Replacement Wheel and Tire for WaveRunner Trailer with Size 165/65-8

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I have a waverunner trailer with two dry rotted Carlisle 165x65-8 tires with 4 bolt rims on it. I was looking to replace with Item # AM30050. I cant find where to compare the two types of numbers. Thanks for the help Bob J

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For an exact replacement of the wheel and tire size you have of 165/65-8 we have the Kenda part # AM3H200 which would work really well. The part # AM30050 would work too but it's going to be a about 1/2 shorter and a couple inches narrower.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Thank you for the photo of your camper trailer. When it comes to a trailer's weight carrying capacity the lowest-rated part of the trailer - either the frame, axle, hubs, wheels or tires - will determine if more capacity can be added. If the…

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Answer 2

I have a solution for you on this, but we do not have any unitized assemblies available, so you would need to get a new hub and wheel for your trailer. I'll also mention that the #AKIHUB-440-2-2K won't work for you since the grease seal does…

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Answer 3

The #AM30050 Kenda 4.80/4.00-8 Bias Trailer Tire with 8" Galvanized Wheel has a wheel capacity of 910lbs. The tire capacity has a maximum load of 745 lbs at 90 psi as you stated. You are correct in assuming that this can only carry 745 lbs, but…

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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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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

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 7

The Demco Hydraulic Trailer Brake Actuator part #DM72VR should be a direct replacement for the Atwood 61101 Brake Actuator that you have now. This newest updated it rated at 7K instead of 6K. This is a bolt on option that mounts on 3" centers.…

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Answer 8

The manual lockout on your Atwood 85778 surge brake coupler is there so that you can back up the trailer without the brakes locking up on you. Yes you can safely tow your trailer with the broken manual lockout, you just have to make sure you…

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Replacement Wheel and Tire for WaveRunner Trailer with Size 165/65-8

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