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  • Tools for Installing and Removing Bearings, Races and Seals
  • We offer a tool for installing bearings, races and seals, kit # PTW83020 from Performance Tool. This is intended for installing these items but it could also work to get them out of your hubs. Sometimes mechanics will use a socket or piece of pipe sizes to the hub bore for removing old races, bearings and seals. Please refer to the linked video. We also offer dust cap driver tools, shown on the linked page. These are used for installing grease caps/dust caps like # F001503.
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  • Is Dexter Hub Drum Assembly # 8-430-5UC3 Available in Individual Parts?
  • The Dexter Trailer Hub Drum Assembly - 9K to 10K - 8 on 6.5 - Oil Bath - Non-ABS Drum - After July 2009 # 8-430-5UC3 comes as the complete kit and the hub/drum is not available separately. The bearings, races, seals, and caps are available separately: Inner Bearing # 387A Outer Bearing # 25580 Inner Race # 382A Outer Race # 25520 Oil Seal # 10-51 Oil Cap Kit # RG04-300
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  • How To Determine Bearings and Seals For Older Long Chih Trailer
  • To get the correct bearings and seal kit for your Long Chih trailer, you will want to get the part numbers that are stamped on the bearings of your trailer. There will be an inner and an outer bearing number. With those part numbers, I will be able to determine the bearings and seal you will need for your trailer. Another way to determine the bearings and seal you will need is to use a digital caliper and measure the bearing and seal dimensions of the spindle on your trailer. Again, these...
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  • Parts Needed for Hub and Drum Assembly for Rebuilt Trailer
  • If you have hub and drum assembly # 8-174-5UC3, which you referenced, the assembly comes with the bearing sand seals. However, the replacement parts are: # 25580 Inner bearing # 15123 Outer bearing # RG06-090 seals # RG04-060 Grease Cap # 15245 Race # 916N lug nuts The lug nuts won't need washers. We do not sell backing plates separately. If you need backing plates and brake shoes, you are better off pricewise to purchase a new brake assembly like # AKEBRK-7R-SA and # AKEBRK-7L-SA. If...
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  • Are Trailer Bearings L44649 & LM48548 Available With Their Races
  • We have both of the bearings and races, but not the seal, which looks to be an automotive seal. So what you need are the following: - Replacement Trailer Hub Bearing # L44649 - Replacement Race # L44610 - Replacement Trailer Hub Bearing # LM48548 - Replacement Race # LM48510
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  • Bearings, Grease Seal, and Spindle for Kodiak Hub-And-Rotor KHR10D
  • We have the bearings, grease seal and a spindle that will work with the Kodiak 10" Hub-and-Rotor Assembly # KHR10D. This hub and rotor does come with the races needed, so those aren't required to get separately, but here are the rest of the parts you will need: - Inner bearing # L68149 - Outer bearing # L44649 - Grease Seal # 58846 - Grease Cap # RG04-040 - #84 E-Z Lube Spindle w/ Brake Flange for 3,500-lb Trailer Axles - 4" Drop # TRU87FR
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  • Availability of 5-Bolt Hub/Drum That Takes Bearings 25580 and LM67048
  • It sounds like you're looking for a replacement 5-bolt hub that takes bearings # 25580 and # LM67048. Matching the old hub's bearings to the replacement's is essential to ensure the new hub will properly fit on the spindle. We do have several hubs that take this same bearing set but they are all 6 or 8 lug types. You can see them all by clicking on the link provided. For example, part # 8-201-5UC3 is a 12 x 2-inch hub/drum with a 6-on-5-1/2 bolt pattern for 5200-lb axles that takes 16-inch...
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  • Are There Any 15K Trailer Idler Hub Assemblies Available
  • The only 15K rated hub assembly that we currently offer without the drum would be Dexter part # DX42KR. This hub has an 8 on 275mm wheel bolt pattern and uses the following bearings, races, and seals: Inner Bearing Cup # 3920 Inner Bearing Cone # 3984 Outer Bearing Cup # 28622 Outer Bearing Cone # 28682 Oil Seal: # 10-56 Hub Cap: K71-148-00 Prior to purchase I recommend checking to make sure the bearings and seals will match your current setup, as well as the wheel bolt pattern so...
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  • Availability Of 5-5 1/2 Inch Hub Assembly, Spindle, Bearings Rated For 1,750 lbs. Each
  • I have the Dexter Trailer Hub Assembly - 3,500 lbs Axles - 5 on 5-1/2, # 84555UC1, which is rated at 1,750 lbs. each. The bearings, races, cap and seal included. The only other option I would have is the Dexter Trailer Hub & Drum Assembly - 3,500 lbs. Axles - 5 on 5-1/2, # 84557UC3, if you were wanting brakes. The capacity is 1,750 lbs. and comes with a 10 inch X 2-1/4 inch drum. It also comes with bearings, races, cap and seal. The spindles that are available for both hub assemblies...
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  • How to Find the Correct Wheel Bearings and Bearing Races for a Trailer Axle
  • The best way to find the correct wheel bearings, races, and seals for your utility trailer will be to pull a wheel and hub of the trailer and find the numbers on your wheel bearing. With the bearing numbers, you will be able to check the attached link and match the correct bearings to your axle. If your bearings do not have numbesr or the numbers have worn off, then you will need to measure the inside diameter of the bearings and the seal. The attached picture shows what measurements...
