[EricH]

Originally Posted by pogenwurst

Just to verify my understanding: the term "cantilevered" has come up quite a few times in reference to wheels; that just means that the shaft that the wheel is on isn't supported on the end, right?

Correct; it can be used for almost anything where only one end is supported and the other end has a load on it. In this specific instance, the wheel is on the cantilevered end.