Will Aluminum Trinity Series Trailer Wheel Fit 5/8" Wheel Bolts

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Would you ba able to use these on a trailer with 5/8” studs?

asked by: Joseph

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Hi Joseph; the Aluminum Trinity Series Trailer Wheel # TA84XR is only compatible with 9/16-18 wheel bolts. We only have one 17-1/2" wheel with an 8 on 6-1/2 bolt pattern that fits 5/8" wheel bolts. That is the Aluminum Lynx Trailer Wheel # LI44FR.

expert reply by: Robin H

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Robin H.

11/17/2025

Hey Joseph, did the Aluminum Lynx trailer wheel end up fitting your trailer with the 5/8" studs? Knowing how it worked could help others trying to match the right wheel size and bolt pattern.

Answer 1

Hello Mario; I'm sorry to say that the Bearcat wheel has been discontinued and is no longer around. Unfortunately, this isn't uncommon for Lionshead and a major pain point when anyone needs a matching replacement. The closest thing we have is…

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Hello Max, thanks for reaching out. The Aluminum Trinity Series Trailer Wheel #TA84XR is a lug centric wheel. All of the other 17-1/2" lug centric wheels we offer are aluminum. We have a few steel 17-1/2" options but they are all hub…

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Hey Brad, the lug nut inserts of the Aluminum Trinity Series Trailer Wheel part #TA84XR are tapered. Do you have lug nuts already?

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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