ROTARY GAR173 Five Finger Adapter

Q: What bolt patterns does the GAR173 five finger adapter support? A: The GAR173 supports three major bolt patterns: 5 x 225 mm, 286 mm, and 335 mm. This multi-pattern design allows a single adapter to serve multiple wheel applications commonly found in commercial and heavy-duty vehicle service.

Q: What bolt patterns does the GAR173 five finger adapter support? The GAR173 supports three major bolt patterns: 5 x 225 mm, 286 mm, and 335 mm. This multi-pattern design allows a single adapter to serve multiple wheel applications commonly found in commercial and heavy-duty vehicle service.

Q: Is the GAR173 compatible with my Rotary wheel balancer? A: The GAR173 is compatible with Rotary R540 and R544 balancers only. Verify your balancer model before ordering to ensure compatibility with your equipment and mounting requirements.

Q: Is the GAR173 compatible with my Rotary wheel balancer? The GAR173 is compatible with Rotary R540 and R544 balancers only. Verify your balancer model before ordering to ensure compatibility with your equipment and mounting requirements.

Q: Can I use the GAR173 for passenger vehicle wheel balancing? A: The GAR173 is primarily designed for larger wheels with non-standard bolt patterns common in commercial and heavy-duty applications. Check your specific wheel's bolt pattern against the three supported sizes to confirm compatibility.

Q: Can I use the GAR173 for passenger vehicle wheel balancing? The GAR173 is primarily designed for larger wheels with non-standard bolt patterns common in commercial and heavy-duty applications. Check your specific wheel's bolt pattern against the three supported sizes to confirm compatibility.

Q: What is the advantage of a five finger adapter over other adapter types? A: The five-finger design supports multiple bolt patterns in one adapter, reducing inventory needs and setup time. This makes it ideal for high-volume shops handling diverse wheel applications without needing separate adapters for each pattern.

Q: What is the advantage of a five finger adapter over other adapter types? The five-finger design supports multiple bolt patterns in one adapter, reducing inventory needs and setup time. This makes it ideal for high-volume shops handling diverse wheel applications without needing separate adapters for each pattern.

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Multi-Pattern Wheel Centering - Rotary GAR173 Five Finger Adapter

The Rotary GAR173 is a five finger wheel balancer adapter designed for professional tire shops and automotive service centers that service wheels with larger and non-standard bolt patterns. This star adapter enables secure, multi-point centering to mount and balance wheels on compatible Rotary wheel balancers, supporting three critical bolt pattern sizes used across commercial and heavy-duty vehicles.

Built for professional operations handling diverse wheel applications, the GAR173 provides versatile pattern coverage with a single adapter, reducing the need for multiple specialized centering tools. Compatible with Rotary R540 and R544 balancers, this OEM Rotary accessory delivers the accuracy required for high-volume wheel service environments.

Key Features and Benefits

Five-Finger Multi-Pattern Design - Supports three major bolt patterns (5x225 mm, 286 mm, 335 mm) in a single adapter, eliminating the need to maintain inventory of multiple pattern-specific tools.

Heavy-Duty Metal Construction - Engineered with heavy-duty steel for durability in high-volume professional service environments, withstanding repeated use without performance degradation.

OEM Rotary Compatibility - Genuine Rotary accessory that ensures precise fit with R540 and R544 balancers, supporting manufacturer warranty and technical support.

Larger Wheel Assembly Support - Designed specifically for larger and heavier wheel bolt patterns, making it ideal for truck, commercial vehicle, and fleet service applications.

Supported Bolt Patterns

5 x 225 mm bolt pattern.
286 mm bolt pattern.
335 mm bolt pattern.

Applications and Use Cases

Balancing wheels with larger or non-standard bolt patterns.
Automotive and tire service center wheel balancing.
Fleet maintenance and light-to-heavy truck wheel service.
Professional shops requiring multi-pattern centering in a single tool.
High-volume wheel balancing operations using Rotary R540 or R544 balancers.

Specifications

Specification	Details
Product Type	Five finger wheel balancer adapter (star adapter)
Model Number	GAR173
Manufacturer	Rotary
Compatible Balancers	Rotary R540, Rotary R544
Supported Bolt Patterns	5 x 225 mm, 286 mm, 335 mm
Construction	Heavy-duty steel
Design Type	Five-finger centering (star configuration)

Upgrade Your Wheel Balancing Capabilities

Order the Rotary GAR173 five finger adapter and add multi-pattern bolt coverage to your balancing operation. Genuine Rotary OEM accessory with authorized dealer support and manufacturer warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bolt patterns does the GAR173 five finger adapter support?

The GAR173 supports three major bolt patterns: 5 x 225 mm, 286 mm, and 335 mm. This multi-pattern design allows a single adapter to serve multiple wheel applications commonly found in commercial and heavy-duty vehicle service.

Is the GAR173 compatible with my Rotary wheel balancer?

The GAR173 is compatible with Rotary R540 and R544 balancers only. Verify your balancer model before ordering to ensure compatibility with your equipment and mounting requirements.

Can I use the GAR173 for passenger vehicle wheel balancing?

The GAR173 is primarily designed for larger wheels with non-standard bolt patterns common in commercial and heavy-duty applications. Check your specific wheel's bolt pattern against the three supported sizes to confirm compatibility.

What is the advantage of a five finger adapter over other adapter types?

The five-finger design supports multiple bolt patterns in one adapter, reducing inventory needs and setup time. This makes it ideal for high-volume shops handling diverse wheel applications without needing separate adapters for each pattern.

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