WELLUCK Trailer Spare Tire Mount for Utility Trailers - Secure 180lb

In this review the WELLUCK Trailer Spare Tire Mount stands out as a practical, no-nonsense solution for utility trailers, boat trailers, campers and RVs that need a reliable spare carrier. The single biggest reason to buy is its combination of wide wheel compatibility and a robust 5mm steel triangular frame that delivers dependable stability on the road. Installation is straightforward and the included anti-theft cable adds sensible security, making it a useful upgrade for owners who want a durable, adaptable spare tire carrier without complicated modification.

Key Features

• 3-nut fixation system: The upgraded 3-nut mounting secures a wide variety of wheels and lug patterns for a stable, centered hold during towing.
• Wide lug and bolt pattern fit: Accepts 4, 5, 6 and 8 lug wheels and bolt patterns including 4 in, 4.5 in, 4.75 in, 5 in, 5.5 in, 6 in and 6.5 in for broad compatibility.
• Heavy steel construction: Built from 5mm thick steel with a sandblasted finish to resist rust and provide long-term strength under load.
• 180 lb load capacity: Rated to hold most common trailer spares securely, keeping a spare tire safely mounted even on rough roads.
• Triangular reinforcement: The welded triangular design distributes stress evenly for improved stability and reduced flex while towing.
• Anti-theft cable included: A steel security cable is supplied to loop through the tire and attach to the bracket for basic theft deterrence.

Who It's For

This mount is best for small to medium trailers and boat owners who need a universal spare carrier that covers many common lug patterns and bolt circle sizes. DIY owners who prefer a bracket that installs without drilling and uses only basic hand tools will appreciate the included hardware and short instructions.

It is less appropriate for extremely heavy or oversized spare tires beyond the 180 lb capacity or for users who require an integrated keyed lock (the cable is provided but a lock is not included). Those needing a recessed or custom-mounted spare solution should look elsewhere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Sturdy 5mm steel construction and sandblasted finish resist corrosion and deliver long service life.
• Broad compatibility with 4, 5, 6 and 8 lug wheels and multiple bolt pattern sizes simplifies fitment choices.
• Simple installation with all mounting hardware included makes setup quick and tool-light.
• Triangular welded design improves rigidity and stability under load.

Cons

• Security cable is supplied but the lock is not included, so an additional lock purchase is needed for keyed security.
• 180 lb capacity limits use with larger heavy-duty spare tires beyond that weight.

Specifications

Brand	WELLUCK
Material thickness	5mm steel
Finish	Sandblasted
Load capacity	180 lb
Compatible lug patterns	4, 5, 6, 8 lug
Compatible bolt patterns	4 in, 4.5 in, 4.75 in, 5 in, 5.5 in, 6 in, 6.5 in
Frame fit	Fits frames up to 6.2 in long x 3.9 in wide

Our Verdict

The WELLUCK Trailer Spare Tire Mount is a sensible, good-value option for trailer owners who want wide compatibility and a rugged, simple mounting solution. Its 5mm steel triangular build and sandblasted finish give confidence in durability while the included hardware and security cable make it practical to install and use. Buy this if you need a universal, sturdy spare carrier and accept the 180 lb capacity and separate lock purchase as reasonable trade-offs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this mount fit my wheel lug pattern?
It accommodates 4, 5, 6 and 8 lug wheels and the listed bolt patterns from 4 in to 6.5 in, covering most common trailer wheels.

Does the kit include a lock?
The kit includes a steel security cable but does not include a keyed lock, so add a lock if keyed theft protection is required.

How difficult is installation?
Installation is straightforward with the provided hardware and instructions and requires only a standard wrench; no drilling or complex modifications are necessary.