Timken Bearing Kit for Forest River Cherokee 274DBH

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Can you tell me what Timken wheel bearing parts I need for my Forest river cherokee travel trailer model 274DBH ?

asked by: Craig G

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Expert Reply:

Hey Craig, for a Timken bearing kit for the 3,500 lb axle you have on your Forest River Cherokee 274DBH you'd need the part # TMK52VR which comes with bearings, races, and a seal.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Jameson C.

2/3/2026

Hey Craig, how did the Timken bearing kit work out for your Forest River Cherokee trailer? Your update could make it easier for the next person looking for the right bearings for their axle.

Answer 1

Hey Ryan! I sent that information to Lippert and despite the weight rating of 2,200 lbs it has a 3,500 lb axle spindle. I thought that was the case since LCI35 indicates 3,500 lbs but usually the axle rating isn't that much lower. Based on this…

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Answer 2

Hey Scott, thanks for reaching out! The Timken Bearing Kit #TMK92VR you're looking at is for a 7K axle, and according to my research your 2021 Jayco Jay Flight SLX 195RB should be equipped with a 3.5K axle so we need to get you a different kit.…

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Answer 3

Hey Tim, thanks for the information. Since your Jayco Jay Flight has 3,500 lbs axles you'll need the Timken Bearing Kit for Lippert, Dexter, and AL-KO Axles - 3,500 lb with #84 Spindle item #TMK52VR. This kit includes a 010-019-00 seal, along…

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Answer 4

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 5

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 6

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 7

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 8

Hey Jonathon thank you so much for all of that additional information! To haul your bikes behind your class C Sprinter motorhome, while flat towing your Mini, I recommend the Hollywood Racks RV Rider Bike Rack item #HLY64FR and the Roadmaster Dual…

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Answer 9

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 10

Hi Calvin! All of the pre-greased hubs/drums, like the Terran Industries Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly - 3.5K Axles - 10" Diameter - 5 on 4-1/2 #TX68VJ, come with bearings made overseas and are all basically the same quality. At least that I…

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Answer 11

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 12

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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