Kenda 5.70-8 Bias Trailer Tire with 8" Galvanized Wheel Spec Review Video

All of the trailer tires we carry are rated for 65 miles per hour which is suitable for highway speeds. A 4.8-12 trailer tire, like the Kenda K353 Bias Trailer Tire, #AM10062, is rated for 90 psi. You should always inflate a trailer tire to the max…

The Kenda 5.70-8 Bias Trailer Tire with Wheel part #AM30155 measures 18" diameter x 5.9" wide and fits a standard 5 on 4" bolt pattern. The 18.5x8.50-8 tire measures 17.25" diameter x 8.6" wide. Therefore, the new size will…

Normally tire speed ratings are listed right after the tire size as a letter. For example the letter M represents and 81 mph speed rating. If you can't find a speed rating after the tire size the safe assumption will be that the tire is limited…

The 4.80/4.00-8 tires #AM30020 are 4.6 inches wide with the outer diameter (when inflated) being 16.1 inches. They have a load capacity of 590 lbs at 60 psi. If you move to the larger tire #AM30140 you will have a tire width of 5.9 inches and an…

For your trailer that has a 1-inch spindle and which requires hubs with part #L44643 as inner and outer bearings, we do have options shown on the linked page. These include both idler hubs like part #AKIHUB-545-2-1K that you referenced and hub/drums…

I attached a picture that shows how 6-ways are typically wired. Looking at your picture it doesn't look like the colors will match up and you will need to wire by function instead of by color. Most likely the missing circuit on your 6-way wiring…

An 8 inch tire is perfectly fine for a motorcycle trailer. It will probably be easier on the bike. A couple of things you mentioned do wave red flags. First, tire pressure. Trailer tires should always be inflated to the maximum psi as indicated on…

The trailer hub assembly, part number, 34822545BX, comes with the race attached to the hub. The seal and bearings are not attached. Those parts must be assembled and packed with grease prior to installing the cap. I have attached a FAQ sheet for…

A little bit of play is acceptable, the coupler should be tight enough that the coupler won't come off the ball, but not so tight you can't close the latch. I typically tighten the coupler up until I feel a slight resistance when closing the…

Load range B trailer tires are going to have a lower capacity than C load range tires. Basically that, psi rating, and the ply rating are the only differences. A higher load range tire would last a little longer than lower load ranges of the same…

A larger trailer tire basically wins in every category like you mentioned. Less rolling resistance, less affected by bumps in road for smoother ride quality, and bearings/hub spins less so in theory less wear and tear. So as long as you have room for…

As long as you have the additional clearance required by the bigger 5.70 x 8 you should have no problem installing this size tire as a replacement for your 4.8 x 8. The 5.7 x 8 will be 1 inch taller and .9 inches wider. If you measure your trailer…