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We do not have any hub caps that fit trailer wheels. If you were wanting to go with something nicer looking you'd need to replace the wheel with something like the Westlake ST205/75-14 part #WST57FR or any of the other aluminum wheel options…
view full answer...Unless you want to completely clean out every bit of grease you will need to stick to a LMX red grease like item #L11390 that comes with the CE Smith Trailer Idler Hub Assembly item #CE13515. You can use your blue marine grease but you can't…
view full answer...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…
view full answer...To determine the size of the hub assembly you need to purchase you have to determine which bearings are in the old assembly. If the old assembly has L44649 inner bearings, you would use the hub you chose #8-258-5UC1. If the inner bearings are…
view full answer...Thanks for reaching out, Lee! I recommend installing the Firestone Ride-Rite Air Helper Springs #F22ZR on your 2019 Ford E-450 Class C motorhome because the Firestone air bags are the best on the market and this is the only kit that fits your…
view full answer...It appears the additional wire was added to the Transom Saver #315-FXH was to ensure the trailer side of the transom saver does not fall off the trailer. The motor side of the transom saver typically uses a Rubber Strap #TCTS15 to ensure this side…
view full answer...Tire size 480x12 is the same as 4.80x12. And 530x12 is the same as 5.30x12. So yes, you can use 4.80x12 tires. For a 4.80x12 in load range C I recommend Taskmaster tire #TTWSF48012C. It is rated for 990 pounds at 90 psi. When inflated it is 20.5…
view full answer...Hey Rob; thanks for the photos and it was actually the one with the hub number that did it. That's a BD 545 which is an AxleTek 3,500 lb hub and drum like the Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly #AKHD-545-35-K. The 35 on the axle sticker was a good…
view full answer...I reached out to Bear and they were able to confirm that your 3,500lb axles use a #84 spindle. This will allow you to use the Hub Bearing Kit #BK2-100 on each of your axle hubs. The kit includes new inner and outer bearings and races, a grease seal,…
view full answer...Really you'd be fine going with either tire but the better of the two are definitely Radials. Radial tires have a longer life than bias tires, usually provide a smoother and quieter ride, provide better fuel economy because they have less rolling…
view full answer...When we have to enlarge holes here for the install of trailer hitches we usually use a rotabroach tool but the best tool to use is a reamer. Since you're making a relatively small size increase I would find a 2 inch reamer tool for a power drill…
view full answer...3500 lb axles have the most common and most consistent spindle sizes. They are typically 1.73 inches at the seal, 1.38 inches at the inner bearing and 1.06 inches at the outer bearing like #TRU24FR. I've attached a video to assist. I've…
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