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Today, we're going to be taking a look at the tandem-axle trailer hanging kit for Double-Eye Springs. The leaf spring mounting kit includes your equalizers. It's going to come with your front hangers, center hangers and rear hangers, as well as the necessary hardware for your installation. Now, components for mounting the axle to the springs are sold separately. This kit is designed for use on… see more >
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We don't carry the MR4 leaf springs but based on my research they look like they are 26 inch double-eye springs like part #e94SR. For springs of this length and the Tandem-Axle Trailer Hanger Kit for Double-Eye Springs #APT4 the hangers are…
view full answer...Based on my research, when using the Universal Group Leaf Springs #SP-222275 that has a spring eye length of 24-7/8 inches with either the Redline Tandem Axle Hanger Kit #APT4 or #APT3HD, you will want a distance of 29-1/2 inches between the…
view full answer...The hanger spacing for the #APT4 with 25-1/8" leaf springs is 27-3/4" on center. I have attached a drawing for your reference.
view full answer...The center hangers in the Tandem-Axle Trailer Hanger Kit #APT8 that you recently purchased are indeed longer. This is actually pretty common for tandem axle trailers. The reason for the extra length on the middle hanger is related to the shackle…
view full answer...To improve your trailers rough ride and absorb road shock I would start by replacing your trailers equalizers with a shock absorbing equalizer system. The Equa-Flex Cushioned Equalizers part #LC279687 is designed for tandem axle trailers with…
view full answer...Placement of the axles depends on several factors and there is a formula that you can follow to determine the best placement of the axles. Take a look at the picture I have included which explains how to determine where axles should be placed. Once…
view full answer...The Dexter Heavy Duty Suspension Kit #K71-360-00 is designed for 33 inch axle spacing. To add your third axle, you cannot simply add a hanger spring and axle. You can keep your 35 inch spacing but you will need to relocate your hangers. I've…
view full answer...First, the most important thing I can tell you is that mobile home axles are made for one time use and should not be used on utility trailers; for that you would need an axle designed for use on RVs and to choose the correct replacement axle for your…
view full answer...The correct replacement axle for a Quality 3500 Lb 95 HF 80 SC is the Dexter Trailer Axle Beam with E-Z Lube Spindles part #7359765. This option will be a direct replacement with no modifications needed. If you want to replace the brakes and…
view full answer...If you used the Dexter Equalizer kit part #K71-359-00 that you referenced the distance between the axles would be 33 inches.
view full answer...I am happy to help! Starting with the two holes in the shorter hangers included in the Tandem-Axle Trailer Hanger Kit for Double-Eye Springs - 2-1/2" Front/Rear, 4-1/2" Center #APT8 you were looking at. Those holes are not for bolting but…
view full answer...Thank you for submitting the photo of your boat trailer showing the center spring hanger, shackle straps and equalizer. Based on the photo it does appear that non-standard replacement parts may have been used to repair or modify the suspension at…
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