How To Lift a 2016 Forest River R-Pod Trailer

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is there an axle riser kit for this unit?

asked by: Andy

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According to my research your 2016 Forest River R-Pod 180 has a Lippert Torsion Axle. Therefore, if you have the diamond shaped axle then you will need to use the Axle Riser Kit part # LC270682 but if you have the square shaped axles then you will need to use the Axle Riser Kit part # LC382741.

expert reply by: Conner L

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Answer 1

The correct lift kit to use on your Forest River R-Pod Trailer will depend on the year. If you have a post 2014 then you will need to use the Axle Riser Kit part #LC382741 for square shaped axles or part #LC270682 for diamond shaped axles as Forest…

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I do have an option for you but the speakers inside of the Solera awning heads are very small so they just don't put out the best quality of sound. The Replacement Solera Awning Speaker Drive Head Front Cover part #LC731463 doesn't have an…

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We have a replacement converter section for your WF8955 with the part #PD4655V but this is not compatible with Lithium batteries. For a new converter and panel that would be compatible with lithium batteries at some point in your future you'd…

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Can you check the VIN sticker/plate near the coupler of your trailer to get the axle capacity and brand? It can also be listed on the axle itself. I am fairly confident it's a Dexter Torflex 3500 capacity but Forest River won't give us that…

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We offer two Torflex axle lift kits for Dexter's torsion axles. All you need to check is the axle weight rating, which will appear either on the axle's own identification sticker or on the trailer's main information plate where axle…

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Since we know your R-Pod is newer than 2014 we know that your have the Lippert torsion style axles which means there are two different lift kits that will potentially fit. You will need to use the Axle Riser Kit part #LC382741 for square shaped axles…

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For a pair of stabilizer jacks that would have more than enough capacity that would work well on your R-Pod I would recommend the Stromberg Carlson Trailer Scissor Jacks part #JSC-24. These have a 5k capacity per jack and would do a great job as long…

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There will be an option for a lift kit for your 2021 Forest River R-Pod 171, though that depends on the configuration of the torsion axle. We know that these trailers use the Lippert torsion axles, though you'll need to take a look at see if…

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The Ram Jack #TJSC-24 measures 3/4 inches. A 19 mm wrench or socket can also be used. The recommended manual crank handle for this unit is #TJSC-24-HD this has the proper size socket for use with these jacks. I have linked the above mentioned…

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Answer 10

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.

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Hi Bruce, To lift your trailer we'll first need to check of the suspension and see if you have torsion axles or a leaf spring suspension. If you have torsion axles then I'll need to see the axle tag in order to determine what you have so I…

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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