Recommended Grease for Wheel Bearings On Pop-Up Trailer

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Hello. I was wondering if you could suggest what type of bearing grease I should use for a pop up trailer. Thanks

asked by: Paul

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Our install crew really likes the LMX Industrial Strength Grease # L11390 because of its high level of water insolubility. Even when wheel bearings are exposed to water, the LMX grease stays adhered to wheel bearings and other moving parts for long lasting protection which makes it a great all-purpose grease.

expert reply by: Mike L

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I don't know what the speed rating on Carlisle or Rainer tires are but the Kenda Karrier 145R12 tires have a 65 mph speed rating. Since you are wanting a tire with a higher speed rating I recommend the Taskmaster 5.30R12 Radial Trailer Tire…

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You should be fine as most people do not have trailer wheels and tires balanced, but if you are having a shop mount the tires, and you want to have them balanced, it probably would not cost much more to have the setup balanced as well. One reason…

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This is a question we get pretty frequently as there is definitely some opposing ideas and incorrect information out there in the world of the interwebs. That said, unless otherwise stated by the tire manufacturer*, you always want to run your tires…

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There really should be a flat washer between the outer bearing of your hub and the nut that holds it on. The washer protects the back side of the bearing from the edges and points on the back side of the spindle nut. The Washer For 1 inch Spindle,…

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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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Hey Andrew! Yes, Furrion does have a Chill Cube model with a heat pump. This was actually just released for aftermarket sale. You will need a complete system to make the switch, new R32 units aren't backwards compatible with old R410A systems.…

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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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The #84 spindle is just a common way to identify the spindle dimensions typically used for 3,500 lb axles. So instead of listing out the parts, people can just say they have #84 spindles and it's easier to know what fits it. The CE Smith Trailer…

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It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…

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Hey Donny! For your Dometic Penguin/Brisk Air 15,000 BTU AC model B59516.711C0-MX, the correct soft start is the #DMC93JF. This is designed for Dometic Brisk II electronic air conditioner units with in-wall thermostats.

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Trailer wheel bearings are specific to the spindle that is installed on the axle that is on your trailer. You will need to safely support the trailer, remove the wheel and tire, remove the grease cap, remove the cotter pin and washer that secures the…

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The BTR and BT8 denotations refer to the spindle, not the trailer hub. The difference between a BTR and BT8 spindle is that the BTR spindle uses a 1.063" diameter L44649 bearing and the BT8 spindle uses a 0.99" diameter L44643 bearing. In…

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