Does Trailer Hub Assembly for 2,000 Pound Axles Include Bearings and What Spindle Will Fit

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Does trailer hub AKIHUB-440-2-1K come with the bearing assy? Which spindle goes/matches this particular hub, is their a part no?

asked by: Ellis S

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Expert Reply:

The inner and outer bearings, races, seals and cap are all included. We carry three spindles that will fit this hub. The differences is the shanks that are to be welded to the axle, but the machined portions will fit the hub assembly you were looking at.

The spindles are part # TRU94FR, part # TRU59FR, and part # TRU97FR.

expert reply by: Patrick B

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Answer 1

So the install of a spindle like the #TRU97FR really needs to be done by a welder who has done the job before and has the special jigs for the job. It's a precision job and we can't recommend a method for it aside from taking it to someone…

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Answer 2

Yes the bearing kit part #DL21792 is the correct kit for your trailer hub BT-100. This comes with two bearings L44643 like we know fit that hub part number.

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Answer 3

For a hub like the Dexter #34822BX that has a hub bore diameter of 1.98-inches, you'll want to use stainless steel Bearing Buddy #BB1980A-SS. These will provide the best resistance to corrosion and will allow the boat trailer's wheels to be…

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Answer 4

For a 1 inch spindle on a boat trailer, I recommend the Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 2,000-lb Axles - 5 on 4-1/2 - Galvanized #AKIHUB-545-2-G-1K or the Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 2,000-lb Axles - 4 on 4 - Galvanized #AKIHUB-440-2-G-1K. These…

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Answer 5

You can use any of three spindles with the Trailer Hub Assembly - 2,000 lbs Axles - 5 on 4-1/2, item #34822545BX. I have listed these spindles below. #TRU94FR - BT8 Spindle for 2,000-lb Trailer Axles - 1-1/4" Diameter #TRU59FR - BT8 Spindle for…

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Answer 6

You are needing our Trailer Idler Hub Assembly #AKIHUB-440-2-G-1K. It is identical to the Trailer Idler Hub Assembly #AKIHUB-440-2-G-2K that you have on hold only it has the #L44643 Bearings that you need.

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Answer 7

If both the inner and outer bearings are L44643 then you have a BT8 spindle. You can use #R104BT8, #TRU97FR, or #TRU59FR. All three of these spindles are rated for 1,000 pounds by themselves so they would be on a 2,000 pound axle. I have linked…

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Answer 8

A non-tapered spindle with a 1.00" diameter will use an #L44643 inner and outer bearing, so you'll want to use the Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 2,000-lb Axles - 4 on 4 - Galvanized #AKIHUB-440-2-G-1K, which have a 4 on 4 bolt pattern and…

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Answer 9

Thank you for that information, and we do have a hub that fits a BT8 spindle and has a 4 on 4 bolt pattern. This hub is for a 2,000 lb axle, and is galvanized to protect it from corrosion, which is what you'll need for a boat trailer. The correct…

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Answer 10

I agree it is the right time to upgrade to a Lithium charger/converter as not all are Lithium compatible. I recommend using the Progressive Dynamics Mighty Mini AC/DC Panel and Converter/Smart Charger - 60 Amp #PD4060K which is a replacement for your…

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Answer 11

If your vehicle has a factory brake controller plug, you can simply use the Tekonsha Plug-In Wiring Adapter for Electric Brake Controllers – Ford, Item #3034-P, which will connect to the vehicle plug and the brake controller. On the new E-450…

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Answer 12

To see all of the correct wheel and tire combos you'd need check out the link I attached. The option I would recommend is the part #TA43RR which is a Load Range C tire size ST175/80R13 mounted on a white spoke wheel with a bolt pattern of 5 on…

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