Replacement Hub for Utility Trailer with Dexter 8-256 Hub
Updated 09/07/2019 | Published 09/05/2019
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I need to replace this hub but cant tell which one I need to order from your web site. It came off a dual axle 16foot utility trailer. The hub measures 7 3/8inch across. Distinguishing Marks stamped on hub: Dexter 8-256 3 028 AF-4 8-256 Please help!!
asked by: Bryan F
Expert Reply:
The Dexter "8-256" is a hub assembly that uses an L68149 inner bearing and a L44649 outer bearing. This hub assembly was offered in a few different bolt patterns therefore you would need to confirm your bolt pattern using the attached help article and then choosing from the list below.
5 on 4-1/2" - part # 84545BX
5 on 4-3/4" - part # 845475UC1
5 on 5" - part # 84550BX
5 on 5-1/2" - part # 84555UC1
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Dexter Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 3,500-lb Axles - 5 on 4-1/2
- Trailer Hubs and Drums
- Idler Hub
- Standard
- L68149 / L44649
- Standard Grade
- For 3500 lbs Axles
- 1/2 Inch Stud
- 5 on 4-1/2 Inch
- 13 Inch Wheel
- 14 Inch Wheel
- 14-1/2 Inch Wheel
- 15 Inch Wheel
- 16 Inch Wheel
- 16-1/2 Inch Wheel
- Dexter
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