5 Inch Caster Wheels with Brake,... vs 4 inch Heavy Duty Plate Casters ...

All four wheels lock as they should, though the wrenches included are junk. Locking mechanism is pretty clever -- as the lock engages, a wedge brakes the wheel from turning and a two-tooth lever engages the swivel.

Worked great for my outboard motor stand project. These ones are nice and quiet and do the job i envisioned very well. Really excited to use these for an upcoming shop project.

The holkie 2-inch plate casters with safety brakes come with snazzy orange-colored soft wheels, and each swivels 360 degrees and has its own brake. The brake is very effective and is engaged and disengaged quite easily. Had to replace all 4 wheels bec...  Read More

The plastic wheel material is a little on the harder side so when you are rolling something heavy you have to pay attention to any debris that could cause the wheels to skid. I usually prefer the softer wheels but the softer ones i have that started o...  Read More

The product picture is unrepresentative of actual product received. I'm sure the wheels work well, but without the hardware. Needless to say they were returned.