Replacement For Shelby 5135 Coupler With 3 Channel

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I need a replacement tongue for my trailer it is a 2” ball with 3” channel with 2 bolts 3” center Shelby 5135

asked by: Daniel J

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I recommend etrailer.com Channel Tongue Coupler part # CT-5003-Z to replace the Shelby 5135 coupler. The etrailer.com coupler has a channel width of 3" and takes a 2" ball. It also has 3" from center of bolt hole to center of bolt hole which are the dimensions of your Shelby coupler.

expert reply by: Heather A

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Answer 1

I do have a solution for you but unfortunately, the CA-5100-RK isn't compatible with your Shelby 5135 coupler. While there isn't a repair kit available for your coupler, replacing the entire unit is just as cost effective. For a very…

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Answer 2

The inner dimensions of the Channel Tongue Trailer Coupler #CT-5003-Z are 5" from the bend to the rear of the coupler, 3-1/6" wide and 2-1/8" tall. I have created a diagram with these measurements below.

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Answer 3

The mounting holes of the Single Axle Trailer Fender w Top Step - Style C - Black Plastic - 8" to 12" Wheels - Qty 1 #F008551 are 2-1/2 inches center on center and are 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch. I've attached a photo with some…

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Answer 4

The installation brackets that are recommended for the #CS19501 trailer fender are the #CE26065PGA. I have included a link for your reference. We also have several customer installation photos that show how the brackets attach to the fender and the…

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Answer 5

It sounds like you have a BT8 spindle. It uses L44643 inner and outer bearings which have a 1 inch inner diameter. The BT8 spindle has a 0.99 inch diameter. If the inner diameter of the bearings was smaller you would not be able to get the bearings…

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Answer 6

Yes, the mounting holes for the Channel Tongue Trailer Coupler #CT-5003-Z measure 1" from the center down to the bottom of the channel.

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Answer 7

In your photo it looks like there could be a hitch ball hole in the cross brace on the back of your Chevy flatbed. If you can find a sticker or plate that indicates a tow rating, and a hitch ball of the appropriate rating and with the shank diameter…

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Answer 8

The closest standard trailer tire size to 22 inches overall is the 5.30-12 which has an overall diameter of 21.9 inches. This tire size there are only bias ply tires available like the part #AM30780 for if you have a 4 on 4 inch bolt patter or the…

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Answer 9

With slipper springs you will want the eyes of the spring facing the front of the trailer and the open end facing the back. I attached a help article on slipper springs for you to check out as well.

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Answer 10

The most I was able to find about the Coleman 4735CC201 leaf spring is that it's rated for 1,000 lbs which means it goes to a 2,000 lb axle. For that application we have the 4-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Radius End #e69SR which measures 25-4/8"…

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Answer 11

I had our warehouse measure the CE Smith U-Bolt Kit for Mounting 2" Square Trailer Axles - 4-1/2" Long U-Bolts - Zinc #CE23103 you were looking at and the thread length is right at 2" with a diameter of 1/2" and an overall length…

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Answer 12

Though the leaf springs are rusty, they do not seem to look pitted, so they should still be fine. It wouldn't hurt to clean them off with WD-40 or a rust remover to make sure they don't get worse. If you did want to replace them though, you…

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