What is Height Difference Between 10 Degree Down and 45 Degree Down Torsion Axle

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i want to change torsion axle in my snowmobile trailer 10degrees to 45 degrees on down angle. will this make trailer ride higher and would it work out

asked by: Nick

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While we don't carry torsion axles we do know that when you go from a 10 degree down torsion axle to a 45 degree down torsion axle you do gain height. The height difference is right at 2 inches with no load.

I attached a link to all of our axles as well.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Nick

11/16/2021

the answer i got was what i needed and it worked out well. thank you

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