{"product_id":"extreme-max-spare-tire-carrier-for-angle-iron-trailer-frames-fits-12-15-wheels-1-5-2-frame-width","title":"Extreme Max Spare Tire Carrier for Angle Iron Trailer Frames — Fits 12\"–15\" Wheels, 1.5\"–2\" Frame Width","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Extreme Max 3005.3868 Angle Iron Spare Tire Carrier is a compact, heavy-duty bracket that secures 12\"–15\" spare wheels to angle iron trailer frames 1.5\"–2\" wide and 11-gauge to 1\/4\" thick.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis spare tire carrier is engineered for trailers with angle iron rails, delivering a small footprint and wide bolt pattern compatibility so you can mount common wheel sizes without modifying the frame. It’s designed to accept wheels up to 15\" diameter and 8\" width and supports popular bolt patterns for utility, boat, and cargo trailers. The bracket’s overall width is 8-1\/8\" with a 3\" height, making it a space-conscious choice for stowing a spare tire under or alongside your trailer frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this carrier attach to my trailer frame?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carrier clamps to angle iron frames between 1.5\" and 2\" wide and works with material thickness from 11-gauge (about 1\/8\") up to 1\/4\". Installation uses the bracket’s integrated mounting surface and hardware to secure the carrier to the flange, providing a straightforward bolted connection without welding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits angle iron widths: 1.5\"–2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccommodates thicknesses: 11-gauge (1\/8\") to 1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for bolted attachment — no frame welding required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 8-1\/8\" x 3\" footprint for tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat wheel and bolt patterns will this bracket accept?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carrier supports wheel diameters from 12\" to 15\" and rims up to 8\" wide, covering most common trailer spare sizes. It’s compatible with several industry-standard bolt patterns, so you can mount broad ranges of hub configurations without custom adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWheel diameters: 12\"–15\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum rim width: 8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible bolt patterns: 4 on 4, 5 on 4-1\/2, 5 on 5, 6 on 5-1\/2, 8 on 6-1\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts most common trailer spare wheels used on utility and boat trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill mounting this carrier affect trailer safety or clearance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen properly installed, the carrier keeps the spare securely stowed with minimal added width and height. Because it adds concentrated weight to the frame, you should confirm your trailer’s frame and suspension can safely carry the combined load of the bracket plus tire before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions reduce interference with tongue or side clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck trailer manufacturer load ratings for safe carrying capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition carrier to avoid contact with ground or obstructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse correct fasteners and torque to maintain secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what tools are required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a straightforward mechanical process for anyone comfortable with basic trailer maintenance. You’ll need common hand tools to bolt the carrier to the angle iron; no welding or special fabrication is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires standard wrenches or socket set for bolted attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo welding or cutting of the frame required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow recommended torque specifications for safe mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow time to verify clearance and wheel alignment before final tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Extreme Max 3005.3868 is aimed at owners of small trailers—utility, landscaping, boat, and cargo trailers—who need a durable, space-efficient spare tire solution for angle iron frames. It’s ideal for DIYers and professional installers who want broad bolt pattern compatibility and a low-profile mount that won’t intrude on trailer storage or ground clearance. Before purchasing, ensure your trailer frame dimensions fall within the specified width and thickness ranges and verify the frame’s load capacity to support the tire plus bracket.\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: Does this carrier fit trailer frames wider than 2 inches?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. It’s designed for angle iron frames 1.5\"–2\" wide; wider flanges are not supported without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What wheel sizes and bolt patterns are supported?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits 12\"–15\" wheels up to 8\" wide and supports 4 on 4, 5 on 4-1\/2, 5 on 5, 6 on 5-1\/2, 8 on 6-1\/2 bolt patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Extreme Max","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67587500638393,"sku":"B0C7HGCZM6","price":100.42,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/extreme-max-spare-tire-carrier-front-view.jpg?v=1790510577","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/extreme-max-spare-tire-carrier-for-angle-iron-trailer-frames-fits-12-15-wheels-1-5-2-frame-width","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}