Premium M16-1.5 Heavy-Duty Wheel Stud – 73.5mm Length with Anti-Rotation D-Head
Upgrade your vehicle’s hub assembly with this heavy-duty, commercial-grade replacement wheel stud. Engineered for high-stress automotive, trailer, and commercial applications, this press-in stud is manufactured from high-tensile carbon steel to deliver maximum shear strength and unmatched durability under heavy load capacities.
Featuring a precision-cut D-head (flat-sided head) design, this fastener solves the most common issues mechanics face: tight clearance limitations and stripped, spinning studs. The deep, aggressive knurled shoulder bites directly into the hub bore, while the zinc-plated finish ensures a barrier against road salt, moisture, and corrosion. Restore your wheel assembly with a premium fastener built to handle the toughest road conditions.
🌟 Key Highlights
- Anti-Rotation D-Head Design: The engineered flat-sided head locks physically against the hub accent or drops flush into a D-shaped recess. This provides an absolute mechanical stop that prevents the stud from spinning freely, even if the internal splines strip or rust over time.
- Easy Serviceability & Tight Clearance: The cut-away D-head shape is intentionally designed to clear internal components like brake backing plates, dust shields, and suspension knuckles. It allows for single-stud replacement without having to tear down the entire hub and bearing assembly.
- High-Tensile Carbon Steel: Built from premium-grade forged carbon steel to resist cross-threading, stretching, and shear failure under extreme torque loads or heavy towing weights.
- Deep Aggressive Knurling: The precision-machined serrated shank creates a tight, permanent press-fit into the hub bore, completely eliminating any play or wobbling.
- All-Weather Zinc Plating: Coated with a premium zinc-galvanized layer that repels water, road salt, and harsh chemicals, preventing rust buildup and ensuring smooth lug nut removal down the road.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
- Thread Size: M16 x 1.5 Metric Right-Hand (RH) Thread
- Overall Length: 73.5 mm
- Head Style: D-Head (Flat-Sided / Anti-Rotation)
- Fastener Type: Serrated / Knurled Press-In Stud
- Material: High-Tensile Carbon Steel (Grade 10.9 Equivalent)
- Surface Finish: Zinc-Plated (Corrosion Resistant)
📋 Recommended Applications:
- This heavy-duty design configuration is most commonly found on:
- Commercial & Utility Trailers: Medium-to-heavy duty haulers, cargo trailers, dump trailers, and multi-axle commercial setups.
- Light & Medium Commercial Trucks: Certain heavy-duty dually pickup models and local delivery box trucks requiring robust load capacities.
- Agricultural Equipment: Specific utility tractor and farm machinery wheel hubs utilizing metric hub-stud patterns.