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…
There is no exact way to determine the leaf spring length. The best way to determine the length for a replacement is by measuring the existing leaf springs. The hanger distance and shackle length can help you get a good idea, but you're looking…
The determine the correct replacement leaf spring on your 2021 Coachmen 259FKDS you'll need to lift your trailer frame so the spring is hanging freely and then measure from center-eye to center-eye, then for the equalizer you need to measure…
Well shackle length is mainly based on the height difference between the front and rear hangers. The rear hanger normally doesn't hang as low as the front so that the shackle can offset the difference and add the ability to move. What is the…
Hey JT! Sorry to hear about your trouble with the leaf springs. Hopefully there wasn't a lot of damage and everyone stayed safe. From what I have found the 26E-3500 is the same as the Dexter 072-027-00. This is the 6-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for…
To slightly lower your trailer that has had an "axle flip" kit installed you would want to use slightly shorter shackle straps, not longer ones. Shorter shackles will let the axle rest closer to the trailer frame, which lowers the trailer…
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.
Thanks for the pictures! Based on the weight of your 2008 Keystone Cougar 5th Wheel, you will want the item #LG-1 landing gear set. You are going to want to measure to be sure this is the right size for you. The two things you will want to measure…
Hey Donald, Nope! The Bluetooth/WiFi app is free to download and free to use with the portable Watchdog Surge Protector #HU42VR. There will be a QR code on the front of the surge protector that you simply scan and it will get you all set up. I have…
The Lippert Equa-Flex #LC145546 is the closest cushioned equalizer from Lippert to fitting your Grand Design 2800BH. This particular kit is rated for 5K-8K axles. The MORryde CRE3000 #MR27ZR is going to be the best option for your camper. While this…
U-Bolt Kits are essential for securing your trailer's axle to the leaf springs, ensuring a stable and safe ride. These kits are perfect for replacing old or worn-out U-bolts, offering a snug fit and easy installation. Ideal for both vintage and modern trailers, they provide the durability needed for long hauls and heavy loads.
U-Bolt Kits secure the axle to the leaf springs, providing stability and reducing sway. This connection is crucial for maintaining alignment and ensuring a smooth ride, especially when carrying heavy loads or traveling long distances.
Consider the size and shape of your axle, as well as the load capacity of your trailer. It's important to choose a kit that matches your trailer's specifications to ensure a proper fit and optimal performance.
Yes, U-Bolt Kits are designed for straightforward installation. They fit snugly and require minimal tools, making them a great DIY project for trailer enthusiasts looking to upgrade or replace old parts.
Absolutely, these kits are built to withstand heavy-duty use. They are made from high-quality materials that provide durability and reliability, even under the stress of long hauls and heavy loads.
U-Bolt Kits are crucial for maintaining the integrity of your trailer's suspension system. They ensure that the axle remains securely attached to the leaf springs, preventing misalignment and potential accidents on the road.