TruRyde Trailer Suspension - Leaf Spring Suspension - TRHG291-C Review Video

Triple-axle trailers can show the effects of "scrubbing" especially on the rear axle since when the trailer turns the front axle wheels are the pivot point and the center and especially rear axles will be "pulled along for the…

The recommended lug nut torque for your 7,000lb axle depends on a few factors like wheel size, stud size etc. Check out the attached photo which shows the torque specs for a variety of applications. I see you were looking at the Dexter Nev-R-Adjust…

The Dexter Axle 7-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Hook End for 8,000-lb Trailer Axles, #DX73QR is 26-5/8" long overall and to the center of bolt is 11-1/2".

The exact axle spacing will depend on the hanger kit and leaf springs you are using. For example, for a trailer with two 5,000 lb axles, we recommend using hanger kit, #APT6SE, and 4-Leaf Slipper Springs for 5,000 lb Axles, #SP-231275. The spring…

You will want to use a 1" diameter wet center equalizer bolt like #7-136-2-6-112 which inserts in the center hole and bolts to the hanger. I have attached a helpful article about the Slipper Spring Trailer Suspension System. The equalizer…

The 15,172-lb unloaded weight of the Forest River triple-axle toy hauler 395AMP is potentially getting pretty close to your Silverado 2500's towing limit by the time the trailer is loaded up, so the first thing I suggest is making sure the…

First you would want to jack up the trailer frame and then use jack stands to support it so that you can lower the jack and the wheels will be off of the ground. Next you will want to slide the jack under the first axle so that you can raise it up to…

The Center Hanger for TruRyde Equalizer #TRHG291-C is specifically designed to be used with the Equalizer for 2" Wide Slipper Springs #TREQ4541. This is designed to work with trailer axles from 6,000-8,000lbs. The Redline Center Hanger for…

The 60/40 axle placement formula is a great starting point and does take into account the tongue of the trailer from where the trailer sits on the hitch ball. Please keep in mind that this is a very basic formula or estimate for axle placement. For a…

The Dexter Trailer Axle w/ Electric Brakes - E-Z Lube - 6 on 5-1/2 Bolt Pattern - 89" - 5,200 lbs item #8327820-EB weighs 154 lbs.

While we don't currently have a photo of the base part of the Reese Low-Profile 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #RP30054, I was able to clip out the base portion of the hitch assembly, which is part #RP58170, so you can get an idea of what you would be…

Any 5th wheel hitch must be secured to the truck's frame. With standard pickups that have a bed the hitch will attach to brackets that attach to the truck frame. In an installation like yours where the vehicle frame is accessible the hitch can be…