Bearing Kit Recommendation for 84 Spindle K71-717-00

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i need a dexter axle bearing kit the dexter number is K71-717-00 . . But its kind of hard to find it on here.just worried since i have 4 set on the way from you

asked by: DOUGLAS H

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The Dexter bearing kit part number K71-717-00 that you referenced is the bearing kit for a number 84 spindle.

Our part number for that bearing kit is # BK2-100.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

The number you provided from the lens, SAEAP2 16 DOT states that the lens is compliant with DOT regulations, but in most cases it won't help us identify the lens. However, we've gotten enough inquiries about this lens that I can identify the…

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Answer 2

For a 4400-lb Lippert axle the most popular grease seal is part #58846. This is a double-lip grease seal with an inside diameter of 1.719-inches and an outside diameter of 2.565-inches. This seal is often used along with inner wheel bearing #L68149…

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Answer 3

The standard 3,500 lb axle uses the Hub Bearing Kit #BK2-100 which is for a #84 spindle. If your axle is a 1990 or newer then you likely need these parts but if it's older then I'll need you to measure your spindle to make sure we can get you…

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Answer 4

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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Answer 5

Yes, you can switch from using a Tang Washer #5-101 to the Spindle Nut Kit #RG05-100. This kit includes 2 Retainers #6-190, 2 Nuts #6-191 and 2 D-Washers #5-23.

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Answer 6

The Never Fail upgrade kits like the #LC281285 have two really distinct advantages. One of them is what you mentioned and is that they don't require greasing or any maintenance. The other is that they last about twice as long as any other heavy…

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You will want to choose the diameter size of U-Bolts you need by the axle type (round, square) and the axle diameter. The Redline 2 Inch Square Trailer U-Bolt, part #SP01-160, you have referenced is for a 2 inch square axle. It is a 9/16 inch…

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Answer 8

Hey Johnny, thanks for reaching out! If the nuts securing the U-Bolts around your axle keep coming loose then it would be a good idea to use ones that have the lock nuts or putting some Blue Loctite #LT37643 on it to keep them secured. What could be…

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Answer 9

Hello Greg. Generally, yes, shackles are required for any single axle utility trailer. The diagram below will show you the components of a typical single axle setup. You will have shackles on the rear hangers only. This is because as your axle hits…

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Answer 10

The #84 spindle is just a common way to identify the spindle dimensions typically used for 3,500 lb axles. So instead of listing out the parts, people can just say they have #84 spindles and it's easier to know what fits it. The CE Smith Trailer…

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Answer 11

Hey Goose, thanks for reaching out! I sent your specs over to my contact at Dexter Axle who said your bearings are both L44649 which means you need the Bearing Kit #BK1-150 for both axles. Is there anything else you're needing to replace/upgrade?…

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Answer 12

The Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit #K23-472-473-00 are 10 x 1-1/2 brake assemblies that fit your 008-418-02 hubs, but those particular hubs are not available as replacements. If you sent me both the inner and outer bearing numbers from your…

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