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Lifelong Original Office Chair Wheels, Set of 5 – Clear

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Clear-tread office chair casters on a black mesh chair in a home office with an oak plank floor

Lifelong Original · Clear

The last office chair wheels you'll need

Not all chair casters are created equal. These heavy-duty wheels pair a steel frame, precision ball bearings and a durable polyurethane tread, so your chair keeps rolling smoothly through years of daily use.

  • Made for daily use. Steel frame, ball bearings and a polyurethane tread.
  • Standard stem size. Fits chairs with a 7/16″ × 7/8″ stem.
  • Quick swap. Pull the old wheels out and push these in.
A single clear-tread caster rolling across a clean light oak plank floor

Floors & noise

Gentle on floors, quiet underfoot

The polyurethane tread is made to roll across hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile and carpet, so you can retire the chair mat and move freely around the room.

On carpet, smoothness depends on pile height: low-pile carpet rolls more easily than high-pile.

  • Floor-friendly tread. Soft polyurethane designed for hard floors and carpet.
  • No chair mat needed. Roll straight across the room on your existing floor.
  • Quiet glide. Smooth, quiet rolling for calls and late-night work.
Two clear-tread casters on a desk mat with a caliper measuring the silver stem of one caster

Fit check

Check your stem size before you order

These casters use a standard 7/16″ × 7/8″ stem, the size found on most rolling office and gaming chairs. Pull one old wheel out and compare its stem with the measurements below.

  • Stem size: 7/16″ × 7/8″ (1.1 cm × 2.2 cm)
  • Wheel size: 3″ (7.6 cm)
  • In the box: 5 clear casters
  • Not compatible: Chairs with a different stem size. Measure your current caster before ordering.
An old black plastic caster pulled out beside a chair leg socket and a new clear-tread caster ready to be pushed in

Installation

Swap your wheels in three steps

No special tools are required. Most chairs take just minutes.

  1. Pull. Pull the old casters straight out of the chair legs.
  2. Push. Push each new caster stem into the leg socket until it is firmly seated.
  3. Roll. Check that each caster is seated, then roll away.
Side-profile macro of a clear polyurethane tread caster with black hub and silver steel stem on a navy backdrop

Built to last

Heavy-duty build for daily rolling

Industrial-grade steel, precision ball bearings and a polyurethane tread are built to resist wear and keep supporting your chair day after day.

  • Up to 650 lbs. Load rating for the full set of 5 casters.
  • Wear-resistant tread. Durable polyurethane for frequent movement.
  • Steel stem and frame. Industrial-grade steel construction.

Compare

Find the right Lifelong wheel set

Original 3″This set: ClearAll Black 3″2″ Dual Wheel2″ Ball WheelWith Brake
ColorClearBlackBlackBlack & ClearBlack & Clear
Wheel width3″3″2″2″3″
Stem size7/16″ × 7/8″7/16″ × 7/8″7/16″ × 7/8″7/16″ × 7/8″7/16″ × 7/8″
Floor typesHardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, carpetHardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, carpetHardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, carpetHardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, carpetHardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile, carpet
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Specifications as listed for each Lifelong wheel set. Choose by wheel size, color and features.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do these wheels roll well on carpet, rugs and chair mats?

They are made for hard floors and carpet, but how smoothly they roll depends on the surface. Some customers report the casters catching or turning slowly on medium- or high-pile carpet, soft rugs and some glass chair mats. They work best on hard floors and low-pile carpet. If your chair moves between a hard floor and a rug, expect more resistance on the rug.

If they do not suit your surface, see our Returns policy (90-day returns).

Will they fit my chair?

These casters use a standard 7/16″ × 7/8″ stem. A few customers found their chair's stem was a different size. Before you order, pull one existing caster out and compare its stem with the measurements in the fit check above.

Why does my chair roll away on a hard floor, and is there a brake option?

The tread rolls freely, which some customers find too free on hard floors, for example when sitting down or standing up. If that worries you, take a look at the Clear wheels with brakes.

Will they make my chair sit higher?

A little. Some customers report the chair sitting about ¼–½ inch higher than with their original casters, depending on the original wheels. If seat height or clearance under your desk is tight, compare your current wheel height first, or look at the 2-inch set.

What is the weight capacity?

The set of 5 has a combined load capacity of up to 650 lbs. A number of customers over 300 lbs, and a few under, reported bent or worn casters within months, so if you are near the top of the range or sit for many hours a day, contact Lifelong Support before ordering.

How long do they last, and what if a wheel squeaks or leaks grease?

Casters wear with daily use. Some customers report squeaking, stiff pivoting or grease coming from the swivel bearing after several months to a couple of years. If a wheel squeaks, sticks or leaks grease, stop using it, because grease can mark flooring, and contact Lifelong Support. Your purchase includes a 1-year warranty; see the warranty terms for details.