How Does Lock Work if Using Nuts With CE Smith Spare Tire Mount

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How does the lock work if you got to use nuts to bolt the lock bracket down to the wheel? Looks to me some one could just pull the bolts off and take the tire

asked by: Clayton A

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Hi Clayton,

The lock would work the same if you are also using nuts with the CE Smith Spare Tire Mount # CE27202.

You'd still thread on the locking brackets and then use the padlock to secure it.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

Yes, the CE Smith Padlock Brackets for Spare Tire Carriers item #CE26002Z-2 you were looking at will fit the CE Smith Spare Tire Carrier for Trailers item #CE22007Z-11050-2 and item #CE22011Z-11050-2. So if you purchased one of those two spare tire…

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Answer 2

Yes. The CE Smith Spare Tire Carrier - Lockable - Steel - 4-Lug and 5-Lug Wheels - 8-3/4" Long #CE27201 will fit your 5 on 5 bolt pattern wheels. There's also a version of this that comes with a padlock included with part #CE27202.

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Answer 3

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 4

Hey Bryan, that's a good question. The pricing can definitely be misleading, but I wouldn't use it to judge the quality of the tire. A lot of that comes down to promotions, inventory, and whether you're looking at a tire by itself or…

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Answer 5

According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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Answer 6

The 5.30-12 tires, being wider, are going to make more contact with the road. This means that the noise, and heat build up will be higher than a 4.80-12 tire but the rolling resistance will actually be less because the tire is larger diameter. The…

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Answer 7

The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like…

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Answer 8

The two sizes you mentioned are pretty similar and fit many of the same 15 inch wheels. The 205/75-15 fits rim widths of 5 inch to 6 inch whereas the 225/75-15 fits widths that are 5 inch to 6-1/2 inch. The 205 is 27.1 inches tall and the 225 is 28.4…

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Answer 9

It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…

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Answer 10

The #84 spindle is just a common way to identify the spindle dimensions typically used for 3,500 lb axles. So instead of listing out the parts, people can just say they have #84 spindles and it's easier to know what fits it. The CE Smith Trailer…

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Answer 11

I apologize for any confusion on what the proper torque specs are for 1/2 inch lug nuts on trailer wheels. I attached a picture of a chart to the right that details what the proper torque specs are for a trailer wheels lugs based on lug size, wheel…

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Answer 12

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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