"Modified Beachcarts"
The Carts On This Page Are Not For Sale
Photos Are Here To Help You Do It Yourself With Wheeleez®
Wheels
We Do Not Do Modifications Or Fabrications
Wheeleez Wheels, Axles & Axle Qwik Clips
Available Here
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On this page are beach carts that were modified using
Wheeleez®
Wheels.
If you've modified an existing beach cart or built your own using
Wheeleez®
wheels
you are invited to submit photos and/or an explanation of your project.
We will proudly display them for you.
All we ask is that you explain how
you did it so we can share it with others. |
What A Difference!!!
Pictures & Details Of Modification Below

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The
cart above works
great with the new Wheeleez®
wheels.
As loaded in the picture it weighs approx. 128 lbs (cart included).
It rolls easily over soft sand and is a huge improvement - like night &
day, over the stock wheels.
Included
below are some photos, a parts list & a short explanation of how it
can be done.
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Material List:
(All items are stainless steel except for aluminum rod)
- 1ea. 1" x 44" aluminum
axle cut to size. (Will be cut down to proper size)
- 2ea. 1/4" X 2.5" (leg length)
u-bolts to fit 1" shaft
- 4ea. 1/4" flat washers
- 4ea. 1/4" nylon-insert locknuts
- 4ea. 1" flat washers
- 4ea. cotter pins
- 2ea. 42cm Wheeleez®
wheels
How To Do It:
- Remove old wheels & axle.
- Use one existing u-bolt hole &
drill one new u-bolt hole toward handle end of cart, for each side of
cart.
- Center new axle on cart &
temporarily bolt into place.
- Slide new Wheeleez®
wheels, with a 1" flat washer on each side of wheel, onto axle.
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Leave a
1/2" to 3/4" gap between sidewall of tire & cart frame.
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Mark axle on the
outside of the flat washers for drilling cotter pin holes.
- Remove wheels & axle, cut axle
to size & drill cotter
pin holes.
- Install axle, washers, wheels &
cotter pins
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Fully Loaded & Ready To Go !!

Front View -Empty & Ready To Load !!

U-Bolt Through Frame Using One Of The Existing
Holes

Tapered End Axle With Washers & Cotter Pins
Installed

View From Below Showing U-bolt Through Frame,
Washer & Cotter Pin Position

Outside Washer & Cotter Pin Through Axle

View From Above Of Completed Modification

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