Components of Tandem-Axle Trailer Hanger Kit APT5 Without Hangers

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What is the part # for the APT5 without the 6 hangers?

asked by: Jim

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I'll go ahead and list out all the components (minus the hangers) for you of the Tandem-Axle Trailer Hanger Kit for Double Eye Springs # APT5:

- 2 of the Curved Equalizer for 1-3/4" Wide Double-Eye Springs # TREQE1

- 8 of the Replacement Shackle Strap - 2-5/8" Long # 115052

- 14 of the Shackle Bolt with Locknut # 166081

expert reply by: Kyle S

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The shackle straps that come with the #APT5 are 2-5/8 inches long which we have standard replacements for with the part #115052 but since you are wanting something more heavy duty I would go with the #MR76ZR as this gives you a much heavier duty…

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Answer 2

When replacing shackle straps they should be the same length as the ones that were previously on your tandem axle trailer; replacing them with longer straps will result in additional play in your trailer suspension which could lead to additional…

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Answer 3

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 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

I contacted MORryde and this does happen from time to time as the weight of the trailer can spread out the axles due to downward pressure on the springs/suspension. Odds are the 35" wheel base #MR27ZR will be the correct one for you, but…

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Answer 6

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 7

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 8

Yes, axle spread and wheel base by definition are the same measurements. You will measure from the center of one axle to the center of the 2nd axle to determine what you axle spread is. This may be difficult as some wheels and covers will make this…

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Answer 9

The absolute best cushioned equalizer that fits the dimensions you mentioned having would be the MORryde ALLTREK 4000 part #MR89DR as this is only option to provide vertical and horizontal cushioning. This would make a big difference and…

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Answer 10

Well shackle length is mainly based on the height difference between the front and rear hangers. The rear hanger normally doesn't hang as low as the front so that the shackle can offset the difference and add the ability to move. What is…

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Answer 11

You will measure the MORryde Suspension Upgrade Kit for Tandem Axle Trailers #MR76ZR from the center of each hole on the shackle strap.

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Answer 12

Hey Patrick, so for your leaf spring upgrade I am going to need to know a couple of things before I can get you over to the right part. Specifically, the length from eye to eye, the spring width, leaf thickness, and the number of leaves. From here…

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