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  • Recommendation for Timbren Axle-Less Trailer Suspension System with 5,200 LB Weight Capacity
  • Timbren offers the Axle-Less Trailer Suspension System, # ASR5200S04, that has a 5,200 pound weight capacity with 4" drop spindle allows for a low deck height. Since this system does not include hubs you would need the following: Hub and Drum Assembly, # AKHD-655-6-K Qty 2 Bearing Kit which includes 15123 and 25580 bearings with 10-36 seal, # BK3-100 Qty 2 OR Idler Hub, # 42655UC1 Qty 2 The idler hub includes bearings, races, seal, and grease cap.
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  • How to Determine what Replacement Hub and Bearing Kit
  • Thanks for sending a couple pictures! An agricultural spindle is mainly used in agricultural settings and best at low speeds. The best way to determine the correct parts for your homemade trailer, is to remove the hub from the trailer and either get part numbers from the inner and outer bearings and races, and grease seal or measure the spindle in 3 places and the hub in two places. I have included a photo showing the places to look for part numbers and places to measure. If the part...
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  • How to Identify Replacement Bearings, Races and Seals for Harbor Freight Trailer 92174
  • The best way to determine the replacement bearing, race and seal parts needed for a trailer is to pull one of the hubs and remove them so their part numbers can be noted. Usually bearings and seals will have part numbers stamped or molded into them, as you can see in the linked image. You can search our site using those part numbers to see if we offer them. You can also measure the spindles on the trailer's axle at the points B, C and D noted in the image using a precision caliper like...
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  • Availability of Complete Bearing Kit for Dexter Axle on 2008 Jayco 5th Wheel Camper
  • We do offer complete trailer bearing kits for a variety of combinations of inner and outer bearings, races and seals, but we do not happen to offer one that includes each of the components you require. You will then need to order the components as individual parts. Your outer bearing is part # 02475; outer race is part # 02420, inner bearing is part # 25580; inner race is part # 25520; double-lip 10-36 grease seal (a pair) is part # RG06-070. If you do not already have one, you might...
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  • Replacement Trailer Hub Assembly That Uses Bearing Sizes 15123, and 25580
  • The CE Smith Trailer Idler Hub Assembly # CE13611 will not fit your trailer with the hub bearings 15123 and 25580. Your hub bearings are most commonly found in 6,000lb axles and will require one of the following hubs. etrailer Trailer Idler Hub Assembly # AKIHUB-655-6-EZ-K for an EZ Lube axle etrailer Trailer Idler Hub Assembly # AKIHUB-655-6-K for a standard spindle Both of these hub assembly's will include new inner and outer bearings and races, lug nuts, grease caps, and a 2.25"...
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  • Availability of Spindle and Hubs for 10,000 lb Trailer Axle
  • As you may have noticed, the highest capacity spindle we carry is for a 7,000 lb axle, # TRU37FR. Your best bet is to source the spindles for a 10,000 lb axle through a local trailer shop or dealer. If are able to source the spindles, we do have hubs for 10,000 lb axles. I'll list them below: # 8-430-5UC3 - Dexter Hub Drum for 9K to 10K axles manufactured after July 2009 (for non ABS brakes) - uses inner bearing # 387A, outer bearing # 25580 and oil seal # 10-51 # K08-288-90 - Dexter...
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  • Availability of 4-on-4 Idler Hub for 1-Inch Spindle
  • We offer Axle Tek Hub # AKIHUB-440-2-1K which uses inner and outer bearing # L44643. This bearing's inner diameter is 1.000-inches and it fits a BT8 spindle like # TRU94FR which has 0.99-inch bearing surfaces. The hub kit includes bearings, races, seal, grease cap, wheel bolts and lug nuts as shown in linked review video.
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  • Availability of a 3500 lb Hub with a 4 on 4 Bolt Pattern
  • The highest weight rated idler hub we offer with a 4 on 4 bolt pattern would be the # CE13109 which has a 2700 lb capacity and uses a # L44649 inner and outer wheel bearing and a 12192TB grease seal which has a 1.249 inner and a 1.983 outer diameter. If your existing hub uses this bearing set and grease seal, this hub would work, but you'd be limited to the 2700 lb stated capacity. The hub includes the inner and outer bearings, races, grease seal, dust cap and cotter pin. The bearings are...
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  • Replacement Axle Kit for Homemade Trailer
  • My research indicates Timken bearing 3062 has an inner bore diameter of 0.6250-inches, which is very small compared to the bearing and hub products we offer. The smallest bearing we offer has an inner diameter of 0.750-inches and is part # LM11949. This is rated for hubs used on 3000-lb axles. We have no hubs that use smaller bearings like yours. You may find it easier to replace your entire axle with a kit that includes hubs, bearings, races, seals, etc. I linked our page for axles which...
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  • What Information is Used for Picking Out Replacement Bearing Race for Trailer
  • Thickness is not usually a dimension associated with picking out a replacement seal. Typically it's the outer diameter and the bearing used with it that is used for picking out a replacement seal. With that being said, you wouldn't want to use a race thicker than what your hub has.
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