CE Smith Trailer Suspension - Leaf Spring Suspension - CE14017G Review Video

To properly measure your leaf springs you'll want to lift the trailer by the frame to take the weight off of the suspension and then measure from the center of the eyelet straight across the spring to the end of the slipper (pictured below). From…

With how long your current springs are, you will have replace the hangers for the springs to attach to. That being said, this does happen sometimes and it is not the end of the world. The 6-Leaf Double Eye Spring #e27SR will have a length of 26…

As long as both the axles and slipper springs are appropriately rated for the planned loaded weight of your trailer, there's no problem with using slipper springs instead of double-eye models. Slipper springs are actually typically used for more…

The CE Smith Front Hanger Bracket #CE14016G is the closest we have the Bracket #CE14026G. This hanger places the mounting holes at 3-3/8" on center.

The only difference between the Flat and Radius end slipper springs is the shape of the end of the spring with the radius having an arch and the flat being flat as you can see in the included pictures of the Radius End #SP-179275 and Flat End #e29SR.…

The mounting holes of the part #CE14017G and #CE140116G that you referenced are 7/16 inches in diameter. You would need to get bolts that would fit those hole sizes. Since applications can vary there isn't a set bolt size you would need. Your…

Sorry to hear about your troubles. I will be happy to help you find some replacement wheels and tires for your Yacht Club Jet Ski Trailer that are more reliable. I recommend the Kenda 4.80-12 Bias Trailer Tire with 12" Galvanized Wheel item…

The difference is found in the application. The Slipper Spring styles, like part #SP-179275, are intended for use with more heavy duty applications, while the Double Eye styles, like part #e77SR are used to provide a more comfortable ride. The part…

Before you can pick out a set of leaf springs for your boat you need to find out the weight rating of your trailer axle. Then you will need to purchase leaf springs that are each 1/2 of the axle rating. The #SP-210275 is rated for 1500 pounds so if…

If the shackles aren't angled slightly you run the risk of the equalizers angling and having the shackles on the wrong side of the springs. 28 inch leaf springs are hard to come by so your best solution will be to either go with replacement…

Slipper Springs like #e33SR do not use a bolt and bushing for the open eye end of the spring. It connects directly to the hanger using a slipper spring hanger kit.

We do have a few hangers with 3 holes in the top, like parts #CE14016G and #CE14017G, but they are for 1-3/4" wide slipper springs. The former is 2-1/4" tall while the latter is 1-3/4" tall. If these match your current hangers then…