Replacement Bearing Kit for a Dexter 3,500 lb Axle on a Casita Camper

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I am looking for the proper bears, seals, etc parts/ numbers for a Dexter 3500 axle on a Casita camper. Could you please direct me? Thank you

asked by: Ken R

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Expert Reply:

Hey Ken, thanks for reaching out!

You're going to need the Hub Bearing Kit # BK2-100 for your 3,500 lb Dexter Axle. This comes with the inner/outer bearings and races, the grease seal, and a tang washer/cotter pin combination.

Were there any other parts you needed to replace at the same time?

expert reply by: Jon G

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Jon G.

11/13/2025

Hey Ken, how did the Hub Bearing Kit work out for your Dexter axle on the Casita camper? Your update could make it easier for the next person doing the same repair.

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