Which Grease is Used on Lippert Trailer Axles

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I have lippert 4400 lb axles on my fifth wheel and was wondering what grease lippert uses for there wheel bearings?

asked by: William S

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According to Lippert they use Lithium Complex grease on their 2k-7k axles. This means you can use a Lithium Complex grease like the LubriMatic LMX Industrial Strength Grease - 14 oz. Cartridge # L11390 for your bearings.

expert reply by: Robin H

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Answer 1

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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Answer 2

For a Lippert 4,400 lb trailer axle the correct bearing kit is the part #BK2-100 which includes inner bearing #L68149, inner race #L68111, outer bearing #L44649, outer race #L44610, grease seal #58846, a cotter pin and a tang washer.

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Answer 3

Yes, you'll want to replace the grease seals when packing the bearings but the grease cap can be reused if it's still in good condition. If you don't know what bearings and seals you need, I have a few options for you to help with…

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The Snap-In Plug #LHSI60C is the only available plug for a Lionshead wheel center caps like the #LHCS109. Unfortunately, that means they only come in chrome. However, if you really want black it could easily be painted. Make sure if you choose to…

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Timken bearing kits are made in the USA and they are much more reliable than other options. So since we know you have a 7k axle on your Forest River Riverstone the correct kit would be the part #TMK22VR.

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If you have standard size axles that you are installing the Electric Trailer Brake Kit #AKEBRK-7-SA on then you can choose from the following options: 5,200 lb Axle - Kit #BK3-310 (Grease Seal 2.125" ID) or Kit #BK3-300 (Grease Seal 2.250"…

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Answer 7

I can help you with greasing up your EZ Lube Axle. First thing I would check would be that the grease is not coming out of the back of the axle through the seal. If this is the case you will need to replace the seal. Our tubes like #L11390 have 14…

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Answer 8

Hello Lanny, thanks for reaching out. The CRE 3000 is already a pretty good suspension system, but if you want to upgrade, the first thing that comes to mind are the AllTrek 4000 equalizers. They have more rubber than the CRE 3000, 40% more, so you…

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Answer 9

90-120 ft lbs of torque is probably about right for your trailer rims. If you check out the lug nut torque chart that I attached you will see that nearly all of the torque specs are that and higher.

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Answer 10

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 11

Since you have leaf springs that are most likely the 25-1/4 inch length unworn out the best leaf spring replacement would be the part #e34SR which is for 6k trailer axles. Since you wanted a slightly over rated spring this would work great.

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Answer 12

The RED grease is the best grease for trailer hubs. It's marine grade and the most heavy-duty grease around so its what we recommend the most. For that you would want #L11390. This grease also happens to be the most universal. You are going to…

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