Recommended Wheel Chocks for a 6 x 12 Enclosed Single Axle Trailer

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I have a 6 x 12 enclosed trailer single axle. It will be parked on a flat concrete surface. What is the best chock to use?

asked by: Ronnie

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For parking on a level concrete pad, most any chock would work. But a good all around chock is the Buyers Products # 337WC1086UWH that measures 10" long x 8-1/4" wide x 6" tall and is densely constructed. With this chock you will be prepared for any situation. Buy two of them for proper chocking.

expert reply by: Jon G

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Answer 1

To determine the size of the hub assembly you need to purchase you have to determine which bearings are in the old assembly. If the old assembly has L44649 inner bearings, you would use the hub you chose #8-258-5UC1. If the inner bearings are marked…

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Answer 2

There many possible ways to mount a stabilizer jack such as the #TJ01RT-HD you looked at. Mounting them in the orientation shown the diagram would tend to work a bit better to stabilize the trailer against side to side movement, while having the…

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Best option for you would be to have the Stabilizer Jacks #TJ01RT-HD welded to your trailer frame. That will give you the most secure attachment. A local welder to you should have no problem attaching these. Would probably be the easiest job of his…

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We have specific packs of Counteract Tire Balancing Beads for your single axle trailer. You'll just need to match the pack to your trailer's tire size; Counteract Tire Balancing Beads Single Pack for Trailers - 8oz #CA89VR for: 14.5"…

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Our trailer wheel and tire combos come from the manufacturer mounted. As trailer tires do not require balancing most manufacturers will not balance their tire packages like the Kenda Karrier ST205/75R15 Radial Trailer Tire with 15" Black Mod…

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Trailer axles are designed to have the bow in them that you described. This allows the axle to flatten out when it is loaded and have the proper camber. If you have axles that are rated for considerably more than what the trailer will ever have…

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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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The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like…

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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 10

The 5.30-12 tires, being wider, are going to make more contact with the road. This means that the noise, and heat build up will be higher than a 4.80-12 tire but the rolling resistance will actually be less because the tire is larger diameter. The…

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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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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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