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22x9x16 tire size

Press-on (cushion) forklift tire for smooth indoor floors.

What 22x9x16 means

22 in overall diameter × 9 in width × 16 in inside diameter of the steel band, which is pressed onto the wheel.

Dimensions and wear limit

Actual diameter, new
22.0 in (559 mm)
Actual width
9.0 in (229 mm) – 9.1 in (231 mm)
Replace at diameter
20.2 in (513 mm) – 20.3 in (516 mm)

Measure the diameter; when it reaches the replacement diameter, replace — both tires on the axle together.

Load capacity per tire

Drive wheel, up to 6 mph
8,930 lb (4,051 kg)
Steer wheel, up to 6 mph
7,330 lb (3,325 kg)
Drive wheel, up to 10 mph
7,935 lb (3,599 kg)
Steer wheel, up to 10 mph
6,670 lb (3,025 kg)

Models in the data: Solideal PON 550, Solideal PON 555, Solideal PON 775.

Source: Camso (Solideal) press-on tire technical datasheet, imperial. Checked October 2026.

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