JABIL Rubber Co.,Ltd – Industrial Solid Tyre Manufacturer

Size specification

27×10-12 Solid Tyre for heavy-duty IC forklifts

Use this page to compare the published dimensions and reference load data for the 27×10-12 size. Final selection must be checked against the equipment plate, wheel or rim dimensions, axle position, speed and actual operating conditions.

27×10-12 Forklift Solid Tyres specification reference

At a glance

The 27×10-12 solid tyre runs on a 8.00 rim, measures 661 mm in overall diameter and 232 mm in section width, and carries 4,465 kg per tyre on a drive axle at 10 km/h (3,570 kg on a steer axle). Available tread patterns: YY-101.

27×10-12 published specifications

The values below reproduce the current JABIL size table in a dedicated, searchable format. They are reference values for initial comparison, not a substitute for confirming the machine, axle and duty cycle before purchase.

Recommended rim

8.00

Overall diameter

661 mm

Section width

232 mm

Tread pattern

YY-101

Reference load capacity by speed

SpeedDrive axleSteer axle
10 km/h4,465 kg3,570 kg
16 km/h4,315 kg3,235 kg
26 km/h4,020 kg3,015 kg

Equivalent marking shown in the current catalogue: 250/75-12.

Information needed to confirm fitment

Tyre size shown on the existing tyre
Equipment brand, model and serial number
Rim or wheel dimensions
Drive, steer or load-wheel position
Maximum operating speed and duty cycle
Quantity, destination country and required date

Selection note

Load ratings can change with speed, axle position, load centre, surface, ambient temperature and continuous running time. Send the equipment details to JABIL for confirmation before placing an order.

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27x10-12 Solid Tyre FAQs

What equipment uses 27x10-12 solid tires?

27x10-12 serves heavy counterbalance trucks, typically 5 tonnes and up, including port and heavy industrial equipment. At this weight class, confirm the drive-axle load figure from the chart above before ordering — and ask us if the duty cycle is severe.

What is the difference between solid forklift tyres and pneumatic tyres?

For a truck working indoors or on paved yards, solid tyres remove the puncture problem entirely — no flats, no pressure checks, no forklift stranded mid-shift. Pneumatic tyres still earn their keep on rough outdoor ground, where the air cushion protects both truck and load. Most warehouses and ports that switch to solids do it to cut downtime, not to save on the tyre itself.

Can I replace the pneumatic tyres on my forklift with solid 27x10-12 tires?

Usually yes, provided size and rim match. A solid 27x10-12 mounts on the same rim as its pneumatic equivalent, so no modification is needed — the ride just feels a little firmer. Tell us the truck brand and where it works, and we will confirm the swap suits your application before you order.

How long do solid 27x10-12 forklift tyres last?

There is no honest fixed number — load, speed, floor condition and daily hours decide it. What we can say: a solid tyre on an indoor forklift routinely outlasts a pneumatic several times over, because punctures and sidewall damage simply stop happening. Send us the duty cycle and we will point you to the compound that wears slowest in it.

Do you supply 27x10-12 solid tyres with our own branding (OEM)?

Yes. JABIL manufactures for importers and dealers worldwide — custom sidewall markings and packaging are part of the standard offering, factory-direct. Trial orders are welcome, and the same specification carries over to container loads when you scale up.

What information gets the fastest quotation for 27x10-12?

Four things: quantity, compound (standard black or non-marking), destination port, and the equipment the tyres go on. Send those through the quote form and our sales team replies within one business day with price and schedule.

How should solid 27x10-12 tyres be stored before mounting?

Upright, in a cool dry space, out of sunlight and away from ozone sources such as electric motors and welders. There is no pressure to maintain, so tyres stored correctly for months mount exactly as a fresh one would — just keep them off hot floors and away from chemicals.

Is JABIL a manufacturer or a trading company?

The factory — we compound our own rubber, press and cure in-house, and export directly. Buying manufacturer-direct removes a margin layer and puts you in touch with people who can adjust compound or tread for your market. Factory visits and video audits can be arranged before you commit to volume.