3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 3,500-lb Trailer Axles - 23-1/8" Long

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• Can a Curved Equalizer be Replaced with a Straight Equalizer
  Different trailer configurations require different equalizers. It all depends on the springs, axle spacing, hanger spacing, height needed and so on. In many cases if you want to change the equalizer to something with different measurements you would also have to replace other components such as the hangers and springs in order to keep everything in the right location for that specific trailer. I have included some links to our help articles on double-eye and slipper spring trailer suspension...
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• Correct Replacement Leaf Springs for Trailer with Dexter 3,500 Lb Axle
  In order to find the correct replacement leaf springs for a trailer you'll need to know the type (slipper/double eye), weight capacity, and unloaded length. The springs will stretch over time so the new replacements will be shorter. If you have a 3,500 lb axle with double eye springs then you'll likely need 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring part # e59SR which measure 23-1/8" long.
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• 3,500 lb Leaf Spring Availability that is 23-1/8 inches Long
  If you dimensions all match the part # e59SR except the height from the pin to the eyes is a bit less (they flatten out over time), this spring will still fit and work well. Especially if you have a load on your trailer as well. The two big things to use when picking out leaf springs is the length of the spring as well as the axle capacity. This is for a 3,500 lb axle. If that matches your trailer this is just what you need.
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• Replacement Leaf Spring for 2021 Grand Design Imagine 3250BH
  Hey Philip so while we don't carry the exact spring you are looking for it does match the specs of the # e59SR so this would be a great solution. It's correct length at 23-1/8 inches and is for a 3,500 lb trailer axle like you have as well.
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• Availability of Trailer Leaf Spring for Axle Rating of 3,200 lbs
  The closest spring we have to that is the part # e59SR which is for 3,500 lb axles, is 23-1/8 inches long, 1-3/4 inches wide, and has a bushing diameter of 9/16 inch which is the standard diameter.
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• Replacement Trailer Leaf Spring that Measures 60cm Long x 50mm Wide
  I have linked our main page for trailer springs, which are offered in both double-eye and slipper types. Your 50mm width is close to the 2-inch width we offer but your 60cm length (23.6-inches) is not a match for the width. 2-inch wide springs are available in the following lengths: 26-1/8 Inch Long 26-5/8 Inch Long 29-1/2 Inch Long 30 Inch Long Please note that springs can become elongated after years of use but they do not become shorter. I suggest you re-measure your spring width...
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• Upgrading Travel Trailer Leaf Springs to a Heavier Duty Option
  To upgrade you current leaf springs, you will need to up their capacity to that of a 3,500 pound axle. The 3 Leaf Double Eye Spring # e59SR is the replacement I suggest. It measures 23 1/8 inches long from eye to eye and is the closest we have to your current spring. Each spring is also rated to 1,750 pounds giving you a total capacity of 3,500 pounds per axle.
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• How to Determine Correct Replacement Slipper Springs
  What happens to slipper springs over time is they elongate and flatten, which is exactly what seems to be what happened with your springs, as opposed to the wrong length being put on (that is, of course, possible, but less likely). You can replace your springs but there are a few things you need to know, starting with the weight rating of the axle; from there you need the length of the center eye to the end of the spring while taking into account the fact your springs have elongated....
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• Replacement Leaf Spring Recommendation to Replace 20-3/8 inch Spring on 2,630 lb Axle
  What you need is part # e59SR. This is a 3,500 lb spring and is a tiny bit shorter at 23-1/8 inch which will work great for you since springs stretch when they are old.
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• Replacement Double Eye Leaf Spring That is 23 Long
  The closest spring I have to that is the 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 3,500-lb Trailer Axles part # e59SR this is 23 1/8" eye to eye and is built for use on a 3500lb. axle so even though it is not a 4 pack it may have the capacity you need. If you have more details on the trailer and it's capacity I can try to come up with a different solution for you if you feel this will not work for you.
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• How to Pick Out Replacement Leaf Springs for Older Komfort Fifth Wheel
  In order to pick out the correct springs we need a couple pieces of information. The length of the spring without a load on it and the axle capacity needed. Your springs being totally flat does indicate that you need to replace them but I would need to know the unloaded length from spring eye to spring eye and then the axle capacity. Jack the trailer up so that the spring no longer has a load on it and measure it. Subtract around 3/4 of an inch since springs flatten and stretch out over...
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• Replacement for 23-1/4 Inch Long, 2 Inch Wide Double Eye Leaf Spring
  So long as other dimensions match, you can replace your 2 inch wide leaf spring with the narrower 1-3/4 inch leaf spring, though if you have any added movement with the narrower spring, which is possible, you will want to change out your hangers as well. The closest we have in length to the spring you mentioned is the 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 3,500-lb Trailer Axles # e59SR which measures 23-1/8" long from center eye to center eye. That said, they are rated for 3,500 lb axles, and from...
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• What is Recommended Clearance between Trailer Axle and Frame
  The recommended clearance with leaf spring suspension on an unloaded trailer is between 2 - 2-1/2 inches. You should have sufficient clearance with your loaded trailer, as leaf springs only tend to deflect 1-1/2 inch when carrying a load.
