Available Locks and Replacement Parts for Horse Trailers

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Hi, would you have a replacement door latch for an aluminum 1996 4-star horse trailer tack room door? Its approx 5.25inch x 5.5inch Thank you

asked by: Tammy C

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We have all sorts of door and vent parts for all types of trailers. And we can help you find items specific for horse trailers too; just click on the link provided to see all categories of items for horse trailers. Next click on the heading Door Latches, first image on the second row, to see just those items, such as flush latch # PLR5115 and # L3980.

We also have Side-Door Bar Lock Assembly locks like # 305736.

expert reply by: Adam R

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Lyn

5/15/2020

I have a Bison trailer one of the latches on my manager doors is broken.

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Chris R.

5/18/2020

I wish we were able to access parts like these on your Bison trailer, but unfortunately there's not a way to verify a good replacement latch. I linked our full selection of door hardware below. Your best option is to simply compare the dimensions of your existing latch with what we have available.

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Answer 1

The Bargman L-300 lock is no longer manufactured so a direct replacement lock is not available. The Redline Full Size Locking Steel Flush Door Latch #L3980 that you referenced has a similar handle lock design and should work nicely as a replacement.…

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Answer 2

I took a look at the Bargman Door Latch 10-30-051 that you referenced and it is indeed oversized. The best option we have to replace this would be the Global Link RV Entry Door Locking Latch Kit part #295-000019 which can install in an opening up to…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 4

The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like…

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Answer 5

The 5.30-12 tires, being wider, are going to make more contact with the road. This means that the noise, and heat build up will be higher than a 4.80-12 tire but the rolling resistance will actually be less because the tire is larger diameter. The…

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Answer 6

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…

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Since both a ST145/R12 size tire, like the Kenda Karrier S-Trail #AM10130, and a 5.30-12 size tire, like the Kenda K353 #AM10068, fit a 12 inch wheel, a ST145/R12 size tire can replace a 5.30-12 size tire. Keep in mind that these tires do have…

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Answer 8

The three most common lug stud sizes for a trailer are 1/2"-20, 9/16"-18, and 5/8"-18. In order to make sure you get the correct lug nuts you need to measure the lug studs on the trailer now as we have no way to look this up for…

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Answer 9

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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Answer 10

The two sizes you mentioned are pretty similar and fit many of the same 15 inch wheels. The 205/75-15 fits rim widths of 5 inch to 6-1/2 inch whereas the 225/75-15 fits widths that are 5 inch to 6 inch. The 205 is 27.1 inches tall and the 225 is 28.4…

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Answer 11

Karrier and Loadstar are two different brand names used by Kenda. There's no difference in quality or function between the two brand names. For a ST175/80-13 Radial trailer tire in load range D, I'd recommend part #AM10210 if you're…

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Answer 12

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…

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