Solution For Trailer Suspension Where Equalizer Is Angled When Trailer is Level

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3 of them measure 26” eye to eye and one measured 25.5”

asked by: Joseph J

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How level does the trailer sit when towing? Could I get a picture of the equalizers as well so I can see what's going on?

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Joseph J.

2/16/2022

3 of them measure 26” eye to eye and one measured 25.5”

Jameson C.

2/16/2022

You do need a shorter length equalizer than what you have like you mentioned in your first question. So for that you'd want the part # TREQ104 which is 5-3/4 inch.

Answer 1

Hey Kenneth, thanks for reaching out! The Tandem-Axle Trailer Hanger Kit for Double-Eye Springs #APT1 is compatible with a number of double eye leaf springs. I've attached a list that we have on the product page, so if you can tell me the weight…

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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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Answer 4

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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Answer 5

We have lift kits for trailer that easily add 2 inches to the height of the trailer. For that you'd want the part #RR23QX and you'd be set. I attached a picture that shows how it installs to give you an idea. This would be the easiest…

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Answer 6

The determine the correct replacement leaf spring on your 2021 Coachmen 259FKDS you'll need to lift your trailer frame so the spring is hanging freely and then measure from center-eye to center-eye, then for the equalizer you need to measure…

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Answer 7

Hey Mordechai! I can help you find replacement leaf springs and shackles but you will have to get some measurements. For the leaf springs you either need to measure the flat length or get the spring eye to spring eye measurement. Both of these are…

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Answer 8

Hey JT! Sorry to hear about your trouble with the leaf springs. Hopefully there wasn't a lot of damage and everyone stayed safe. From what I have found the 26E-3500 is the same as the Dexter 072-027-00. This is the 6-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for…

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Answer 9

Hi Greg; I wish there was a way for me to know the correct parts for that 2023 Coachmen Catalina but we don't have a way to look it up. The only company that lists their parts like that is Grand Design. If they can get out to their trailer and…

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Answer 10

Yes, axle spread and wheel base by definition are the same measurements. You will measure from the center of one axle to the center of the 2nd axle to determine what you axle spread is. This may be difficult as some wheels and covers will make this…

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Answer 11

I would love to help you upgrade the suspension on your Twilight 2800 travel trailer. The MORryde Rubber Equalizers for Tandem Axle Trailers #MR87ZR that you referenced are a great solution but we do need to double check a few things. First is that…

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Answer 12

There is no exact way to determine the leaf spring length. The best way to determine the length for a replacement is by measuring the existing leaf springs. The hanger distance and shackle length can help you get a good idea, but you're looking…

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