Leaf Spring Solution for MobileDuites that has Dexter 7k Trailer Axles

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I have a heavy 5th wheel trailer, a MobileDuites, it came with Dexter 7K axles 2, the leaf springs are 6 leaf double eye, do you carry a replacement spring? Thanks

asked by: Rick

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We don't carry any 7k axle leaf springs at this time but we do have the 8k leaf spring part # DX74XR which is a 7-leaf spring that is 24-7/8 inches in length. If the length matches what you need this would work well for you even though it has a slightly higher than needed capacity.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Hey Joe, welcome back! Most likely the correct replacement leaf spring is the part #TRU52FR but you do need to measure the current springs you have from eye to eye without a load on the trailer to verify as we don't have a way to look up what…

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Answer 2

Hi Jay, To replace your trailer's leaf springs, I suggest using the Dexter 6-Leaf Double Eye Spring for 7,000lb Trailer Axles part #DX75CR. This spring fits your exact measurements at 24 7/8" long with 6 leaves and has 9/16" eyes with…

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I do have an option for you, but we do not carry the Dexter 072-027-00 you mentioned. However we do have the etrailer Double-Eye Spring for 7,000-lb Trailer Axles - 24-7/8" Long #e64SR which will be 3/8" shorter but that is still close…

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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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We do a couple replacement shear springs available for you that may work depending on what you're needing. For instance, we do carry the Replacement #75 Rubber Shear Spring for MORryde Trailer and RV Suspension Systems #MR96UR, which will work…

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Answer 6

Hey Rusty! Can you measure the flat length? Check out the help article below which explains how to measure. This is the best solution for worn out leaf springs. Realistically they're probably a little shorter than 24-7/8" which means we…

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Hey Greg, it's pretty common for new leaf springs to be a bit shorter so you'll be fine. They tend to stretch out and flatten over time as they wear out.

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Answer 8

The 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring #D217242 that you referenced would work perfectly for you. You are correct, springs tend to flatten out over time so that is why your old spring is slightly longer than the #D217242. We always recommend you replace leaf…

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Answer 9

Hello Chris, thanks for getting in touch. We do offer some 7,000 lb leaf springs that may work for you, but there is no way to look up your axle to know exactly what spring you will need. Mainly I will need to know the length of your trailers current…

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Answer 10

The 6-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 7,000-lb Trailer Axles - 24-7/8" Long #e64SR have a spring width of 1-3/4 inches. I've attached a video to assist with more dimensions for you.

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Answer 11

Trailer leaf springs can grow longer after many years of use. A new springs that measures 25-1/4-inches long like #e57SR could easily measure 25-1/2-inches after years in service on a trailer. Springs can lengthen as much as 3/4 of an inch. If your…

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Answer 12

Since your 2008 DRV Mobile Suite has a MORryde suspension system, the only option that we have to lift it would be an over-under kit. - Dexter Trailer Springs Over-Under Conversion Kit #K71-384-00 for 2-3/8" diameter axles. - Dexter Trailer…

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