Could Dexter Axle Replace 5 x 8 Utility Trailer
Question:
I have a older 5x8 utility trailer with a wooden floor.One side of the old axle is bent.it came with a 73 inch straight axle?is It OK to replace it with a dexter type axle?
asked by: Darren O
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Expert Reply:
Yes, that would be fine. We don't have any 73 inch axles though. Just a 72 inch like the part # 20545I-EZ-72-10 which has a distance of 58 inches between the spring seats.
If the spring seat dimension matches your trailer perfectly this would work great.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Dexter Trailer Idler Axle w/ Hubs - EZ-Lube - 5 on 4-1/2 Bolt Pattern - 72" Long - 2,200 lbs
- Trailer Axles
- Leaf Spring Suspension
- Easy Lube Spindles
- Idler Hubs
- 2200 lbs
- 5 on 4-1/2 Inch
- 58 Inch Long
- 72 Inch Long
- No Drop or Lift
- Dexter
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