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• 3-Leaf Double Eye Springs That are Close to 24 Center Eye to Center Eye
  Though we do not carry any 3-leaf springs that measure 24" from center eye to center eye we do carry something close, the 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 3,500-lb Trailer Axles # e59SR which measure 23-1/8" from center eye to center eye as you can see in the accompanying photo. It is possible these will work for you (assuming you have 3,500 lb axles) because springs can elongate over time; so if you were measuring your old springs this may have been what happened.
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• How to Determine Hanger and Axle Spacing Building a Trailer with 26 Inch Long Double-Eye Springs
  On a spring that is 26 inches eye to eye on center and a single axle trailer you will want the hangers to be up to 1/2 inch less than the spring length so 25-1/2 inches on center between the front and rear hangers. For the ideal axle position you can follow the formula in the picture I have included. It covers single or tandem axle set ups.
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• Replacement Leaf Springs for 2003 Coachmen Clipper Camper
  The most important factor when picking out trailer leaf springs is matching the capacity first and then length second. So since you have a 3,500 lb axle the best option is the leaf spring # e59SR which measures 23-1/8 inches in length. You will have to move your hangers out 2-1/4 inches for this spring to fit but since it's the correct axle rating it is the best choice. The leaf spring you mentioned has a 2,000 lb axle capacity so it wouldn't be safe for you to use.
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• How to Measure to Select Correct Replacement Leaf Springs for Utility Trailer
  The best way to measure your springs is to remove one from the suspension so it is no longer under tension. This way you can accurately measure its eye-to-eye length. If your hangers are 25-1/4-inches apart chances are that your spring would be 23-1/8-inches, such as # e59SR which is indeed rated for 3500-lb axles. Keep in mind that swapping out trailer leaf springs or the axle may not actually increase the capacity of your trailer. This would be the case only if you knew for certain that...
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• Replacement 23-1/4 Inch Leaf Springs for 1984 Prowler Trailer
  If your 1984 Prowler Trailer has 3,500 pound axles, I recommend sticking with a 3-Leaf spring like the 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring # e59SR to replace your 23-1/4 inch springs. This leaf spring measures 23-1/8 inches from eye to eye, which will give you a much better fit to replace the existing springs on your trailer. A leaf spring of closer to 25 inches might be too long for the current hanger setup on your trailer. Older leaf springs will elongate a bit over time, meaning your existing...
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• Axle and Suspension Hanger Placement on Tandem Axle Trailer
  The placement of the axles is going to depend on the gross trailer weight. I have included a picture that shows how to determine where the center point should be between the axles. Placement of the hangers is going to require mocking up the hangers to determine where they are going to fit. But as a guide you can use the following as a starting point: Distance between front and center hangers and between center and rear hangers, approximately 29-1/2 inches (74.93 centimeters).
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• How to Get Correct Length Measurement of Trailer Leaf Springs
  I'm assuming that you're wondering how much the leaf springs flatten out over time. Usually it won't vary by more than 1/2 inch or so, but there's a sure way to get an accurate measurement. The best way to get an accurate length measurement for a leaf spring is to jack the trailer up so that the axle is hanging free. You can then get a center eye to center eye distance that'll be right on the money. By letting the axle hang, you'll be able to get a correct measurement.
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• Replacement Leaf Spring Recommendation for Trailer with 3,500 lb Axles and Length 23-1/4
  Springs tend to stretch over time as they wear out and flatten. This means that you need to go with springs that are slightly shorter than what your old springs measure. For that the best option is the 3,500 lb leaf spring part # e59SR which measures 23-1/8 inches. This will work great as a replacement for the spring dimensions you mentioned. Around 1/4 inch shorter than the worn out spring is the best option typically. But that's not a hard and fast rule so for your situation the spring...
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• Will the 23-1/8" 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 3,500-lb Trailer Axles Replace a 4-Leaf Spring
  The number of leaves won't matter when going from a 3-Pack to 4-Pack or when going from a 4-Pack to a 3-Pack, so long as the weight capacity is correct there won't be an issue. The leaf thickness can vary from manufacturer to manufacturer which is why you see some springs with the same rating but different number of leaves. The 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 3,500-lb Trailer Axles part # e59SR only has three leaves but still holds a 3,500 lb rating so as long as this matches the axle capacity...
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• Replacing Suspension On A 1995 Mallard 23P Travel Trailer
  Before removing and potentially replacing the leaf springs, trailers sometimes lean to one side because of the way it's loaded. This uneven loading can cause the leaf spring to wear down quicker over time but could maybe be corrected by reorganizing the weight in your camper. Given it's a 1995, it could just be time for replacement as well. Trailer leaf springs need to be selected based on the axle weight rating, as well as on the spring type (slipper or double-eye), length and width dimensions....
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• Replacement Trailer Leaf Springs for 2005 Terry M-250RKS with 3,500 lb Axles
  Most likely the best leaf spring option we'll have for your 2005 Terry M-250RKS is the # e59SR. This depends on how you measured your leaf springs though. This spring measures 23-1/8 inches from eye center to eye center. If you measured your springs with the weight of the trailer on the suspension they would have stretched out slightly. When you combine that with the fact that old springs typically stretch slightly over time the # e59SR could easily be the correct size. Worse case scenario...
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