Capacity of Lippert LC696740 Road Armor Shock Absorbing Trailer Equalizer Kit

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this may seem like a basic question but I want to do this right. if it says a Axle weight capacity of 3,500 to 8,000 lbs is that a combined or per axle weight?

asked by: Martin I

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The Lippert Road Armor shock absorbing equalizer you mentioned, part # LC696740 is compatible with leaf spring trailer suspensions used by tandem axle trailers with per axle capacities between 3500 to 8000 lbs.

Hopefully, that clears it up for you. If you click the provided link, you can see a video showing a typical installation.

expert reply by: Mike L

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Answer 1

For a Lippert 4,400 lb trailer axle the correct bearing kit is the part #BK2-100 which includes inner bearing #L68149, inner race #L68111, outer bearing #L44649, outer race #L44610, grease seal #58846, a cotter pin and a tang washer.

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Answer 2

We've checked with MORryde in the past and with the Road Armor equalizer setups they've told us that the #MR33WR will work.

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Answer 3

The correct grease seals and bearings for the Dexter 8437302 is as follows: Inner bearing #L68149 Outer bearing #LM67048 Grease seal #RG06-050 For replacement hub we have the #8-407-5UC3-EZ which includes all of the above components so you do not…

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Answer 4

We do have the exact bearings, races, and grease seal you need for your 4,400 lb Dexter axle, and while there isn't a single kit with the parts, you can get them all individually. What you will need are the following: Bearings #L68149 and…

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Answer 5

Thank you for all of the information! It sounds like you're needing the Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit #K23-462-463-00 which are 10" x 2-1/4" brakes rated for 4,400 lb axles. The mounting bolt pattern measures 2-7/8" apart at…

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Answer 6

The first step is to check the fuse panel below the instrument panel on the driver's side of the 2010 Ford Explorer. If you are not getting any power to any of the pins of the plug, check the fuse location 7 for trailer stop /turn and fuse…

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Answer 7

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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Answer 8

Trailer wheel bearings are specific to the spindle that is installed on the axle that is on your trailer. You will need to safely support the trailer, remove the wheel and tire, remove the grease cap, remove the cotter pin and washer that secures the…

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Answer 9

To find the load capacity for your axle you should look on the trailer VIN plate or sticker that lists the VIN number. The weight rating of the axle should be listed on that same plate or sticker. Also, the axle could have a tag or plate on it that…

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Answer 10

The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like…

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Answer 11

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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You can use leaf springs that are rated higher than the axle without any issues as long as they measure the correct measurement for your trailer. For example the 6-leaf double eye spring for 7,000 lb axles part #e64SR measures 24-7/8" eye to…

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