heavy-duty DIY applications.

Key Features

• CNC-turned birch provides consistent sizing and balanced, reliable rolling in heavy-duty builds
• Dual-treaded edges deliver extra grip and distinctive styling for mobile toys and industrial projects
• Thick 1-1/2" profile supports substantial weight and resists flexing during repeated use
• Pre-sanded, unfinished surface reduces prep time and provides an ideal base for painting, staining, or custom finishes
• 3/8" center hole is compatible with heavy dowels and pegs for secure, stable assembly
• Splinter-free, rounded edges make handling safe and smooth for shop or classroom environments
• Offered in specialty packs and bulk quantities to fit individual builds or production-scale projects

Specifications

• Diameter: 2" (50.80 mm)
• Thickness: 1-1/2" (38.10 mm)
• Hole Size: 3/8" (9.53 mm)
• Material: Kiln-dried birch hardwood
• Style: Dual-treaded, both sides
• Finish: Unfinished, sanded smooth
• Roundness Tolerance: ±0.01" (±0.25 mm)
• Approximate Weight: 2.15 oz (60.90 g)
• Available Pack Sizes: 4, 20, 100, bulk

Suggested Uses

This wheel is a favorite for toy dump trucks, worksite loaders, rolling tool bins, and hand-built garden carts where extra traction and strength are essential. Its substantial thickness and rugged tread profile suit it for kinetic STEM vehicles or for crafting custom mobile platforms and display bases in a workshop or maker space. For an inventive alternative use, try it as the functional hub in an industrial lamp base or a rotating support in a rustic shop stool, where visual presence and real utility are equally important.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will the 1-1/2" thickness handle heavy rolling loads?
  Yes, this substantial design supports significant weight and provides stability for toy vehicles and shop carts.
• Does the 3/8" hole fit standard axles and pegs?
  The 3/8" (9.53 mm) center hole is sized for common heavy-duty axles and dowels found in kit and workshop projects.
• Is the tread pattern usable or just decorative?
  The dual treads offer both improved traction on floors and a rugged appearance for industrial-themed designs.
• Are the wheels sanded and ready for finishing?
  Each wheel is fully sanded and takes paint, stain, or protective coatings right out of the box.
• Is this wheel safe for classroom and youth builds?
  All edges are rounded and free from splinters; always supervise young builders due to the product's size and weight.
• Can I use this outdoors?
  For best results outside, finish with a weather-resistant sealant to maximize the wheel's lifespan.
• How do I attach the wheel for smooth rolling?
  Use a matching 3/8" dowel or axle peg and check for alignment, securing with wood glue or retaining clips as needed.
• Is this the largest wheel for rugged builds?
  This is among the thickest treaded wooden wheels available for workshops, toy making, and decor projects.

Rely on this dual treaded birch wheel for demanding, functional builds where stability, appearance, and rolling performance are a must. It's engineered for projects that need outstanding reliability and a standout look every time.