Dutton-Lainson Trailer Spare Tire Carrier Review Video

Trailer wheel bearings are specific to the spindle that is installed on the axle that is on your trailer. You will need to safely support the trailer, remove the wheel and tire, remove the grease cap, remove the cotter pin and washer that secures the…

Typically the speed rating of a trailer is determined by the tires, yes. I haven't heard of an actual trailer being rated for a certain speed, so it would make sense that if you changed out your tires for some that have a higher speed rating then…

I checked with Fulton and the U-bolt part #FETC0101 that you referenced has an inner length of 9-1/8 inches and an inner width of 3-5/58 inches.

The closest match we have is the Karrier ST225/75R15 Radial Tire with 15" White Spoke Wheel - 5 on 4-1/2" - Load Range D #AM32545. This is a white wheel with a 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern with a tire size of 225/75R15 mounted on it except…

The spare tire can be mounted near the wheel and axle to the frame, but you will want more than 5 inches of ground clearance. I recommend the Extra Offset Trailer Spare Tire Carrier by Dutton-Lainson #DL22145 based on your photo. Every extra inch…

You can add larger wheels and tires to a trailer as long as you have enough room for the larger size. The main clearance issues we find when putting larger tires and wheels on a trailer is from the top of the tire to the fender and from the inside…

Overpacking the trailer hub with grease is the number one reason for grease seal failure. For a boat trailer I would recommend re-packing the hubs by hand with grease once per season and you'd be fine. I don't like recommending people use…

If the axle tag on the trailer does not include the axle capacity then you'll have to pull the hubs and either measure the bearings and seals or record their part numbers. The most common bearing combo is a L68149 (1.378" inner diameter) and…

The bolt pattern of 5 on 5 inch that there are 5 studs and the distance across the bolt circle is 5 inches. Most likely you have the more common 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern like what the wheel of the #AM20537 has instead. I attached a help article…

I checked with Fulton and the Spare Tire Carrier item #FETC0101 that you are looking at has an inner length of 9-1/8" and an inner width of 3-5/8". Depending on the width of your wheel you should not have an issues mounting this to your…

Load range B trailer tires are going to have a lower capacity than C load range tires. Basically that, psi rating, and the ply rating are the only differences. A higher load range tire would last a little longer than lower load ranges of the same…

I understand your concern for the accuracy of the dimensions of these products to ensure your are looking at the proper items. If you are looking at the CE Smith Offset Spare Trailer Tire Carrier #CE27310G, it fits fits 4-lug and 5-lug wheels, up to…