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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Replacing the 15 inch wheels on your 2017 Jayco Eagle HT 29.5BHDS with 16 inch wheels will depend on how much room you have in the wheel wells. There needs to be at least 3 inches of clearance between the top of the wheel and the bottom of the fender…

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Answer 2

The B and W Fifth Wheel hitches for your 2020 Chevy Silverado 3500 with OEM prep package like part # BWRVK3710 for the 20K or part #BWRVK3715 for the 25K are height adjustable so if you can lower the hitch and still be level, I recommend to try that…

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Answer 3

So the ideal amount of clearance between the trailer overhang and the bed rails of the truck is 6 inches while the trailer is sitting as level as possible. If your trailer sits perfectly level and you currently have 5 inches you probably will be fine…

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Charles, for your camper with 4,400 lb axles you can use the Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly #8-407-5UC3-EZ. This hub and drum assembly will work with 4,400 lb axles, has a 6 on 5 1/2" bolt pattern, and includes the bearings, races, grease seal,…

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Answer 5

Yes, the temperatures you mentioned are normal. If you were getting over 200 degrees that would be a bad sign. But typically if all of the hubs are the same temperature you're good and it's only really an issue if one of the hubs is hotter…

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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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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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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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Answer 10

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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Answer 11

The choice of oil bath or regular hubs is up to the manufacturer. They are usually found on higher capacity axles, though as you know there are some on lower capacity axles. You can convert some hubs from grease to oil bath using a kit such as…

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Answer 12

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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