How to Easily Determine Axle Weight Capacity by Measuring Diameter
Question:
I have a Dexter axle P-15 SLR with a SN- D506917.1 can you please help with finding out the weight rating the paper sticker wore off.
asked by: Jason S
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Expert Reply:
Easiest way for you to quickly determine the axle capacity you have is to measure the diameter of your axle.
Typical Axle Diameters Based on Axle Capacity
- 1,000-lb - 2,000-lb Axles: 1-1/2 inch - 1-3/4 inch diameter
- 3,500-lb Axles: 2-3/8 inch diameter
- 5,200-lb - 7,200-lb Axles: 3 inch diameter
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