Looking for Replacement Hub Drum to Replace Dexter 8-259
Updated 09/02/2025 | Published 08/06/2025
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Question:
I have a hub on a Vanguard 1 place PWC Trailer that is I believe 5 lug on 4.5 the hub has cast out numbers 8-259 on inner side. Can you please advise what part this is inner and outer bearing sizes / part s and what hubs will fit. Current tire is 4.80 x 12 I believe you have whole hub kits including painted and galvanized I can also send you pictures if you need or would be helpful. Thanks!
asked by: Raypeebles
Expert Reply:
Hey Raypeebles, we have the exact replacement hub you are looking for with the part # 8-259-5UC1-EZ. We also have a galvanized version of this hub with the part # 8-259-50UC1 as well if you are wanting to prevent corrosion. Will the trailer see saltwater?
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Dexter Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 2,200-lb Axles - 5 on 4-1/2 - Pre-Greased
- Trailer Hubs and Drums
- Idler Hub
- EZ Lube
- Pre-Greased
- Standard
- L44649 / L44649
- Standard Grade
- For 2200 lbs Axles
- 1/2 Inch Stud
- 5 on 4-1/2 Inch
- 8 Inch Wheel
- 9 Inch Wheel
- 10 Inch Wheel
- 11 Inch Wheel
- 12 Inch Wheel
- Dexter
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Jameson C.
9/2/2025
Hey Raypeebles, did you decide to go with the painted or galvanized hub for your trailer? I'm curious because your choice might help others who are deciding between these options.