Replacement EZ Lube Drive-In Grease Cap Feature Review Video

You are going to want either our Bearing Kit #BK2-100 or the Timken Kit #TMK52VR. Both of these kits will give you the inner/outer bearings and races along with a grease seal and cotter pin/D-washer for one hub. You always want to replace the race…

For a Dexter 3,500 lb trailer axle hub the correct replacement wheel stud is the part #7-122.

I reached out to my contact at Dexter and for a replacement stud compatible with the Dexter Trailer Hub #K08-426-91 you have you will need the #7-122. This will be slightly longer than your current studs but all of the other dimensions are the same.…

The inner diameter of the Stainless Steel Drive-In Grease Cap w/ Plug #DE69YR measures 1-7/8" (see attached).

For a trailer tire, the narrowest option rim for any given tire is going to be the best option. For a 205/75-15, the best option would be a 5 inch rim. The reason that narrower is better is because it provides more support for the tire. Since trailer…

The Dexter 8-248 is a 3500 lb idler hub which uses the L44649 outer/L68149 inner bearing and a 10-19 grease seal. The bearings cross reference to the A4 and A17 bearings you mentioned and the 10-19 seal cross references to the 171255 seal. For…

The seal we offer part #RG06-050 cross references as the same thing as a Transcom part #171255TB. It would be the exact same as what you have/need.

I'm guessing you have a tandem axle trailer, is that correct? If the 7K figure you mentioned represents the trailer's GVWR (maximum loaded weight to include the weight of the empty trailer plus whatever's loaded on it), you'd want to…

Thank you for the photo of your vintage utility trailer's spindle. The simplest and surest way to identify a compatible trailer hub is to identify the inner and outer bearings and the grease seal it uses. Matching up those components along with…

The Dexter Trailer Hub Assembly #8-258-50UC1-EZ that you referenced will fit well on your axle. I spoke with Dexter and they confirmed the bearings used for your axle are L44649 for both the inner and out bearings and the grease seal has a 1.500 inch…

The hub you have like part #84545BX uses the bearing kit part #BK2-100 for replacement bearings/seal/races. I attached a review video for this bearing kit for you to check out as well.

The weight capacity of a trailer will always be limited by its weakest component. You can in turn increase the weight capacity of the trailer by upgrading these components. Based on what you provided, the tires rated at 3,420 lbs for the pair are the…