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The only difference between the #RG06-050 and Timken #TMK58ZR is the brand and quantity. Timken is typically considered to be a high quality brand, particularly for their USA made bearings. The #RG06-050 comes with two seals so it is the better…
view full answer...A BT8 spindle would have a diameter of .99 of an inch where the bearings would both install and would have a diameter of 1.24 where the great seal would ride. That would require a hub part #AKIHUB-440-2-1K for an idler hub. A BTR spindle would have…
view full answer...Grease seal width is not nearly as important as inner and out diameter. If the seal you have matches the diameters correctly and the bearings are also correct for the hub and spindle you are totally fine. You do not need to seat the seal beyond flush…
view full answer...Your spindle should have a Washer #SW1000 between the outer bearing and the Spindle Nut #165686. As this part is typically always reused that is the reason it is not included in the Bearing Kit #BK1-150. Instead we only include the cotter pin and…
view full answer...The BTR and BT8 denotations refer to the spindle, not the trailer hub. The difference between a BTR and BT8 spindle is that the BTR spindle uses a 1.063" diameter L44649 bearing and the BT8 spindle uses a 0.99" diameter L44643 bearing. In…
view full answer...Hello again Mark; as long as you don't exceed the 65 mph rating you can stick with a tire like the Kenda Loadstar K371 Bias Trailer Tire #AM10002. Moving to a larger tire with a higher speed rating is going to mean a fairly large size difference.…
view full answer...To find the right replacement hub for a trailer you will need the inner and outer bearing numbers stamped into the sides of the bearings or the measurements of the spindle to 3 decimal places. The measurements have to be as accurate as possible so I…
view full answer...I was able to find the 126003 hub and was able to determine that it is a 3,500 lb hub/drum with a 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern just like the #AKHD-545-35-K that you referenced. This hub will work as a replacement for your Lippert.
view full answer...For a high quality trailer and wheel that has an ST175/80R13 mounted to it is the part #AM31998 which has a Load Range D and an aluminum wheel. It has an automotive tread pattern and a higher speed rating at 81 mph. Our trailer wheel and tires that…
view full answer...The Spindle Grease Seal Set, part #BB60011, can be used on an EZ Lube Spindle provided you have correctly matched the seal and spindle dimensions. The best way to determine what seals would work for you is to match your existing seals based on their…
view full answer...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…
view full answer...It sounds like you are needing the CE Smith Trailer Hub Assembly #CE13100. This hub fits on a 1" spindle and has the same 4 bolt lug pattern with the threaded bolts that screw into the hub. The grease seal used has the same 1.249" inner…
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