How Much Does the Dexter 5,200 lbs Axle w/ 6 on 5-1/2 Electric Brake Hubs Weigh?

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How much does this axle and brake assembly weigh? Im designing a camping trailer and and would like to know how much this axle weighs so I can budget for weight.

asked by: Connor B

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The Dexter Trailer Axle w/ Electric Brakes - E-Z Lube - 6 on 5-1/2 Bolt Pattern - 89" - 5,200 lbs item # 8327820-EB weighs 154 lbs.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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I went out to our warehouse to measure the Ball Mount Adapter for Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Weight Distribution Shank #BA-1 for you. The platform measured 11/16th inches which is the 3/4 inch platform they are referring to. I recommend the #BA-1 for…

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Answer 2

I definitely understand how safety chain capacities and determining exactly what chain rating you need for your trailer can be a bit confusing. To keep it as simple as possible, safety chain requirements state that the breaking strength of EACH…

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Answer 3

I can help you determine the right replacement double-eye leaf springs for your 2019 Grand Design Reflection 230RL, though we don't have any way of knowing what specific ones you need. It's pretty easy though, as all you need to do is measure…

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The 5-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 6,000-lb Trailer Axles #e34SR is made in China like all the leaf springs we currently carry. I have included an image of the tag on the spring showing its origin.

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Answer 5

That depends; what you want are leaf springs that measure (center eye to center eye) slightly shorter than your current springs because they elongate over time and use. So it's actually better to go with 1/4" shorter springs than what yours…

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I need two things to help you pick out the correct leaf springs for your trailer. I need to know the axle capacity of your trailer as well as the length from eye to eye without a load on your trailer. With those two pieces of info I can help you pick…

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Hi there Andy; thanks for that info, and while we don't have 3,500 lb axles that are 86-1/2 inches long, we do have a 5,200 lb option with the Dexter Trailer Axle Beam #8327816. The spring center you mention is an odd one, as the #8327816 has…

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Answer 8

To measure for safety chains you will want to have the trailer hooked up to your tow vehicle with it just about jack knifed as this is the furthest the safety chains will be stretched. You will measure from one side of the tongue where you will be…

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The round or trunnion bars refers to the end of the spring bars. Round bars are typically designed for lighter applications, are a bit harder to install and are usually priced lower than trunnion bars. Trunnion bars are typically designed to be used…

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Answer 10

Unfortunately, there isn't a way to use the #336VS501 Lock N Roll articulating hitch while using weight distribution. The good news is that we do offer a cushioned weight distribution shank, part #AMAC1. The shank has a 10K towing/2000 tongue…

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If you're looking for a great weight distribution hitch with sway control that isn't going to make a ton of noise like standard friction sway bars typically do then I recommend the Blue Ox SwayPro Weight Distribution w/ Sway Control #BXW0756.…

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Hello again, Phil. Out of those two options I definitely recommend the Reese Dual Cam II #RP65FR with the no-drill frame brackets. In my experience, any WD system that uses no-drill L-brackets that bolt to the frame is going to be much easier to set…

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