Recommended Torque Specs for the CE Smith U-Bolt Kit CE23002

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Im looking for the torque specs on an axel tie plate kit, P/N 23002. Thanks

asked by: Ronald K

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The CE Smith U-Bolt Kit for Mounting 3,500-lb, Round Trailer Axles item # CE23002 has a recommended torque value of 65 ft lbs.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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Answer 1

I never recommend using grease with Nylon Bushings #TRBU11566. The grease can trap dirt which will cause the nylon to become damaged easier. And the chemicals in different greases can cause the nylon bushings to break down. If you want to use Grease…

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Answer 2

According to our FAQ on slipper springs, linked for referenced, the torque specs are as follows: Torque Ratings 1/2 inch Bolts: 45 ft/lbs - 70 ft/lbs 9/16 inch Bolts: 65 ft/lbs - 95 ft/lbs 5/8 inch Bolts: 100 ft/lbs - 120 ft/lbs The Replacement…

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Answer 3

Yes, you can use 4-leaf springs in place of 3 leaf springs. The extra height of an additional leaf is minimal and won't really affect anything on the trailer. Provided that the springs used are replaced in pairs and not just one side of the…

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Hey Scott, so the braking and hub components of a Dexter 3,500 lb axle made in 1999 would be the same as what's currently used so those components would transfer over. So a bare axle like the part #T3584F-EZ-8974 would work for you but you'd…

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Thanks for all of the information, Robert! It sounds like you have the Tandem-Axle Trailer Hangers #H248 installed on your tandem axle trailer so to get your Dexter Trailer Axle w/ Electric Brakes #7359765-EB installed you need the following parts: -…

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Answer 6

Since Grand Design is kind enough to list certain parts for their trailers I can confirm you have a 33" wheelbase on your 2020 Grand Design Transcend 27BHS. This means the MORryde Rubber Equalizers #MR87ZR will fit your trailer. Although I'm…

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Yes, going from a 4 leaf to a 6 leaf spring would add slightly to your ride height. For example, if the current 4 leaf spring has 3/8" thick leaves, and you go to a 6 leaf spring with 3/8" thick leaves, you would be adding 3/4" of…

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Answer 8

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 the…

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Answer 9

I apologize for any confusion on what the proper torque specs are for 1/2 inch lug nuts on trailer wheels. I attached a picture of a chart to the right that details what the proper torque specs are for a trailer wheels lugs based on lug size, wheel…

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Answer 10

For 1/2 inch trailer u-bolts that attach to axle the recommended torque value is between 45 and 70 ft lbs of torque.

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Answer 11

We do have replacements for the specs you're asking about. The kit you're looking for comes from CE Smith: - CE Smith U-Bolt Kit for Mounting 3,500-lb, Round Trailer Axles #CE23002 This kit comes with the U-Bolts, mounting brackets, and the…

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Answer 12

What you're looking for is the 25 Ft 5-Way Trailer Wiring Harness #A25W5B. This is the 5-pin connector made of 16-18 AWG wires. I know you were looking for only a 5' section, however the odds are that if you're just needing a small…

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