Hey Tim! The cable that comes with the Conventional Ramp Door Spring #362SA8207 can be ran over the top. I'm attaching a photo from a review someone sent in that has the cables ran this way for you to check out. Just curious why you're…
I'd go with a double spring personally, Scott. These are typically going to be used on more heavy duty applications like your enclosed trailer with a pretty heavy door. In order to get a proper replacement though, you'd need measure the width…
Hey Boyd! Yes, the Conventional Ramp Door Spring for 8' Wide Enclosed Trailer #M386FR will work with your 95" wide ramp door. This is designed for enclosed trailer doors 94-3/8"- 95-3/8" wide so you fall into that range. It has a…
...available). This will be when the door is at its heaviest point. As long as this weight is 230 pounds or less, the TRC Conventional Ramp Door Spring for 8' Wide Enclosed Trailer # 362SA8HD will be a great...
The spring with the black cable drum should always be mounted to your LEFT, standing on the inside of the trailer looking out. This is very important for proper operation. Dual spring systems, like #ERS160D96, have a red-coned and a black-coned…
Hi Brandon! For the Dexter 5-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Flat End for 10,000-lb Trailer Axles - 30-1/2" Long #DX45QR, you will want the Bronze Spring Eye Bushing, 3/4" x 1" x 2-1/2" #14-67. This is a direct replacement for what came in…
To determine the correct weight springs you will need a scale to determine how much weight is on the door when it lays out on the ground. You will place the scale on the ground in the center of the landing path of the door edge. This will tell you…
When selecting ramp springs for a trailer ramp, you will want to know the diameter of your hinge pin and how much space you have available in the hinge. A typical horse trailer or utility trailer ramp uses 3/4 inch hinge pins and would require two…
Normally the trailer ramp springs like the #362SA5 attach to the inside of the top of a trailer door like the picture I attached shows. In the picture you can also see how it attaches to the ramp as well.
Sounds like you are looking for a rear door/ramp spring kit for your trailer. For that we have the Enclosed Trailer Ramp Spring #ERS120D81 which would work well. This should work well for you but I also attached a picture of it's dimensions for…
The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…
We have an 8 foot ramp door spring that has dual torsion springs like you asked about with the part #M394FR. This is the hand wound torsion style spring you mentioned.
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Effortless Trailer Door Management with Dual Ramp Springs
Dual ramp springs are a game-changer for trailer enthusiasts. They make opening and closing heavy trailer doors a breeze, reducing strain and effort. Perfect for snowmobile trailers and sheds, these springs offer reliable support and easy installation, en
Dual ramp springs are versatile and can be used on various trailer types, including snowmobile trailers and sheds. They are ideal for doors that are heavy and require additional support to operate smoothly. Always calculate the door weight to select the right spring strength.
Dual ramp springs significantly reduce the effort needed to open and close heavy trailer doors. They provide balanced support, making it easy to manage even the heaviest doors with one hand. This is especially beneficial for snowmobile trailers and other heavy-duty applications.
Some users experience slipping screws on the pulley bar, requiring periodic adjustments. Ensure screws are tightly secured during installation. If installation instructions are unclear, seek help from a mechanic or refer to online resources for guidance.
Installation can take some time, but it's straightforward with the right tools. Ensure you have all necessary hardware and follow any available guides or videos. If the springs are too strong, you can adjust by removing one spring, as some have done for a perfect fit.
Dual ramp springs offer superior support and ease of use for heavy doors, making them a preferred choice for those needing reliable and effortless door operation. They are particularly beneficial for trailers with frequent use or heavy doors, providing long-term durability and convenience.
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