What is the Difference Between Trailer Wheel Lug Nut # 12CLN and # 12CLN-L

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I have a 10ft enclosed snowmobile triton trailer and I wanted to get these lugs. what is the difference between the 12cln and the 12cln-l bulge style? Which ones do I need?

asked by: Gerard

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The only difference between the 1/2 Inch Lug Nut, # 12CLN and # 12CLN-L is the length of each. Both are bulge style which means they have a 60 degree tapered end. The inside depth of 12CLN is 1-1/4 inches. The inside depth of 12CLN-L is 1-3/4 inches.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Ryan H.

12/19/2012

What is the hex size for the nuts?

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Patrick B.

12/19/2012

Both the 12CLN and 12CLN-L are 3/4 hex bolt sizes.

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Answer 1

The best way to determine which hub assembly you will need is by the bearing numbers and the bolt pattern. Your 2019 Sea Doo Trailer should have a 5 on 4-1/2 Inch bolt pattern. The item you selected, Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 2,000-lb Axles - 5…

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Answer 2

The R and the D in a trailer tire size stand for radial and bias-ply. A radial tire flexes more than a bias tire, giving it better ground contact, traction, stability, and tread wear. A radial tire will normally run cooler than a bias ply tire,…

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Answer 3

Yes, the CE Smith Trailer Wheel Lug Nut #CE11051 that you referenced is a 1/2 inch x 20 lug nut that uses the same standard cone angle of 60 degrees which vehicles use as well.

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Answer 4

There should be enough free play in the shackles to allow them to move. There is no specific torque rating for shackle bolts. The first thing you should make sure of is that the bolts you use are long enough so that when installed you will have at…

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Answer 5

The three most common lug stud sizes for a trailer are 1/2"-20, 9/16"-18, and 5/8"-18. In order to make sure you get the correct lug nuts you need to measure the lug studs on the trailer now as we have no way to look this up for…

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Answer 6

Hey Josh, the replacement for your existing B12EA-22 brake would be #AKEBRK-7R-SA for the right side and #AKEBRK-7L-SA for the left. There are two sizes of grease seals that fit 7k axles and there isn't a rhyme or reason as to which you may…

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Answer 7

The 4-Leaf Double-Eye Spring part #e44SR is what I recommend using to replace your Dexter Leaf Spring 072-078-00. It's the same length but a slightly higher capacity, 4,400 lbs vs. 5,000 lbs which is not much so it won't really affect the…

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Answer 8

Aluminum trailer wheels like the Loadstar part #AM31245 that you referenced have steel sleeves where the lug nuts contact which means you do not need to use different lug nuts from what you have now that you were using with your steel wheels. There…

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Answer 9

For your 5th wheel camper, the wheels will have holes that will fit the 1/2 inch and leave space for easy installation. The lug nut are coned to help center the wheel on the hub so there won't be any slop or issue. Wheels like the Aluminum HWT…

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Answer 10

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