Which Lift Kit Fits Dexter Torflex 5,200 lb Axle

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Hello! Wanted to confirm whether this would fit my horse trailer w Dexter torflex axles axle info:03030028 AXLE- 5200 93.25X76.25 ELEC 22.5 º UP 6-5.5 1/2-20 Product: K71-725-02

asked by: Robert L

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Hey Robert, for a 5,200 lb Dexter Torflex axle like what you have we have the Dexter lift kit part # K71-724-02 which will give you a lift of 2-7/8 inches.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Robert

4/3/2024

Just to confirm, this will work on Dexter 153843843 axles?

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Jameson C.

4/3/2024

@Robert if that is the same axle as what you mentioned in initial question yes.

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Answer 1

I sent your axle info to Dexter and they were able to determine that you have a set of 7k Dexter Torflex axles so the correct lift you need is the part #K71-725-02 which will give you a lift of 3-1/8 inches.

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Answer 2

Aluminum trailer frames or bodies can cause grounding issues so I suggest using a separate ground wire that runs from the rear of the trailer up to the main ground post in the junction box like #38656. You can join the ground wires for the individual…

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Answer 3

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Hey Robert, for a 5,200 lb Dexter Torflex axle like what you have we have the Dexter lift kit part #K71-724-02 which will give you a lift of 2-7/8 inches.

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You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Looks like the 2020 Jayco Eagle 355MBQS you are interested in has the max weight possible of 12,300 lbs which your 2017 Ram 2500 Crew Cab Big Horn 4x4 with Cummins diesel could easily tow as it's rated for towing a trailer up to 17,980 lbs. Since…

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Answer 8

Increasing the tire and wheel size can increase the height of the trailer but it's usually quite minimal. Before you do anything else you should see if the pin box can be adjusted. Although you have to be careful here since This will lower the…

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Answer 9

Based on the available information for your 2022 Airstream Flying Cloud 30FB it looks like you have Dexter #11 Torflex axles. Assuming that is accurate, you need the Torflex Lift Kit - Tandem Axle - 2-7/8" Lift #K71-724-02. I recommend verifying…

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Answer 10

The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like…

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Answer 11

A BT8 spindle would have a diameter of .99 of an inch where the bearings would both install and would have a diameter of 1.24 where the great seal would ride. That would require a hub part #AKIHUB-440-2-1K for an idler hub. A BTR spindle would have…

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Answer 12

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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