Replacement Tongue Assembly for Yakima DoubleDown Ace Bike Racks Just Turns

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I bought one of these a few months ago. I put it the hitch recently, and now I cant remove it. The knob spins both right and left

asked by: David Y

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If the knob of the Replacement SpeedKnob and Wedge Assembly for Yakima Bike Racks # 8880508 spins freely that means it is locked. You'd need to insert the change key that came with this into the old lock core from your rack to install it in this wedge so that you can use your actual key to unlock the knob and allow it to turn.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

I checked with Yakima and the SpeedKnob and wedge is not offered separately for the Yakima DoubleDown Ace Bike Rack. Instead, it would need to be purchased with the Replacement Tongue Assembly for Yakima DoubleDown Ace Bike Racks part #8890340…

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Answer 2

The Yakima RidgeBack 4 Bike Rack #Y02458 has a SpeedKnob at the bottom that is designed to spin freely when it's locked and have the friction needed to loosen/tighten the bike rack when it's unlocked. It sounds like the opposite is happening…

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Answer 3

It sounds like you have a stripped threading in your Yakima Ridgeback 4 #Y02458. I recommend the Replacement SpeedKnob and Wedge Assembly for Yakima Bike Racks #8880508. This will solve that issue for you and allow you to secure your rack. This comes…

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Answer 4

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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Answer 5

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 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

For your 2018 Ram 2500 with the factory puck system the best 5th Wheel Hitch is the B&W OEM Companion. If you have the 8 foot bed then you will want the fixed 25K #BWRVK3600 and if you have the short 6-1/2 foot bed you will need the 20K Slider…

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Answer 10

For a single axle trailer, you want the shackle strap to be able to move so that you have the spring deflection needed for your suspension. Angled like the photo or even almost vertical is fine you just don't want the shackle strap to bind and…

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Answer 11

The spring hanger placement is going to be determined by your axle spacing. For example, if your axles are spaced 33 inches apart, as shown in the attached diagram, a 7K axle slipper spring, like #e74SR, requires a distance of 28-1/2 inches between…

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Answer 12

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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