Spare Tire Carrier Taller than 18 Inches for a Trailer

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Do you know if there is a mount taller than 18inch my tire hits the driveways and scrapes when backing in and out... I need one about 3-4inch taller???? Thank you

asked by: Eileen F

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If the trailer has a rear mounted hitch we have carrier # C31006. It is 24 inches tall from the bottom to top at the tallest point. But for those that mount to a bumper or frame the tallest is going to be # TR-1 at 18-1/4 inches.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Thank you for providing a picture that is similar to what you have! The first thing you will want measure is the diameter of your current tire and wheel combo. The most common tire sizes will have three parts, for example 205/75-R15. This number will…

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Answer 2

I reached out to a representative of the manufacturer of Tire Carrier #TR-1, Stromberg Carlson, and they said while the carrier did not have a specific weight limit, it was tested to 100,000 miles on 225/75R15 travel trailer tires that were 50 lbs.…

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Bumper Mounted Tire Carrier - U-Bolt Mount Item #TR-1 itself weighs a little less than 8 pounds. I have included a link to a video review of this carrier for you.

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Answer 4

There is no specific torque rating for the castle nut that holds your hub in place. We recommend tightening the castle nut down until it stops, and then backing it off to the next notch wheel the tang washer will fit into the castle nut. Over…

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After you've packed the bearings and assembled everything, carefully slide the hub assembly onto the spindle and install the outer bearing. Install the spindle and tang washer and run the spindle nut down finger tight, then rotate the hub back…

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If your old axles have a 5 bolt brake flange the assemblies like Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" - Left Hand - 6,000 lbs part #23-105 or Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" - Right Hand - 6,000 lbs part #23-106 will…

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Answer 7

You will need the Red LED Trailer Clearance or Side Marker Light #328-K-52 or Amber LED Trailer Clearance or Side Marker Light #328-K-51 for your 2018 Forest River Sunseeker motorhome. These lenses have the same Top Command SAE-AP2-16 markings on the…

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To see all of the correct wheel and tire combos you'd need check out the link I attached. The option I would recommend is the part #TA43RR which is a Load Range C tire size ST175/80R13 mounted on a white spoke wheel with a bolt pattern of 5 on…

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Answer 9

If your current springs have 5 leaves then going to a 7 leaf spring will increase the height of the trailer a little and make the trailer more susceptible to sway. Regarding capacity if you go with springs rated higher than what is required it will…

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Answer 10

I did some checking and the hub/drum we offer that will work for you is the part #8-430-5UC3. This uses the same bearings as the 8-415 and will be an exact fit aside from the fact this is a non-ABS setup and the 8-415 came in an ABS setup and non-ABS…

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Answer 11

The proper replacement inner assembly member for your UFP 34043 would be indeed be the the Dexter #DX99FR which is compatible with disc brakes. The replacement has an electric lock out and has a 7500K capacity and is intended to work with a 2 inch…

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Answer 12

I have a solution for you, but we do not carry Glo-Brite lights, so replacing it with the same brand will not be something I can offer you. Instead, to replace your Glo-Brite 9852-88, I recommend using the Optronics LED Trailer Tail Light #STL72RB.…

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