Trailer Lights and Wiring

Closest Metric Replacement Tire Size for 7.00-15 Tire on Livestock Trailer The closest modern tire size to a 7.00-15 tire is a 225-75-15 like the #AM10256 tire you mentioned. Typically, a 225/75-15 tire will measure about 8-3/4 to 9 inches wide by around 28-1/2 inches in diameter. We offer the same size in a Load Range E as… view full answer...

Instructions for Completely Rewiring a 14 Foot Tandem Axle Dump Trailer Rewiring your 14 foot dump trailer is pretty straight forward. I would start with a 20 ft. Wishbone 4-Way Trailer Wiring Harness, #A20WB, to provide wiring for the stop turn and tail lights on your trailer. We have a video detailing how to install… view full answer...

Can Tail Lights be Installed on Kuat Sherpa 2.0 Thank you for the purchase of the Kuat Sherpa 2.0 #SH22B. Since your right turn signal is being obscured you could very possibly use the Thinline LED Trailer Tail Light #STL59RB with a 4-Way pigtail like part #HM38134 but I have a different… view full answer...

What Does the 5 and the J Indicate on a 15x5J Trailer Wheel and ST205/75D15 The 5 means that the wheel is 5 inches wide from bead to bead (not overall width). The J indicates the design of the wheel bead seat but it is nothing you need to be concerned with as this is the most common shape for all trailer tires. To measure… view full answer...

Slipper Springs vs. Double Eye Springs, Would Either Cause Severe Alignment Problems Both slipper springs and double eye springs will work just as well as the other as long as they are rated for the weight of the trailer. Typically slipper springs are seen more on the heavier capacity trailers. The issue you are having would not have… view full answer...

What is the Difference Between Load Range B and C Trailer Tires of the Same Size Trailer tires that are the same size but with different load ratings will have different capacities. A load range C tire will have a higher capacity than a load range B tire of the same size. The Kenda 4.80-12 Bias Trailer Tire with 12 Inch White… view full answer...

How to Determine Bolt Pattern of 5 Lug Trailer Wheel The 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern is the most popular 5 bolt lug pattern found on trailer wheels. There's an easy way to measure and be sure though. You need to measure from the center of one lug to the center of the lug nearest to it. If the… 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...

How to Measure to Determine the Size Trailer Brakes Needed For Hydraulic Drum Replacement To determine the size of the brake assemblies you need you have to measure the depth and width of the hub drum on the axle like what you see in the picture I attached. The most common size is 2-1/4 inch wide like the #T4071600-500 that you… view full answer...

Replacement Tail Light for Karavan Snowmobile Trailer We offer oval trailer tail lights in both standard bulb and high-efficiency LED types that you can see on the linked page. The lights shown are all recessed-mount types and most of them have dimensions of 6-1/2 x 2-inches. I also linked our main page… view full answer...

When Would a Trailer Break Away Kit Be Required By Law Many states in the U.S. and provinces in Canada require break away kit. In order to determine the specifics for where you live and where you plan to travel, you can check with the state and federal departments of transportation for the area. Specific… view full answer...

Factors to Consider When Adding Larger Tires and Wheels to a Trailer You can add larger wheels and tires to a trailer as long as you have enough room for the larger size. The main clearance issues we find when putting larger tires and wheels on a trailer is from the top of the tire to the fender and from the inside… view full answer...