Replacement Bearing Kit for Reliable Brand H-1000 Series Hub

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I have a Reliable™ Brand, H-1000 Series hub, that needs a seal and bearing kit, with a dust cover for both hubs. Do you have a specific kit or parts?

asked by: Jeff C

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Helpful Expert Reply:

I did some checking and your Reliable Brand, H-1000 Series hub is a 3,500 lb axle hub so for a bearing kit you would want the # BK2-100. For a dust cover you would then want the part # DC200L-DCRP.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

From what I could find, you have a Reliable™ Brand, H-1000 Series hub. This hub uses a SL-172 seal, which cross references to our #58846 seal. This double lip seal will have an inner diameter of 1.719 inches and an outer diameter of 2.565 inches.…

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Answer 2

I would be happy to help you find the correct replacement hub for your Hammerblow H-1000, but you will need to determine which inner and outer bearings your spindle uses as I was unable to find any information on a specific replacement hub for you.…

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Answer 3

The Dexter Trailer Hub Assembly you referenced, part #AKIHUB-440-2-1K is known as an idler hub. An idler is a hub that is no provisions for trailer brakes. It has no brake drum. Part #8-276-5 is an example of a hub/ drum that has a brake drum that…

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Answer 4

We recommend using digital calipers to measure the spindle. If you did not do so, you might try that. The part number 171255 that you referenced actually gives the measurements of the seal that you need. 171 means 1.71 inches inner diameter and 255…

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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

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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Answer 7

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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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 9

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 10

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 11

Depending on how the trailer was made, there will be a few spots you can check to identify the axle. First, if the trailer was pre-made by a specific company, you may be able to find this information in either the paperwork or on a placard somewhere…

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Torque specs for wheel lug nuts will vary depending on the diameter of the lugs, type of lug nut and the wheel's material. The linked chart details the recommended torque for many combinations. Dexter Hub/Drum #84546UC3 has 1/2-inch studs and…

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