Do the Bearings Come Pre-Installed on the Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly part # 8-201-5UC3

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Do the bearings come pre installed on this hub? Thanks,

asked by: John

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The bearings do not come pre-installed on the Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly part # 8-201-5UC3. You will need to first install the inner bearing and seal, slide the hub on and install the outer bearing.

For more information on bearing installation and general hub removal and installation information check out the FAQ article I attached.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Thanks for all of the info you listed, based on that the Dexter replacement hub part #8-201-5UC3 that you referenced is the correct replacement. It's the right size drum, bolt pattern, bearing size, and stud size.

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You will need to get the other bearing number from inside your current hubs before we can pick you out replacement hubs. Most likely the outer bearing you pulled is a LM67048 and the inner you have is a 25580 which would mean that the #8-201-5UC3…

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Answer 3

The correct wheel stud for a Dexter 7K Axle with 1/2" Wheel Studs is the Dexter Wheel Bolt part #7-262 which is cross-compatible with the AL-KO 1530093.

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Answer 4

For a Dexter trailer hub stamped 8-249 which is our part number #84556UC3 the correct wheel stud replacements are part #7-122.

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The biggest difference between the hubs part #8-201-5UC3 and #8-201-9UC3-EZ is the grease cap style and the weight capacity. The #8-201-5UC3 is for non EZ lube spindles basically which means it has a solid grease cap and has a 2,600 lb capacity, and…

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Answer 6

We have the exact hub you are looking for as part number #8-201-5UC3. This is a 5,200 lb axle hub that has a bolt pattern of 6 on 5-1/2 inch.

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Given the information you have provided, the Trailer Hub and Drum, part #8-201-5UC3 is what you are needing. This assumes that the brake assemblies you have are 12 inch. The bearings, cap, and seals are included with the Hub and drum. However, this…

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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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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 10

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 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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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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Do the Bearings Come Pre-Installed on the Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly part # 8-201-5UC3

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