Correct Replacement Idler Hub for Forest River Flagstaff 206LTD

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can you please recommend the correct hub kit for my 2007 Forest River Flagstaff 206ltd with Gross Axle Weight Rating 2,100 lbs. The inner and outer bearings are 44649. The hub on the pop up camper is a 5 bolt on 4.5.

asked by: Vinod B

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The Trailer Idler Hub for 2K E-Z Lube Axles part # AKIHUB-545-2-LFEZ-2K would be the correct replacement for a Forest River Flagstaff 206LTD.

expert reply by: Conner L

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Answer 1

You are correct, the pre-greased hubs like the part #AKIHUB-545-2-LFEZ-2K come ready to install without needing greasing.

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Answer 2

Depending on how the trailer was made, there will be a few spots you can check to identify the axle. First, if the trailer was pre-made by a specific company, you may be able to find this information in either the paperwork or on a placard somewhere…

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Answer 3

If it's missing the zerk fitting the easiest solution I could recommend for you would be to replace your grease caps with Bearing Buddies. Bearing Buddies replace the grease cap and provide an easy way to grease hubs. In order to pick out the…

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Answer 4

The only difference between EZ lube hubs and non-EZ lube hubs is the dust cover/cap on the hub. The EZ lube hubs have a rubber plug you can pull out whereas the non-EZ lube hubs have a cab without a cover. You don't even have to remove the zerk…

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Answer 5

Not all trailer axles have the EZ lube zerk fitting so what you have is totally normal. You can use a Bearing Buddy like you mentioned but we have found is that the Bearing Buddies make it too easy to add too much grease which then blows out the…

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Answer 6

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 7

I did some checking and the hub/drum we offer that will work for you is the part #8-430-5UC3. This uses the same bearings as the 8-415 and will be an exact fit aside from the fact this is a non-ABS setup and the 8-415 came in an ABS setup and non-ABS…

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Answer 8

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 9

I agree it is the right time to upgrade to a Lithium charger/converter as not all are Lithium compatible. I recommend using the Progressive Dynamics Mighty Mini AC/DC Panel and Converter/Smart Charger - 60 Amp #PD4060K which is a replacement for your…

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Answer 10

If your current springs have 5 leaves then going to a 7 leaf spring will increase the height of the trailer a little and make the trailer more susceptible to sway. Regarding capacity if you go with springs rated higher than what is required it will…

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Answer 11

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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Brake systems are not dependent on the hub bolt pattern. So you can use the Electric Trailer Brake Kit #AKEBRK-7-SA for 12 inch hub/drums or #AKEBRK-35-SA for 10 inch hub/drums. Then use #10-1-1 wire sold by the foot for your brake magnet wiring.…

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