Lippert Rotaflex 160468 Replacement

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Hello, Is this model a replacement for a Lippert Rotaflex 160468?

asked by: Jonathan G

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Yes, you can replace your Lippert Rotaflex 160468 with the Reese # RP85FR Goose Box 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Air Ride Coupler. This unit is rated for 20,000 pounds, and fits 0719, 1621, or 1621HD pin box bolt patterns.

The multiple air ride components and will definitely have a dramatic affect on the smoothness of your ride.

expert reply by: Les D

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Answer 1

The Dometic RV Water Heater part #DMC74FR will work great as a replacement for an Atwood GC6AA-9E. They are both gas and electric with a six gallon tank. It will allow you to reuse the existing door already on the trailer. The swap should be pretty…

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Answer 2

Based on my research your Rota-Flex model 160468 pin box was designed to replace the OEM Lippert model 1621 unit. With this in mind the correct Reese Goose Box for your 5th wheel camper is the part #RP94720. This will absolutely provide you with a…

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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 4

Hey Bryan, that's a good question. The pricing can definitely be misleading, but I wouldn't use it to judge the quality of the tire. A lot of that comes down to promotions, inventory, and whether you're looking at a tire by itself or…

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The 5.30-12 tires, being wider, are going to make more contact with the road. This means that the noise, and heat build up will be higher than a 4.80-12 tire but the rolling resistance will actually be less because the tire is larger diameter. The…

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The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like…

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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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The two sizes you mentioned are pretty similar and fit many of the same 15 inch wheels. The 205/75-15 fits rim widths of 5 inch to 6 inch whereas the 225/75-15 fits widths that are 5 inch to 6-1/2 inch. The 205 is 27.1 inches tall and the 225 is 28.4…

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Answer 9

Hey Jonathon thank you so much for all of that additional information! To haul your bikes behind your class C Sprinter motorhome, while flat towing your Mini, I recommend the Hollywood Racks RV Rider Bike Rack item #HLY64FR and the Roadmaster Dual…

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Answer 10

Both the Roadmaster and Blue Ox tow bars are great options. But if it was my decision to make I would go with the Blue Ox Avail part #BX7420 as we have found that the Blue Ox tow bars are a little easier to connect and disconnect from. Also this tow…

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Answer 11

I apologize for any confusion on what the proper torque specs are for 1/2 inch lug nuts on trailer wheels. I attached a picture of a chart to the right that details what the proper torque specs are for a trailer wheels lugs based on lug size, wheel…

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Since wire color codes are NOT universal, we always recommend wiring by function, rather than wire color. If you look at the Trailer Wiring FAQ article I have linked you to, you can see some diagrams showing the proper way to wire a vehicle and…

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