Recommended Lug Nut Torque Rating on 2,000lbs Trailer Hub Assembly # 34822BX

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What is torque on wheels, hubs I bought- 4x4 galv. 5.50x 12 . Hubs 1/2 x 15/16 in studs.

asked by: CW D

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I was able to go back and see that the part number you ordered was the # 34822BX. For the 8-14 inch wheel size with the coned lug nuts you will want to torque them down to 75-85 ft lbs.

expert reply by: Jackie C

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Answer 1

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 2

BTR and BT8 are the reference numbers for a standard trailer spindle size. When picking out a hub for a trailer you have to make sure that the hub is designed to fit the spindle. What you will need to do is measure spindles on your trailer where the…

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Answer 3

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 4

The BTR and BT8 denotations refer to the spindle, not the trailer hub. The difference between a BTR and BT8 spindle is that the BTR spindle uses a 1.063" diameter L44649 bearing and the BT8 spindle uses a 0.99" diameter L44643 bearing. In…

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Answer 5

Hey Bob, yes the Rambler trailer tire part #TA89GR that is the size ST145/R12 does fit the same wheel size as what you have now as both fit 4 inch wide 12 inch diameter wheel.

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Answer 6

Since we don't have the #TT53012C mounted on a wheel with a 4 on 4 inch bolt pattern you'd need to also get a 4 lug wheel so you could have it mounted locally like with the part #AM20124 for a galvanized wheel or part #AM20140 for a white…

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Answer 7

Since both a ST145/R12 size tire, like the Kenda Karrier S-Trail #AM10130, and a 5.30-12 size tire, like the Kenda K353 #AM10068, fit a 12 inch wheel, a ST145/R12 size tire can replace a 5.30-12 size tire. Keep in mind that these tires do have…

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Answer 8

The Kenda K353 Bias Trailer Tire - 5.30-12 - Load Range C #AM10066 has a speed rating of 65 mph and like you mentioned a max load capacity of 1,045 lbs at 80 psi. However you should make sure that the combined maximum load rating is higher than the…

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Answer 9

A 13 inch trailer wheel is likely going to use 1/2 inch lug nuts. The torque spec is the same for a 13 inch wheel whether it is steel or an alloy wheel; 75 to 85 foot pounds. I have included a picture with a handy chart with torque values for you as…

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Answer 10

The castle nuts do not have a torque spec. Bearings and races are fit to the spindle precisely and will have minimal movement to the washer and castle nut which will simply be tightened and held in place with the cotter pin #165649. We recommend…

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Answer 11

Some trailers are equipped with EZ Lube spindles, which have a grease fitting or zerk in the end of the spindle, and a small hole in the spindle that lets grease enter the interior of the hub and reach the bearings. This allows grease to be added to…

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Answer 12

Yes, we do have replacement spindle nuts and washers. I have included links to all of the options we carry. We have 2 different D-washers. First, #5-23 is designed for 3.5K to 5.2K axles. And #5-57 is for 6K to 8K axles.

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Recommended Lug Nut Torque Rating on 2,000lbs Trailer Hub Assembly # 34822BX

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