Lift Kit for Yakima ButtonDown Ski Carrier

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Hi, please see attached picture. I would like to buy a Yakima lift kit, but want to make sure this is compatible with my rack. Can you please help determine if it is? If more photos are needed, please let me know.

asked by: Matthew K

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Expert Reply:

The ski carrier you have is the Yakima ButtonDown. You need # 8830017 for the correct lift kit.

expert reply by: Charles S

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Answer 1

The Replacement kits, part #8830021, includes all of the mounting hardware for the Yakima ButtonDown rack. Additionally, if you're looking to fit wider crossbars like most factory bars, you'll want part #Y8860040, which provides the universal…

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Answer 2

For your early model Yakima PowerHound Ski Carrier, the replacement lift kit you will want is the Yakima PowderHound Ski Lift Kit #8830017. The PowderHound Ski Lift Kit #8830017 is designed to fit older model Yakima PowderHound and ButtonDown ski…

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Answer 3

Your picture didn't make it through but we do know that the Buttondown uses the MightyMounts part #Y03590 to attach to factory or aero shaped crossbars.

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Answer 4

I reached out to my contact at Yakima to ensure we get you the right mounts you need. He told me that for you Yakima Buttondown 4, you will need the Universal MightyMounts for Yakima Roof Mounted Accessories, #Y03590. These MightyMounts will ensure…

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Answer 5

For the regular Yakima ButtonDown you would need to use MightyMounts #Y03590 to attach the carrier to the factory crossbars if they are not larger than 4 inches wide and 1-1/2 inches tall. If you have the ButtonDown Aero then you can use #Y8860040.…

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Answer 6

The part you referenced 127194TB is a double-lip seal with an inner diameter of 1.274-inches and an outer diameter of 1.983-inches. The available seal nearest to those dimensions that we offer is part #RG06-010, which is a double-lip seal sold as a…

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Answer 7

A TCM double-lip grease seal number 127194 has an inner diameter of 1.274-inches and an outer diameter of 1.983-inches according to my research. The available grease seal nearest to those dimensions that we offer is part #RG06-010, which is a…

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Answer 8

The manual lockout on your Atwood 85778 surge brake coupler is there so that you can back up the trailer without the brakes locking up on you. Yes you can safely tow your trailer with the broken manual lockout, you just have to make sure you…

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Answer 9

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 10

Seal 171255UC has an inner diameter of 1.719 inches and outer diameter of 2.565 inches. A seal that has those dimensions would actually be #58846. I've added a link to a video review of this seal for you to take a look at.

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Answer 11

Based on my research, the Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly - 8,000-lb E-Z Lube Axles #AKHD-865-8-EZ-K will be a replacement for the 90865 Rockwell hub and drum. Both of these hub and drum assemblies are 12-1/4" diameter, have an 8,000 lb capacity,…

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Answer 12

You can get a new brake mounting flange for your axle. The old flange will need to be cut off. The part is #4-44-1. This is designed to fit a 3 inch trailer axle and should be welded in place by a professional. Since you would also have to get the…

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