Replacement Hub Recommendation for a Dexter 8-155 Hub

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Will this hub replace a Dexter 8-155 4x9.44 lug hub?

asked by: Kenton W

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Yes, we had a customer who was able to replace his Dexter 8-155 hubs with the # 8-201-5UC3-EZ that you referenced so they should work well for you.

You can verify that this hub will work for you by pulling your current hub and making sure they have inner bearing 25580 and outer bearing LM67048.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

If you need the 4 lug option you have then no we don't have anything that would work, but based on the #8-201-5UC3-EZ being a suitable replacement we also know the part #42865-KIT would too and it does cost less. It is an 8 on 6-1/2 inch bolt…

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Hey Mark, so we had a customer that had a Dexter 8-155 hub/drum like you have and they were able to replace it with the #8-201-5UC3-EZ so that would be what I would go with. Then for the correct brake assemblies to match this you would want the part…

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Answer 3

The jack you referenced, Bulldog Heavy-Duty Rack-and-Gear Jack #BD165412, does have a removable steel wheel. My contact at Bulldog did confirm that the jack could be mounted in an inverted position (upside down) without the wheel and retain the same…

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The brake assemblies you have are 7k Dexter assemblies that are 12 inch by 2 inch in size. The part number #AKEBRK-7-SA will work as a great replacement set. This includes assemblies for both sides of your trailer that are self adjusting.

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Answer 5

It looks like the studs in your brake assembly are closer together (center to center) at the bottom. If the center to center bolt spacing matches the photo I've provided, then the #23-105-09 you'd looked at would be the correct replacement…

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Answer 6

If the integrated brake controller on your 2008 Chevy Silverado 2500 is not recognizing when a trailer is connected, then that could indicate damage to the brake output wire or the connector on the truck itself. It could also be the trailer. To…

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The Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit #23-105-106 are a replacement set for the 023-358-00. This kit includes a right and left brake assembly that is manually adjustable. I recommend the Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Kit #23-458-459 as…

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We've got you covered! To replace your wheel bolts you need the Dexter Wheel Bolt #7-262 which is a 1/2" diameter and 2-11/16" long. Since your hub and drum assembly looks to be pretty worn though I recommend just replacing the whole…

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Answer 9

We don't offer a grease seal that would have the proper outer diameter to work with your Hadco Hubs, but we might have a solution that would allow you to upgrade your existing hub/drums so they're compatible with easily obtainable grease…

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Answer 10

Yes, for a hub with a 6 on 5-1/2 inch bolt pattern that has the same bearings as the part #BK3-300 we have the hub part #8-201-5UC3-EZ from Dexter.

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Answer 11

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.

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Answer 12

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…

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