This Coast To Coast Spare Wheel Carrier 6 Stud Silver bolts onto a suitable chassis rail or drawbar and holds a single six stud wheel out of the way but ready to grab. You get a fixed mounting point that keeps the spare off the floor of the caravan or trailer so there is more usable room for gear and less clutter when you load up for a run up the highway or into the scrub. The bracket uses heavy duty steel with a galvanised finish so it can cop road spray stone hits and wet tracks without rusting out after a couple of seasons. That makes it a smart buy for caravans campers horse floats and general trailers that see regular use across mixed Aussie weather. The six stud layout matches common caravan and trailer wheels so you can standardise your setup and keep the spare where it should be instead of rolling around in the back.

• Heavy duty galvanised spare wheel carrier bracket
• Suits wheels with 6-stud bolt pattern
• Bolt-on design for caravans and campers
• Also suitable for horse floats and general trailers
• Galvanised steel construction for corrosion resistance
• Silver finish complements most trailer chassis setups
• Keeps spare wheel mounted externally to save interior space
• Fixed mount helps keep spare accessible during roadside tyre changes
• Compatible with steel chassis or drawbar mounting points
• Simple layout suited to workshop or driveway installation

Q: Can this spare wheel carrier be used on both caravans and box trailers?

Yes, it can be used on caravans, campers, horse floats and general trailers. The key is having a suitable steel section on the chassis or drawbar to bolt the bracket to. Many box trailers and caravans share similar frame rails, so the carrier can often be mounted in a similar position. Always check there is enough clearance for the wheel once it is fitted.

Q: Does this carrier support only 6-stud wheels?

Yes, this model is a 6-stud spare wheel carrier. The mounting plate and included hardware are laid out for a six-stud wheel pattern only. Using a different stud pattern will not seat correctly and can damage the rim or studs. If your trailer runs another pattern, choose a carrier matched to that layout.

Q: Is the bracket suitable for coastal and off-road use?

Yes, the carrier is described as heavy duty galvanised, which suits coastal and off-road environments. Galvanised steel handles exposure to wet roads, mud and salt-laden air better than bare steel. This means the bracket is less likely to rust quickly on beach runs or in high-humidity regions. Regular rinsing after salt exposure will still help extend its service life.

Q: Can I mount the spare on the drawbar with this carrier?

Yes, the description notes it is ideal for caravans, campers and general trailers, which commonly mount spares on the drawbar. The bolt-on design lets you fix it to a suitable drawbar or A-frame section that has enough strength to carry the wheel load. Position the wheel so it does not foul gas bottles, toolboxes or handbrakes. If unsure, a trailer workshop can confirm the best location.

• Fits wheels with 6-stud pattern only
• Suits caravans campers horse floats and general trailers
• Bracket bolts to suitable chassis or frame section
• Professional assessment of mounting location is recommended
• All fasteners should be tightened to appropriate torque settings
• Wheel fitment must be checked for stud length and nut engagement before use