Recommended Torque for 7/16 Lug Nuts

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Can you recommend torque for 7/16inch studs with 7.00 x 15 tires and steel rims? Thank you!

asked by: Roger

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Helpful Expert Reply:

75 Foot Pounds would be the recommended lug nut torque for a 7/16 lug nut. If you use the provided link, you can see all kinds of helpful information about trailer tires and wheels.

expert reply by: Mike L

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Answer 1

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 2

I attached a chart that has all of the recommended lug nut torque specs for trailer wheels. Based on your studs being 1/2 inch, your wheels being 15 inches in diameter, and your lug nuts being coned you would want to torque your lug nuts to 90-120 ft…

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Answer 3

Yes, the Kodiak Hydraulic Brake Line Kit #15TA-BLKIT uses 1/8" inner diameter brake lines that have a 3/16" fitting. This is standard for hydraulic brake lines on a trailer and will work with your Titan/Dexter actuator. Attached are review…

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Answer 4

The Kodiak #20TA-BLKIT 20 foot brake line kit will work if the distance from the rear of the coupler to the front trailer axle is roughly 18 to 19 feet, as you'll need some slack for the swing-away coupler to move freely. having a little extra…

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Answer 5

We do not have a set of directions for installing the tandem axle Kodiak Hydraulic Brake Line Kit #15TA-BLKIT. I do have a photo that has the layout for the kit attached. And here is the list of parts you can match up to the photo diagram: (A)…

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Answer 6

Hi Rick; thanks for the question and the info you provided, and the answer is yes, you can absolutely convert from electric brakes to disc brakes. Disc brakes give you the best overall stopping power, so it's something I definitely recommend. For…

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Answer 7

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 8

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Answer 9

It sounds like the purpose of getting the air helper spring would be to counteract the 1 inch compression you're getting in your rear suspension caused by the pin weight of your 5th wheel. If that's the case, I believe that the AirLift 5000…

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Answer 10

Hello John, I was not able to find that information anywhere, luckily we have one on a trailer right outside. From the top of the mounting plate to the top of the jack is 20 1/4". What kind of trailer were you thinking about putting this on?

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Answer 11

You do not have to use a sliding 5th wheel hitch in a short bed truck. In many cases, truck beds shorter than 8 ft do not have enough clearance between the trailer and truck to execute sharp turns. This is why sliding hitches were invented. Due to…

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Answer 12

The head alone for the B&W Companion hitch #BWRVK3500 weighs about 70 pounds. Everything else weighs about 130 pounds. So the total weight of the hitch is approximately 200 pounds.

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