Recommended Spindle Nut Kit for an Axis 3.5K Axle

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hi i have a 3500# axle made by axis products serial no 87155 B 008 i need to know if this is the correct kit. thanks

asked by: Dave S

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Expert Reply:

I wasn't able to find any info on that axle, however as long as you have a # 84 spindle, the Spindle Nut Kit for EZ Lube Axles # RG05-100 will work with your Axis 3.5K axle.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Answer 1

The Spindle Nut in the Redline #RG05-100 has a 1 inch inside diameter and a 14 thread per inch thread pitch. I am in the process of having this information added to the product description.

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Answer 2

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 3

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 4

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 5

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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Answer 6

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 7

The trailer will have a plate or sticker on it that will list 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 will list the weight capacity. You can…

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