Recommended Mounting Bracket For Pollak 5-Pole, Round Pin Trailer Wiring Socket # PK11502

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I don’t know which mounting bracket works for PK #11502

asked by: David S

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Expert Reply:

I recommend the Hopkins Mounting Bracket # HM48605 for securing the Pollak 5-Pole, Round Pin Trailer Wiring Socket # PK11502. The Hopkins bracket has a slit in the bottom which allows you to easily attach and remove the connector without having to remove all the wiring from the connector.

expert reply by: Bud M

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Answer 1

I reached out to my contact at WeatherTech regarding backup sensor interference with the BumpStep Hitch-Mounted Bumper Protector and Step for 2" Hitches #WT81BS1, and he advised me of no known issues with this matter.

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Answer 2

I went out to the warehouse and pulled the Hopkins 4, 5, and 6-Way mounting bracket #HM48605 to measure it for you. The outer most holes are 2-7/8 inches apart on center. The inner set are 1-7/8 inches apart on center. The holes are just a hair over…

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

In the Pollak Wiring Socket #PK11502 the wires are inserted into the sides of the posts and there is a screw on the end. See the picture I've attached.

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

There are 5-way rounds like the part #PK11502 and there are 5-way flats like the #HM47900. I am not sure which you have tried but it sounds like your motorcycle uses a unique style of connector. Which if you have the #PK11502 already you could just…

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Answer 7

The Pollak 5-Pole, Round Pin Trailer Wiring Sockets, item #PK11502, and #PK11501, do not have a standardized wiring configuration. I normally direct my customers to the 6-way wiring configuration, eliminating the middle pin. Start by wiring the top…

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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 11

Lance does have a proprietary plug, but many customers see a standard 6-way or 7-way round and notice it doesn't fit their factory 7-way as well. I've attached an article to help if you have one of the 7-way or 6-way round connectors which we…

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Answer 12

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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