According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…
Hello Graham, thanks for reaching out. Both the parts you mentioned, the Timbren #T54KV and #TASR5200S03 are 5,200 lb axle-less systems. The difference is the #T54KV is designed for off-road applications with offroad tires while the #TASR5200S03 is…
Hey Dusty, I emailed the manufacturer to get the dimensions you are looking for on the #ABS56FR and the overall length is 5-5/32” with the hole spacing of 3-29/32” center to center.
You can use leaf springs that are rated higher than the axle without any issues as long as they measure the correct measurement for your trailer. For example the 6-leaf double eye spring for 7,000 lb axles part #e64SR measures 24-7/8" eye to…
Thank you for providing the specs for the suspension components that you already have. Correct hanger spacing really depends on the components being used such as springs, hangers and equalizers. Most of the hanger spacing dimensions that we have are…
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.
Hey Don, welcome back! The Under-Bed Rail and Installation Kit #RP67KR for your 2024 F-350 matches the OEM prep package. You are not limited to Reese 5th wheel hitches. This can be used with the B&W Companion #BWRVK3300 and #BWRVK3305 or slider…
I went out into the warehouse to measure the Lift Kit #K71-725-02 for you. The holes measure 9 inches on center and 9-1/2 inches on center. I've attached a photo to assist.
It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…
I checked with Dexter, manufacturer of many trailer parts, and according to them there should be at least 1 inch of space between the tires when under load. So once your trailer is loaded and ready to tow, if you have more than 1 inch of space…
...as being 88inch Wheel Centers and 74.5inch Spring Centers. I assume this 88inch Wheel center means Hub Face, and all the replacement axles I am seeing are 89inch hub face and 74inch spring centers.
If I...
According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…
Hello Graham, thanks for reaching out. Both the parts you mentioned, the Timbren #T54KV and #TASR5200S03 are 5,200 lb axle-less systems. The difference is the #T54KV is designed for off-road applications with offroad tires while the #TASR5200S03 is…
Hey Dusty, I emailed the manufacturer to get the dimensions you are looking for on the #ABS56FR and the overall length is 5-5/32” with the hole spacing of 3-29/32” center to center.
You can use leaf springs that are rated higher than the axle without any issues as long as they measure the correct measurement for your trailer. For example the 6-leaf double eye spring for 7,000 lb axles part #e64SR measures 24-7/8" eye to…
Thank you for providing the specs for the suspension components that you already have. Correct hanger spacing really depends on the components being used such as springs, hangers and equalizers. Most of the hanger spacing dimensions that we have are…
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.
Hey Don, welcome back! The Under-Bed Rail and Installation Kit #RP67KR for your 2024 F-350 matches the OEM prep package. You are not limited to Reese 5th wheel hitches. This can be used with the B&W Companion #BWRVK3300 and #BWRVK3305 or slider…
I went out into the warehouse to measure the Lift Kit #K71-725-02 for you. The holes measure 9 inches on center and 9-1/2 inches on center. I've attached a photo to assist.
It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…
I checked with Dexter, manufacturer of many trailer parts, and according to them there should be at least 1 inch of space between the tires when under load. So once your trailer is loaded and ready to tow, if you have more than 1 inch of space…
...as being 88inch Wheel Centers and 74.5inch Spring Centers. I assume this 88inch Wheel center means Hub Face, and all the replacement axles I am seeing are 89inch hub face and 74inch spring centers.
If I...
Upgrade your trailer with 74 Inch Spring Center axles for enhanced stability and load capacity. Perfect for heavy-duty hauling, these axles ensure smooth rides and easy installation, making them a top choice for trailer enthusiasts.
The 74 Inch Spring Center axle offers a perfect balance of strength and stability, ideal for heavy-duty trailers. It supports substantial loads, ensuring your trailer handles well on the road. This size is particularly beneficial for larger trailers, providing the necessary support for safe and efficient hauling.
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Upgrading to a 74 Inch Spring Center axle enhances your trailer's load capacity and stability. It improves handling and braking, making your trailer safer and more efficient. This upgrade is a smart choice for those looking to haul heavier loads with confidence.