How To Determine Hanger Spacing for Single Axle Trailer Suspension Based on Leaf Spring Length
Updated 11/28/2017 | Published 11/27/2017
Question:
what is the space of the hanger for a 23 1/8 springs?
asked by: Sergio
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Expert Reply:
The trick for hanger spacing is to subtract around 3/8 of an inch from the spring length (eye to eye) and then use that dimension for the hanger spacing on a single axle trailer.
So for a 23-1/8 inch long leaf spring a spacing of 22-3/4 inches would be the correct dimension to use.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 2,000-lb Trailer Axles - 23-1/2" Long
- Trailer Leaf Springs
- Double Eye Springs
- 9/16 Inch Eye
- Nylon Bushings
- 2000 lbs
- 1-3/4 Inch Wide
- 3 Leaf
- 23-1/2 Inch Long
- Standard Grade
- Universal Group
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