Grease Recommendation for Blue Ox Sway Pro Weight Distribution

Question

Question:

I read to use Molybdenum grease for my Blue Ox Sway Pro Weight Distribution System. I am having trouble finding it. What can I use instead?.

asked by: Gloria M

0

Expert Reply:

You are correct that the Blue Ox SwayPro weight distribution systems do require the use of molybdenum grease. For that you would want the part # LM54FR.

If you need a grease gun for that you would also need the part # L30200.

expert reply by: Jameson C

0

Answer 1

The SnapPads #SN39FR that you referred to are 5-1/2" in size and your metal pads are 5-3/4", so your feet are too big for the pads. You will need the #SN99FR pads designed for metal feet 5-3/4" to 6". Please measure all 4 feet…

view full answer...

Answer 2

You are correct that in the Blue Ox SwayPro Owner's Manual they do recommend use molybdenum grease on both the hitch ball and the spring bars. The LubriMatic Moly EP Grease #LM54FR in a grease gun, such as #L30480, will work well. You could use…

view full answer...

Answer 3

On the backside of where the spring bars of the Blue Ox kit part #BXW1000 attach to the head there is a grease fitting. Blue Ox recommends putting two pumps of grease in the fitting about twice a year. I attached a picture that shows where the…

view full answer...

Answer 4

Hey Brad, thanks a bunch for going ahead and getting all those measurements in advance. Based on the measurements you've given, the TorkLift GlowStep Revolution Uprising Steps w/ Booster Step #TL52SR will work perfect for your coach. These steps…

view full answer...

Answer 5

Hey John, the Tire Linc One Control part #LC37VR would be a great option to allow you to monitor the Wrangler's tire pressure while it's being flat towed. This comes with a signal repeater to help with longer setups like what you have as…

view full answer...

Answer 6

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

view full answer...

Answer 7

Yes, the UltraLube Biobased Moly EP Grease part #LM54FR is a molybdenum based grease so it will work with the Blue Ox Sway Pro Weight Distribution Systems like part #BXW1500.

view full answer...

Answer 8

Yes, the weight distribution manufacturers thankfully designed the shanks to their systems to all be the same dimensions. That means a Blue Ox shank like part #BXW4002 will fit an Equalizer weight distribution head.

view full answer...

Answer 9

Yes, you can replace the 2-1/2 inch shank on your 20K Blue Ox SwayPro weight distribution system with a 2 inch shank so you don't have to get a completely new hitch. The correct shank, which does have a 20,000 lb towing/2,000 lb tongue weight…

view full answer...

Answer 10

Most of the 2-5/16 inch hitch balls will use either a 1-inch diameter shank or 1-1/4 inch diameter shank. The nut size on a hitch ball with a 1-1/4 inch shank, like the Tow Ready 2-5/16 Inch Hitch Ball, part #19286, will use a 1-7/8 inch socket. A…

view full answer...

Answer 11

That foot pound rating for torqueing a hitch ball onto a ball mount requires a special torque wrench. A local mechanic should have something compatible. If you can't find anyone with the correct torque wrench as many max out at 250 lbs, then we…

view full answer...

Answer 12

I am not sure what the spacing is on your 2020 keystone Outback 210 URS but the Road Armor Shock Absorbing Equalizer Kit - Tandem Axle item #LC696740 bolt spacing is 6 inches wide, 4 3/8 inches from the top bolt hole to the side holes, and from the…

view full answer...

Grease Recommendation for Blue Ox Sway Pro Weight Distribution

Products Referenced in This Question

Product Page this Question was Asked From

Featured Help Information

Instructions

Continue Researching