---
product_id: 61874426
title: "Shepherd Hardware8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster with Universal Mount, 8-Inch Wheel, Black, 220-lb Load Capacity"
brand: "shepherd hardware"
price: "€ 323.65"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.pt/products/61874426-shepherd-hardware8734-heavy-duty-flat-free-spring-gate-caster-universal
store_origin: PT
region: Portugal
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# Multi-Surface Compatibility 220-lb Load Capacity Universal Mounting Plate Shepherd Hardware8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster with Universal Mount, 8-Inch Wheel, Black, 220-lb Load Capacity

**Brand:** shepherd hardware
**Price:** € 323.65
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚪 Unlock the Future of Gate Mobility!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Shepherd Hardware8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster with Universal Mount, 8-Inch Wheel, Black, 220-lb Load Capacity by shepherd hardware
- **How much does it cost?** € 323.65 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pt](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/61874426-shepherd-hardware8734-heavy-duty-flat-free-spring-gate-caster-universal)

## Best For

- shepherd hardware enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted shepherd hardware brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Smooth Operation:** Designed for effortless gate movement on uneven terrain.
- • **Easy Installation:** Universal mounting plate with 7 holes for quick and versatile setup.
- • **Heavy Duty Design:** Built to support up to 220 lbs, ensuring durability and reliability.
- • **Spring Adjustability:** 2-1/2 inches of vertical spring travel for automatic height adjustment.
- • **Swivel Functionality:** Allows for 360-degree movement, enhancing maneuverability.

## Overview

The 8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster is engineered for seamless gate operation, featuring a robust 220-lb load capacity and a universal mounting plate for easy installation. Its innovative design includes a swivel function and automatic height adjustment, making it perfect for any uneven surface. Ideal for both residential and agricultural applications, this caster ensures your gates open and close effortlessly.

## Description

Shepherd Hardware8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster with Universal Mount, 8-Inch Wheel, Black, 220-lb Load Capacity

## Features

- Designed to allow gates to open and close freely by automatically adjusting height on uneven ground while eliminating gate sag
- Automatic adjustability with 2-1/2-inch of vertical spring travel
- Heavy duty universal mounting plate with 7 holes to easily attach to wooden gates or along horizontal or vertical rails of a tubular farm gate using the included hardware
- International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Load capacity | 99.79 kg |
| Caster type | Swivel |
| Surface recommendation | Multi-Surface |
| Wheel width | 2 Inches |
| UPC | 039003087343 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00039003087343, 00039003087350 |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 22.4 x 12.7 x 47.8 centimetres |
| Manufacturer | Shepherd Hardware |
| Part Number | 8734E |
| Product Dimensions | 22.35 x 12.7 x 47.75 cm; 4.11 kg |
| Item model number | 8734 |
| Size | 220-lb Load Capacity |
| Style | 8-inch flat free wheel |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Certification | not_applicable |
| Special Features | Swivel |
| Included Components | Gate Caster |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Item Weight | 4.11 kg |

## Product Details

- **Colour:** Black
- **Brand:** Shepherd Hardware
- **Material:** Rubber
- **Item weight:** 9.06 Pounds
- **Mounting type:** Stem Mount

## Images

![Shepherd Hardware8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster with Universal Mount, 8-Inch Wheel, Black, 220-lb Load Capacity - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61dYE511NRL.jpg)
![Shepherd Hardware8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster with Universal Mount, 8-Inch Wheel, Black, 220-lb Load Capacity - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61mSEv91UYL.jpg)
![Shepherd Hardware8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster with Universal Mount, 8-Inch Wheel, Black, 220-lb Load Capacity - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61cMUKQKDzL.jpg)
![Shepherd Hardware8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster with Universal Mount, 8-Inch Wheel, Black, 220-lb Load Capacity - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61FWluKj4oL.jpg)
![Shepherd Hardware8734 Heavy Duty Flat Free Spring Gate Caster with Universal Mount, 8-Inch Wheel, Black, 220-lb Load Capacity - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/711WEmE2FTL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: what size are the supplied nuts? thanks**
A: The U-bolts included have mating washers and nuts for a secure fit. I hope this helps.

**Q: If the barcket is mounted to the gate post and swings to you, will the wheel rotae 360, ?distance center line of wheel to edge of bracket?**
A: If the gate isn't above the wheel it will not rotate because the wheel sticks out beyond the mounting bracket

**Q: Is the steel bracket galvanized?**
A: This mounting plate is zinc-coated / galvanized.  I hope this helps.

**Q: What is the size of the tire?**
A: 8” diameter flat free wheel. I hope this helps.

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*Store origin: PT*
*Last updated: 2026-03-20*