Replacement Double Lip Grease Seal for Dexter 7k Trailer Axle

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What seal do I need for a Dexter EZ Lupe 7K axle? It is on a 2021 Grand Design Solitude 310GK. I would like a double seal. thanks

asked by: Nick V

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For a double lip grease seal that fits a Dexter 7,000 lb trailer axle you'd want the part # GS-2250DL. This is a double-lip seal.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

For a Dexter 5,200 lb axle the correct grease seal is the part #GS-2250DL that you referenced which has an inner diameter of 2.25 inch and an outer diameter of 3.376 inch.

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Answer 2

I reached out to my contact at Lippert and based on the information on your axle tag your 5200lb Lippert axle uses replacement grease seal #GS-2250DL.

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Answer 3

The TruRyde #GS-2250DL cross references to the National 442109 grease seal. The #GS-2250DL has an inside diameter of 2.250 and an outside diameter of 3.376 inches, and is a compatible replacement for your National grease seal.

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Answer 4

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 5

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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To determine the size of the brake assemblies you need you have to measure the depth and width of the hub drum on the axle like what you see in the picture I attached. The most common size is 2-1/4 inch wide like the #T4071600-500 that you…

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Answer 7

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 8

To determine the size of the hub assembly you need to purchase you have to determine which bearings are in the old assembly. If the old assembly has L44649 inner bearings, you would use the hub you chose #8-258-5UC1. If the inner bearings are marked…

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Answer 9

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 10

Hey Richard, thanks for reaching out! The Dexter DX7.5 Drop-N-Go Brake Actuator #099-175-00 is a great option for a replacement actuator because it's a direct replacement for the common Model 60 actuators that were popular in the '90s.…

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Answer 11

A BT8 spindle would have a diameter of .99 of an inch where the bearings would both install and would have a diameter of 1.24 where the great seal would ride. That would require a hub part #AKIHUB-440-2-1K for an idler hub. A BTR spindle would have…

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Answer 12

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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Replacement Double Lip Grease Seal for Dexter 7k Trailer Axle

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