Could Lippert Shocks Replace Monroe Shocks on Trailer

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can lippert shocks be used to replace the monroe shocks on my 5th wheel t ravel trailer

asked by: Selma G

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As long as the compressed and extended lengths of the shock is correct yes you could use the Lippert shock part # LC283280 in place of the Monroe shocks you have now.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

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 2

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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Answer 3

You can use leaf springs that are rated higher than the axle without any issues as long as they measure the correct measurement for your trailer. For example the 6-leaf double eye spring for 7,000 lb axles part #e64SR measures 24-7/8" eye to…

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Hey Ian, great to hear from you again! The differences between the MORryde CRE3000 #MR87ZR and AllTrek 4000 #MR89DR that fit a 33" wheelbase is the height between the hanger and equalizer bolts, and the amount of travel the suspension style will…

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If you are looking to add shocks then measure using the following procedure: Compress the shock all the way (A) then mark the inner leg where the outer leg stops. Then release compression and measure the stroke (how far the shock moves) (B). Then…

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Answer 6

There were 5 travel trailer models in the Avion lineup in 1987 and all were tandem axle models, such as the M-25H. Based on their weights they would have used axles rated for 3500 to 5200-lbs. The best way to select the correct replacement drum brake…

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Answer 7

The 052-003-00 number on your current shock is the part number from Dexter Axle. We don't carry the direct replacement but if the specs match for the Lippert Standard Replacement Shock #LC283271 and the axle this is being applied to is a…

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Answer 8

Hi Don! The MORryde ALLTREK 4000 #MR89DR can potentially add some height to your 2026 Alliance Avenue 32RLS. However, it really depends on the height of your existing equalizers. Since we know you have the CRE3000 like #MR87ZR the height of those…

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Answer 9

Hey Leonard, We don't currently offer the Dexter 052-003-00 but you could use the Lippert Standard Replacement Shock #LC283271 if you have a 3,500lb axle or the Lippert Heavy-Duty Replacement Shock #LC283280 if you have a 3,500 - 7,000lb axle.

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Answer 10

Hey Bill, thanks for reaching out. The best replacement for your Dexter 013-143-03 Equalizers are the Dexter E-Z Flex #K71-652-00. This is identical in size to the current equalizer so it will be an exact replacement. This kit comes with new wet…

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Answer 11

Hey Ryan, the Curt CrossWing Lightweight 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch part #C86JR is compatible with the Adapter Rails for Curt 5th Wheel Hitch part #C88KR. The fifth wheel hitch simply drops into the adapter and secures with hitch pins and then the…

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