Underground Mining
Wheels
For more than 25 years, Big Tyre has engineered underground mining wheels that set the benchmark for durability, safety and low maintenance, trusted by major OEMs and relied on in mines across Australia and the world.
Setting the Standardin Heavy Duty Wheel Manufacture
With more than 25 years of continuous product development, Big Tyre has become the trusted wheel supplier to Australia’s leading OEMs and major equipment hire companies.
Our solid wheels deliver long service life, exceptional reliability and consistent performance in the most demanding underground environments.
Our high quality bonding technique, combined with premium-grade rubber compounds, ensure our wheels perform reliably for years in severe working conditions.
2 Year Warranty
Exceptional reliability, backed by local Australian support.
Supporting a diverse range of machines
We manufacture wheels to suit a wide range of machinery and can custom build wheels to your specifications with no minimum order requirements.
Standard mining wheels
These are some of the mining wheels we commonly manufacture and refurbish.
Caterpillar SH150 tri-rib wheel, 20 stud x 459mm spigot
Caterpillar SH150 tri-rib wheel, 38 stud x 552 spigot
Caterpillar SH640D gusseted wheel, chevron tread
Caterpillar SH640D gusseted wheel, diamond tread, suits 14mm chains
Caterpillar SH640D low-profile wheel, diamond tread, suits 14mm chains
Caterpillar SH640D wheel, chevron tread
Caterpillar SH640D wheel, diamond tread, suits 14mm chains
Caterpillar SH660D wheel, chevron tread
Caterpillar SH660D wheel, diamond tread, suits 16mm chain
Sandvik TS490/ED40 wheel, smooth tread, suits chains
Sandvik TS570 solid rubber wheel, chevron tread
Custom Branding
Using metal name plates, wheels can be supplied with Big Tyre's premium branding or with your own custom branding.
We can also directly incorporate the branding in the side of the rubber on moulded wheels.
Service Exchange
Available for selected wheels
We keep a selection of finished wheels in stock to allow for quick change-over, so that you don't have to wait for your rims to be rebuilt.
There is no additional cost for using service exchange rims. We charge a deposit on the rims which is refunded when you send in your exchange rims that we can rebuild.
Limited stock is available so please contact us for availability.
Wheel Protection Chains
and Accessories
Premium-quality European chains and chain-repair links are available, supplied as spare parts or fully fitted and ready for immediate use. Designed for maximum durability and ease of maintenance, they help minimise downtime and keep your operations running smoothly.