Shock for Jayco Eagle 317RLOK with Shock Prep Kit

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Is the K71-697-00 shock kit the correct kit for my Jayco Eagle 317RLOK fifth wheel with shock prep ?

asked by: Pete S

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Expert Reply:

The correct shock that fits your Jayco Eagle 317RLOK that has a the shock prep kit is the part # LC283280.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Since you have the shock prep on your 2021 Jayco Eagle 5th wheel you need the Lippert Heavy-Duty Replacement Shock #LC283280. These are rated for 3,500-7,000 lbs axles which is what you have on your 314RLOK. They come individually so you will need a…

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Answer 2

There is no YMM fit guide for the Replacement Dexter Bolt-On Shock Kit #K71-697-00 so I won't be able to say for certain, however if as long as you have either 2-3/8" or 3" diameter axles with 1-3/4" wide springs these'll fit.

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Answer 3

The Lippert Bolt-On Heavy-Duty Shocks #LC281281 for 3-inch axles need to be mounted close to a 45-degree angle and pointing outwards (away from the equalizer/shackle) to work correctly. The shock measures 13-1/2-inches overall when not compressed so…

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Answer 4

Between the actual mounting plates with the Lippert shock, part #LC281281, installed is 16-1/4 inches. The body of the shock is 13-1/2 inches long and is about 2 inches in diameter at the larger shaft cover and about 1-5/8 inches at the smaller body…

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Answer 5

For your 2020 Jayco Eagle 321RSTS with the factory shock prep I recommend the Lippert Heavy-Duty Replacement Shock - Yellow #LC283280 as they will do a great job at absorbing road shock and offering a smooth ride for a more enjoyable towing…

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Answer 6

I will be happy to explain how to install the shock kit #LC281281. In addition to the instructions below I have also included a picture of the actual instructions. 1. Raise trailer and jack up the axle to release pressure on the springs. 2. Remove…

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Answer 7

If you're upgrading to a 5,200 lb 3" axle and you're planning on placing it under the leaf springs then you need the Lippert Bolt-On Shock Kit w/ Heavy Duty Gas Shocks #LC281281. The full instructions have been linked to this answer page…

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Answer 8

According to Lippert, the RV Shock Installation is not to exceed a 45 degree angle and should be on the front side of equalizer just behind the front axle on a tandem application and should be in a similar location for a single axle trailer. I've…

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Answer 9

Some trailers do have shock absorbers; it isn't all that common but is gaining popularity, mostly among camping trailers. The main reason it's not too common is most people aren't worried about the ride being that smooth. Usually the…

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Answer 10

Since you are concerned about dips, RRs, and bumps in curves, I recommend using a shock absorber like #LC283271 or #LC281281 on your 5th wheel trailer. You stated the mounting hardware is already in place, so adding shock absorbers should be easy and…

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Answer 11

Yes, the Lippert Heavy-Duty Replacement Shock #LC283280 will fit your 2022 Jayco Eagle 321RSTS. We have had this question come up in the past in relation to the Jayco Eagle 321RSTS and we have been able to verify that they do fit.

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Answer 12

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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