Boat Trailer Parts
Recommended Boat Trailer Winch for 9,000 lb Boat Thank you for all that information and while I can understand not wanting to go with an electric winch for a boat trailer, the issue is the weight of your boat as well as the fact you are using bunks and have a steep incline. Even if you had a very… view full answer...
What are the Differences Between the Disc Brake Coatings for Trailer Disc Brakes Brake parts are manufactured with one of several different finishes - raw metal, e-coat, silver cadmium, or Dacromet or they are made entirely of stainless steel. Parts vary in price and in the degree of resistance to corrosion, depending on the… view full answer...
Install Photo of Ark Ezi-Guides Self-Aligning Boat Trailer Loading System I do have a photo of the Ark Ezi-Guides Self-Aligning Boat Trailer Loading System part #AR84FR installed which you can see below. This should give you a better idea of what is involved but it's not complicated at all. These work really well and… view full answer...
What is the Difference Between Load Range C and D ST175/80D13 Trailer Tires The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like… view full answer...
Lug Nut Torque Rating for a 5-Lug Trailer Wheel The correct torque for installing lug nuts on your 5 X 8 trailer's 5-lug wheels will depend on the size of the lugs. For a 1/2-inch lug the torque spec ranges from 75- to 85-ft-lbs. For a 9/16-inch lug the torque spec ranges from 135- to… view full answer...
How to Choose the Correct Size Trailer Winch For a Boat Trailer The size winch that you will need depends on a couple of different factors. I have included part of our hand winch FAQ below regarding boat winches and have linked the FAQ article for you to view. Finding the Right Capacity Winch for your Boat… view full answer...
Typical Trailer Lug Nut Diameter and Thread Pitch Trailer wheel lug nuts that are 1/2-inch inside diameter typically have a 20-TPI thread pitch (20 threads per inch). Most lug nuts also use a 60-degree-coned profile like #CE11051, but a 90-degree like #STN569 is also available for 9/16-inch studs.… view full answer...
Comparing Dutton-Lainson and CE Smith Roller Bunks There isn't a whole lot of difference between Dutton-Lainson roller bunks #DL21741 and CE Smith roller bunks #CE27710. Both have 5 foot long sections. Each section is rated for 1500 pounds. There are 6 rollers per section on both. Both are made… view full answer...
Does CE Smith Keel Roller Assembly have Any Weight Capacity or Size Ratings Keel rollers for boat trailers such as #CE32005G don't have a weight capacity or size rating because they aren't really supporting all that much weight. The bracket is designed to fit around a 2 inch trailer tongue. On your trailer it looks… view full answer...
Choosing Between Radial or Bias Ply Tires for Boat Trailer The only instance where we might conceivably recommend a bias ply tire over a radial tire would be for farm or agricultural use where the tire would primarily be used on non-paved surfaces. This is due to the fact that the thicker sidewalls used on… view full answer...
How To Determine the Weight Capacity For a Trailer Axle The trailer will have a plate or sticker on it that will list the VIN number. The weight rating of the axle should be listed on that same plate or sticker. Also, the axle could have a tag or plate on it that will list the weight capacity. You can… view full answer...
Availability of 8 Feet Long Carpeted Bunks The longest bunk boards we carry are 6 feet in length like the part #CE27840. You could use two 4 feet bunks like the part #CE27810 to give you the 8 feet you need. For brackets you could use the part #CE10000G-4. view full answer...