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What is the distance between the shackle bolt holes on AP233? The rocker spacing is just what I need, but I need to make sure the shackle spacing is 2.5 inches. Thank you.

asked by: Gary B

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The shackle straps included in kit # AP233 are the part # 18-11GALV. The hole spacing, center to center, is 2-1/4-inches. The shackle strap closest to 2-1/2-inches is part # TRSL256, on which the center to center hole spacing is 2-9/16-inches.

expert reply by: Adam R

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Answer 1

Thanks for that info on your shackle strap length, and the best option for an upgrade kit for shackle straps that measure 2-1/2 inches long from center to center bolt hole is the kit with 2-1/4 inch shackle straps: - MORryde Suspension Upgrade Kit…

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Answer 2

Thanks for all of the information, Robert! It sounds like you have the Tandem-Axle Trailer Hangers #H248 installed on your tandem axle trailer so to get your Dexter Trailer Axle w/ Electric Brakes #7359765-EB installed you need the following parts: -…

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Hey Roy, The only U-bolt kit we currently only offer for 1-1/2" square axles is part #CE23102, which only has a 3-3/8" length so it likely wouldn't be the best option for you. Instead you'll want to order the 1-1/2" Square…

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When replacing shackle straps they should be the same length as the ones that were previously on your tandem axle trailer; replacing them with longer straps will result in additional play in your trailer suspension which could lead to additional wear…

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Answer 5

Thank you for providing the specs for the suspension components that you already have. Correct hanger spacing really depends on the components being used such as springs, hangers and equalizers. Most of the hanger spacing dimensions that we have are…

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Answer 6

Well shackle length is mainly based on the height difference between the front and rear hangers. The rear hanger normally doesn't hang as low as the front so that the shackle can offset the difference and add the ability to move. What is the…

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Since Grand Design is kind enough to list certain parts for their trailers I can confirm you have a 33" wheelbase on your 2020 Grand Design Transcend 27BHS. This means the MORryde Rubber Equalizers #MR87ZR will fit your trailer. Although I'm…

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In the past we've found that the trailers that have 31 inch wheelbases use the equalizer #TREQ104 so based on that the correct kit you'd need would be the part #AP233.

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Answer 9

Square axles can be tough to determine capacity. Often times the same spindle fits a range of axle capacities. The best way to determine the capacity is to get the inner and outer bearing numbers stamped into the metal of the bearings like you did.…

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Answer 10

To determine the correct replacement springs there are a couple of things you will want to look at. First, you will need to know the axle capacity. This information should be on a sticker or plate on the trailer tongue or frame somewhere. If you…

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Answer 11

Trailer axles made from square tubing tend not to be weight-rated as consistently as round axles. In other words there is more potential variance in the weight rating of a square axle; two axles of the same dimensions could easily be rated…

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