Pelican Trolley Kit for 1510/1560 Cases - Replacement Wheel Kit

In this review the Pelican trolley kit is evaluated as a practical replacement for damaged or missing trolley components on Pelican 1510 and 1560 cases. The bottom line: this kit is for users who need a direct, easy to install replacement that restores mobility without swapping cases. It delivers a simple backplate, two wheel housings with wheels, and an extending handle that fits the 1510 or 1560 size, making it a straightforward fix for photographers, travelers, or gear haulers who value durability and compatibility.

Key Features

• Backplate included: Restores the case mounting point so the handle and wheel housings attach securely and align correctly.
• Two wheel housings with wheels: Supplies left and right housings so both sides are replaced at once for balanced rolling performance.
• Fits 1510 and 1560 cases: Designed to match the mounting pattern for both common Pelican sizes so buyers do not need different kits for each case.
• Easy to install: The kit is intended for straightforward replacement work, allowing a competent user to swap parts without specialized tools.
• Made by Pelican: Uses original-style components so the replacement maintains the rugged character expected from the case brand.

Who It's For

This kit suits photographers, videographers, and other professionals who use Pelican 1510 or 1560 cases and need to repair or replace worn or broken trolley parts quickly. It is especially useful for people who travel frequently and rely on case mobility to move heavy equipment through airports or between locations.

It is not for someone looking to upgrade to a different wheel type, or for users with cases outside the 1510/1560 sizes. If the case has additional damage to the shell beyond the trolley mounting area, a full case replacement may be a better option.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Authentic Pelican-style parts restore original fit and function for rolling and handling.
• Includes both left and right wheel housings so wear is addressed symmetrically.
• Backplate and extending handle make reassembly simple and reduce downtime.

Cons

• Not a performance upgrade; this is a like-for-like replacement rather than an enhancement.

Specifications

Product type	Replacement trolley kit
Compatible case sizes	1510, 1560
Included parts	Backplate, 2 wheel housings (left/right) with wheels, extending handle
Fit	Universal fit for specified Pelican sizes
Installation	Easy to install
Manufacturer	Pelican-style components

Our Verdict

The Pelican trolley kit is a practical, cost effective repair option for owners of 1510 and 1560 cases who need to restore mobility without replacing the whole case. It provides the essential backplate and both wheel housings with wheels, installs easily, and keeps gear moving reliably, making it a good value for professionals who travel with heavy equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit both 1510 and 1560 cases?
Yes, the kit is designed to fit the mounting pattern of both the 1510 and 1560 sizes.

Are tools required for installation?
Basic hand tools are usually sufficient since the kit is described as easy to install.

Does the kit include both left and right wheels?
Yes, it includes two separate wheel housings (left and right) with wheels and a backplate.