Determining Hanger Spacing for Single Axle Trailer With 3,500 Pound Leaf Spring
Updated 02/07/2022 | Published 02/05/2022
Question:
spring hanger placement, single 3500 lb double eye, is there a rule of thumb for distance between hangers
asked by: Darren L
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Expert Reply:
As a general rule of thumb on a single axle trailer the hanger spacing should be around 3/8" shorter than the spring eye to spring eye measurement of your leaf spring. So for a 23-1/8" long leaf spring like the # e59SR you would want your hanger spacing to be 22-3/4".
expert reply by:
Robin H
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3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 3,500-lb Trailer Axles - 23-1/8" Long
- Trailer Leaf Springs
- Double Eye Springs
- 9/16 Inch Eye
- Nylon Bushings
- 3500 lbs
- 1-3/4 Inch Wide
- 3 Leaf
- 23-1/8 Inch Long
- Standard Grade
- etrailer
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