Wheel to Mounting Plate Distance for Ultra-Fab Hitch Mounted Steel Rollers for 2-1/2" Hitch Tubing

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What is the overall height of the UF48-979017 from the top of the mounting plate to the bottom of the wheel

asked by: Dave

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Expert Reply:

You're looking at 3-3/8" from the bottom of the wheel to the top of the mounting plate on the Ultra-Fab Hitch Mounted Steel Rollers for RVs w/ 2-1/2" Hitch Tubing # UF48-979017.

expert reply by: Jon G

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Wheel to Mounting Plate Distance for Ultra-Fab Hitch Mounted Steel Rollers
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Answer 1

The length from the bottom of the wheel to the top of the bracket on the Ultra-Fab Hitch Mounted Skid Wheels for RVs up to 30' Long - 4" Diameter - Qty 2 Item #UF48-979015 is 4-1/2".

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Answer 2

The Ultra-Fab Rotating Hitch-Mounted Skid Wheels #UF48-979014, once bolted on the hitch tube on your Class C RV, will extend down from the bottom of the hitch tube by 6-inches. This includes the thickness of the bottom mounting plate all the way down…

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Answer 3

I do have an option for you. Due to the length of your 5th wheel and size of your bumper, we do not have a bolt-on option available. That being said, you can use the Ultra-Fab Steel Jumbo Roller for Trailers and RVs #UF48-979023 which is a weld-on…

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Answer 4

That's a good question, and there's an interesting reason why there are the long holes on the side of the etrailer Magnetic Hitch Receiver Reducer Sleeve - 2-1/2" to 2" Hitch #e28JR. Using a regular reducer sleeve requires you to…

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Answer 5

It looks like you are already on the right track. A great choice for a jack will be the Ark Xtreme off road jack like the #ORJW500D. They do put bearings in the tube which allow the wheel to turn freely. Also the design and offset of the wheel allow…

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Answer 6

I pulled one of each of the Ultra-Fab skid wheel kits you referenced, parts #UF48-979017 and #UF48-979018, so that I could take the measurements of their mounting u-bolts. Skid wheel kit #UF48-979017 fits 2-1/2 x 2-1/2-inch square hitch tubing. Its…

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Answer 7

A TruRyde rvd-h-865 7k hub/drum like # AKHD-865-7-2-K uses 1/2-inch drive-in studs that are 1-5/16-inches long. For a replacement stud you can use #165981. This is slightly longer at 1-1/2-inches but it has the same 1/2-inch diameter. They are also…

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Answer 8

Generally an RV bumper is designed to take lateral force but not the vertical force it would encounter from having skid wheels installed on it. The RV frame at the rear (near the bumper) is the best place to mount skid wheels. If there is a hitch on…

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Wheel to Mounting Plate Distance for Ultra-Fab Hitch Mounted Steel Rollers for 2-1/2" Hitch Tubing

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