Replacement for a TDE LP8500 Boat Trailer Acuator

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The coupler mechanism on my 2017 trailstar boat trailer bent. What can I replace the TDE LP8500 Class IV acuator with?

asked by: Steven S

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We don't offer an 8500 lb rated surge coupler, but we might have options that would work for you. If the GVWR (weight of trailer plug boat) is 8000 lbs or less, I'd recommend the Demco item # DM8669113 if your trailer has disc brakes or item # DM8669112 for a drum brake aactuator.

expert reply by: Mike L

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Answer 1

I've actually answered a similar question on this before and found: In my research I found that the grease seal you are looking for could have an inner diameter of either 2.24 or 2.12 inches and an outer diameter of 3.37 inches when measured…

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Answer 2

Your 13-10 equalizers, which should be equivalent to Equalizer #TREQ310 measures 6-1/16 inches from bolt hole to bolt hole (see accompanying photo) and due to that you will need to use the E-Z Flex Heavy Duty Rubber Suspension System #K71-652-00.…

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I recommend the Solera RV Slide-Out Awning - 13'1" Wide - 48" Projection #LCV000168109 which will fit RV's with slide outs that are 152" to 157" wide and up to 48" long, the awning rail is…

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Answer 4

For a 4-way trailer wiring harness for your 2017 Lexus RX350 that has the tow package you would want the part #56083 which is a confirmed fit. This harness does not have a converter box built into it and it just plugs right into a port you have at…

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Answer 5

The LaSalle Bristol XTRM PVC RV Roof Membrane #3441700534142711440 ships rolled up on a tube just like how it's pictured.

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Answer 6

A TruRyde rvd-h-865 7k hub/drum like #AKHD-865-7-2-K uses 1/2-inch drive-in studs that are 1-5/16-inches long. For a replacement stud you can use #165981. This is slightly longer at 1-1/2-inches but it has the same 1/2-inch diameter. They are also…

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Answer 7

My research indicates that grease seal part 125255UC has an outer diameter of 1.980-inches and this correlates with the hubs that use bearing #L44649. The seal part most often used with inner/outer bearing L44649 is seal part #10-9 which has an inner…

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Answer 8

Traditionally, trailer manufacturers did not use electric brakes on boat trailers because the brake magnet wiring and trailer wiring did not always have the best insulation or water protection. These days, more and more manufacturers are using…

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Answer 9

Going by the colors that you mentioned, it sounds like you have the typical set-up, green wire for right turn and brake, white wire for ground, yellow wire for left turn and brake, brown with green wire for right side running lights, and brown with…

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Answer 10

Did you have a 4-pin connector that had 5 wires or was it a 5-pin connector? There is a big difference since you normally see a 5-pin connector on a boat trailer with the 5th pin used for an electric reverse lockout solenoid on a brake actuating…

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Answer 11

We have a couple of options for replacing your TDE model LP8500 actuator. The Titan Zinc-Plated Brake Actuator item #T4079200, you were looking at, will work great if you have drum brakes. If you have disk brakes you will need item #T4747220. These…

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Answer 12

The Tie Down Engineering (TDE) Brake Actuator 48980 also known as the 80LP/85LP is a 8,000 lb or 8,500 lb disc brake actuator with 2" coupler. In order to replace this, the best option we have is the Demco Hydraulic Brake Actuator part…

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