Review of Lippert Trailer Leaf Spring Suspension - U Bolt Axle Mounting Hardware Kit - LC27XV Video

Since both the 7k Roadmaster Comfort Ride system #RM-2460-2570 and the 8k version part #RM-2460-2580 are designed for 3 inch axles you can use either and in your case the 8k version would be perfectly compatible and give you a little more suspension…

We have a 21 inch long Dexter trailer leaf spring with part #072-017-00 which would work great for you assuming the axle capacity matches what this was designed for. This leaf spring is for 2,000 lb trailer axles. As leaf springs break in/wear out…

Well shackle length is mainly based on the height difference between the front and rear hangers. The rear hanger normally doesn't hang as low as the front so that the shackle can offset the difference and add the ability to move. What is the…

To replace the U-Bolt kit on your 5.2K axles I recommend the following kit: - Replacement U-Bolt Axle Mounting Hardware Kit #LC27XV This comes with U-Bolts for 3" diameter axles, the mounting plate, and the hardware needed to get everything…

I would be happy to compare the Road Armor, Dexter E-Z Flex, and MORryde equalizers you were looking at for your Jayco Eagle 325BHS. First things first each of these kits are designed to replace equalizers that measures roughly 6" between the…

Thank you for purchasing from etrailer! You did a great job selecting compatible parts. When using Leaf Springs #e64SR with the #AP233 Equalizer Kit and the #H248 Hanger Kit, there should be 29-1/2" between the front and center hangers and…

The placement of the axles is going to depend on the gross trailer weight. I have included a picture that shows how to determine where the center point should be between the axles. Placement of the hangers is going to require mocking up the hangers…

The distance between the spring eyes should be measured from the center of each eye. I've attached an image showing the correct locations to measure to obtain leaf spring measurements. However, from the given information, it sounds as though you…

Thank you for providing the specs for the suspension components that you already have. Correct hanger spacing really depends on the components being used such as springs, hangers and equalizers. Most of the hanger spacing dimensions that we have are…

It looks like you have certainly done your research in regards to the HydraStar Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator and the Titan BrakeRite EHB Electric-Hydraulic Actuator. In regards to repose time, this goes to the Titan BrakeRite EHB with a response…

It is not uncommon for the trailer hangers on a tandem axle trailer to be all the same size or for there to be different sizes that can be 1-1/2 to 2 inches different in height when you compare the center hanger to the front and rear. For example,…

With trailer leaf spring replacement you want to go with at least the same weight capacity as the axle with going a little bit over being acceptable. Next you'll want to match the length as best as possible while keeping in mind that leaf springs…