{"product_id":"gadfish-stainless-steel-spare-tire-carrier-for-trailers-fits-4-5-6-lug-wheels-150-lb-capacity-corrosion-resistant","title":"GADFISH Stainless Steel Spare Tire Carrier for Trailers — Fits 4\/5\/6-Lug Wheels, 150 lb Capacity, Corrosion-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGADFISH Stainless Steel Spare Tire Carrier is a universal, bolt-on trailer mount that secures 4-, 5- and 6-lug spare wheels up to 150 lb with corrosion-resistant construction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis trailer spare tire bracket is built from reinforced stainless steel and engineered to resist rust, deformation and road vibration so your spare stays put in wet or salty conditions. The weld-reinforced triangular support and rectangular backing plate lock the carrier solidly to the trailer beam, while the sloped, raised profile reduces wind drag and keeps the tire close to the frame for clearance-sensitive rigs. The bolt-on design includes multiple bolt lengths so you can choose beam height and install without cutting or welding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this mount fit different wheel bolt patterns?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carrier accepts common trailer wheel patterns: 4-lug with 4\" bolt circle, 5-lug with 4.5\", 4.75\" or 5\" bolt circles, and 6-lug with a 5.5\" bolt circle. Spacers or the included hardware let you align the hub to the carrier backing plate for a secure fit. It’s a universal style intended to work across many trailer and boat trailer setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 4-, 5- and 6-lug wheel patterns listed above\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes different-length bolts to accommodate varying beam thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with common trailer and boat trailer wheel sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this carrier withstand outdoor and marine exposure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the unit is fabricated from high-grade stainless steel designed to resist rust and corrosion in rainy, wet, or coastal conditions. Welded triangular supports and a rectangular backing plate increase rigidity so the mount resists bending under normal road loads. For prolonged life, occasional rinsing to remove salt and grime is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel construction resists corrosion and staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTriangular welds and reinforced plate prevent deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance: rinse off salt and debris to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to install and adjust the height?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a straightforward bolt-on process — no drilling or cutting required. The package includes bolts of varying lengths so you can select the proper length for your trailer beam and tighten with a standard wrench. Once torqued down, the carrier locks the spare firmly and minimizes the risk of losing the wheel while towing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt-on design eliminates cutting or welding needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple bolt lengths let you set beam height and clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTighten with a wrench; simple removal when necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much weight can it hold and how secure is the spare?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carrier is rated to support up to 150 pounds, accommodating most trailer spare tires and rims. Its sloping, raised form reduces wind resistance and positions the tire close to the frame for stable carrying. Properly tightened hardware secures the tire and reduces rattling or rotation during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated capacity up to 150 lb for most spare wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaised, sloped profile reduces drag and improves clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardware locks tire firmly to the carrier to minimize movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The GADFISH Stainless Steel Spare Tire Carrier is aimed at trailer owners, boat trailer users, and DIYers who need a durable, corrosion-resistant spare mount that fits multiple bolt patterns without welding. It’s a good match for recreational trailers, utility trailers, work trailers and anyone who wants a low-maintenance, heavy-duty option to carry a spare securely on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What bolt patterns does this spare tire carrier accept?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits 4-lug (4\"), 5-lug (4.5\", 4.75\", 5\") and 6-lug (5.5\") bolt patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to weld or drill to install the carrier?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — the carrier is a bolt-on design with multiple bolt lengths, no welding or cutting required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GADFISH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081217519774,"sku":"B0CKR1RX9Q","price":73.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/gadfish-front-view-mounted-carrier.jpg?v=1785798052","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/gadfish-stainless-steel-spare-tire-carrier-for-trailers-fits-4-5-6-lug-wheels-150-lb-capacity-corrosion-resistant","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}