Orientation For Bolt On Channel Support on Brophy # SPTC Stake Pocket Spare Tire Mount

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The instructions are poor. Which way does the bottom bracket go, channel facing up or down?

asked by: J G

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The mounting plate/channel for the Brophy # SPTC Stake Pocket Spare Mount is installed with the flat part facing up and the channel part facing down. I have attached a demonstration video showing the orientation.

expert reply by: Les D

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Answer 1

Yes, the Brophy Trailer Stake Pocket Spare Tire Carrier #SPTC does include 2 bolts and 2 coned lug nuts to secure the spare tire to the 7-1/2 x 6-inch tire mounting plate. It also includes a longer bolt and u-channel steel brace to secure the entire…

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Answer 2

Attached are some photos I made with the dimensions of the Brophy Trailer Stake Pocket Spare Tire Carrier #SPTC. From the edge of the part that fits in your stake pocket to the back end of the carrier measured 6-1/2" as you can see in the first…

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Answer 3

Yes, the Brophy Trailer Stake Pocket Spare Tire Carrier #SPTC will fit your 3-1/2" x 1-3/4" stake pockets. I went out to the warehouse and verified that inserts into the stake pockets measures 3-1/2" x 1-9/16". This is almost…

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Answer 4

Our trailer wheel and tire combos do not come balanced nor do they actually require it. There's no noticeable benefit to having trailer wheels balanced and often times the weights just end up bouncing off due to less sophisticated suspension on…

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Answer 5

If you check out the attached dimensional photos of the Brophy Trailer Stake Pocket Spare Tire Carrier #SPTC you can see that the mounting plate sits about 6-1/2" away from the portion that sits in the stake pocket. You will simply need to hold…

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Answer 6

The Buyers Products Stake Pocket Spare Tire Carrier #3375201012 fits most standard 3-1/2 in. and 3-3/4 in. stake pockets. It is compatible with 5 on 4-1/2 inch, 5 on 5 inch, 6 on 5-1/2 inch, and 8 on 6-1/2 inch bolt patterns.

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Answer 7

The Stake Pocket Tie-Down Anchor #T355 measure 3-1/2" by 1-1/2". If you measure again (sand down if necessary), you probably actually have the standard 3-1/2" by 1-1/2" opening and not 3-1/2" by 1-3/8", in which case…

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Answer 8

We offer 15" diameter wheels in five different bolt patterns; 4 on 9.44" (uncommon), 5 on 4-1/2" (common), 5 on 4-3/4" (uncommon), 5 on 5" (semi-common), and 6 on 5-1/2" (common). In order to determine which bolt pattern…

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Answer 9

Absolutely. I recommend the Westlake ST225/75R15 Radial Trailer Tire w/ 15" Silver Mod Wheel - 6 on 5-1/2 - Load Range E #LHAW124. This combination is rated for 2,830 lbs at 80 psi and has a max speed rating of 75 mph. This company has the best…

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Answer 10

I recommend the Tamarack ST235/80R16 Radial Trailer Tire w/ 16" Silver Mod Wheel #LHACK133 as a spare. This will include the Wheel #MX59FR you are looking at with a Tire #LHCK401 already mounted. The reason you see so many different weights is…

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Answer 11

I checked out your trailer and since it has stake pockets on the side the best spare mount for an 8 lug wheel would be the part #SPTC which fits 8 lug wheels and also into stake pockets.

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Answer 12

The Provider ST235/85R16 Radial Trailer Tire w/ 16" Vesper Silver Mod Wheel - 8 on 6-1/2 - LR G #TA26FR you mentioned has a load rating of 4400lbs at 110 PSI, and assuming that your trailer has tandem axles this would give you a combined load…

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Orientation For Bolt On Channel Support on Brophy # SPTC Stake Pocket Spare Tire Mount

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