Torque Specs for CE Smith U-Bolt Kit for Mounting 5.2K to 7K, Round Trailer Axles

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What is the 1/2inch u-bolt torque to axle? 80ft lbs? Nice Video but did not State the Torque. Thank you,

asked by: Paul

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The torque specs for a 1/2" trailer suspension u-bolt like the CE Smith U-Bolt Kit part # CE23003 is between 45 ft/lbs - 70 ft/lbs.

expert reply by: Conner L

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Answer 1

Since your 2019 Reflection 303RLS has Dexter 5,200 lb axles on it the correct Roadmaster Comfort Ride kit you'd want is the part #RM-2460-2570 which is rated for 7k axles. This fits 3 inch diameter axles like what you have and would do a…

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Answer 2

Yes, you can still install the Roadmaster Comfort Ride Leaf Spring Suspension Kit even though the trailer rides slightly nose high when coupled to the tow vehicle. When installing one of these kits you'll most likely need to get longer…

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Answer 3

For a 6K axle you can use the CE Smith U-Bolt Kit for Mounting 5.2K to 7K, Round Trailer Axles #CE23003. We don't currently offer a four leaf trailer leaf spring with a 6K capacity and 26" eye-to-eye measurement, but we do offer the…

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Answer 4

The etrailer leaf spring part #e27SR is the correct capacity and length to work on your 2020 Grand Design Reflection 240RL. It having a couple more leaf's would not be an issue at all either. Since the height would be slightly different you…

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Answer 5

I apologize for any confusion on what the proper torque specs are for 1/2 inch lug nuts on trailer wheels. I attached a picture of a chart to the right that details what the proper torque specs are for a trailer wheels lugs based on lug size, wheel…

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Answer 6

I pulled one of the U-bolts we offer from our warehouse and took a quick measurement for you. The distance from the inside of the inside arced area of the U-bolt, part #CE23003 to the threads on the leg is 4-3/4 inches. The threaded portion is 2…

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Answer 7

A 6,000 lb axle is usually going to be 3" in diameter. Therefore, for the u-bolts you can use part #APUBR-8 for 7" long or part #APUBR-9 for 7-1/4" long. You can measure your existing u-bolts or from the bottom of the axle…

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As long as the axle the won't exceed 5,000 lbs the trailer leaf spring #e44SR would work great since it has a 5k capacity. If you need the full capacity of your axles you'd have to move up to a 6k spring with the part #e34SR instead.…

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Answer 9

In order to make sure you get the correct replacement parts you will want to take a measurement or two. It would be best to measure the spring while the trailer is lifted and weight is taken off the spring. You need the eye-to-eye measurement to…

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Answer 10

The EC code means your Firestone wireless compressor, like part #F2610, has ran for over 4 minutes and needs to shut off. If your air bags aren't filling up then this means you either have a leak in the system somewhere or the pressure sensor…

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Answer 11

In order to find the correct replacement leaf spring for a trailer you first need to start by noting the type whether that be slipper or double eye. Then, you'll need to measure their unloaded length via jacking up the trailer. If the springs…

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You are correct that the 8000lb rating that the MORryde Rubber Equalizers for Tandem Axle Trailers - 33" Wheelbase - 8K #MR87ZR has is the maximum axle rating, and they would work perfectly with your 6000lb axles. Now to determine if these…

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Torque Specs for CE Smith U-Bolt Kit for Mounting 5.2K to 7K, Round Trailer Axles

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