What is Angle of Redline A-Frame Coupler, part # CA5400

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What is the A-Frame angle of this coupler?

asked by: Steve E

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Most A-Frame Trailer Couplers have a standard of 50 degrees. I produced a short video for you showing the angle of the etrailer A-Frame Coupler, part # CA5400.

I have also linked an FAQ on trailer couplers.

expert reply by: Reno H

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Answer 1

I would use a protractor, see photo, place the protractor on the edge of the inside of one side of the trailer frame and the other inside edge of the trailer frame should be parallel with the 50 degree line on the protractor. Another way to verify…

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Answer 2

The hub you have is a 3,500 lb idler hub that has a 5 on 5 inch bolt pattern so you'd want the part #AKIHUB-550-35-K and you'd be set! This comes with bearings, lug nuts, a grease seal, and a grease cap/dust cover. Or, we have the part…

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Answer 3

The etrailer A-Frame Trailer Coupler w/ Round Jack Hole #CA-5280-RB uses the standard a-frame angle of 50 degrees. The length from the rear of the coupler to where the coupler meets its narrowest point is approximately 9" long. I have include…

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Answer 4

It would appear that that your 1978 Airstream had the standard 50 degree a-frame style coupler. You can verify this to ensure that the etrailer A-Frame Trailer Coupler #CA-5280-RB will fit correctly on your Airstream. I personally prefer the auto…

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Answer 5

The standard a-frame coupler degree is 50 degrees but we do have a 32 degree coupler with the part #DM15633-81 but the rear width of it is 9-7/16 inches.

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Answer 6

Unfortunately, Atwood no longer has the repair kits available. They were bought out and the company that now owns them stopped producing the repair parts you need. I recommend the A-Frame Trailer Coupler - Yoke Latch #CA-5210-B for your replacement…

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Answer 7

If your vehicle has a factory brake controller plug, you can simply use the Tekonsha Plug-In Wiring Adapter for Electric Brake Controllers – Ford, Item #3034-P, which will connect to the vehicle plug and the brake controller. On the new E-450…

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Answer 8

To install your Reese Pod brake controller in your 2018 Ford Explorer will require the install harness part #3035-P which is a confirmed fit. If you check out the 9:55 mark of the install video I attached to this page you'll see where to find the…

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Answer 9

All of the A-frame couplers we sell are designed to fit 50 degree frames. As long as you, or the person doing the welding, is a qualified welder who knows what they are doing you could use the #BD44150WH301 on your trailer and then have wedges used…

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Answer 10

All of the A-frame couplers we carry are for the standard 50 degree A-frames. What you could do, since your A-frame is a lower angle, is have some steel spacers welded on to get to 50 degrees and then use a weld-on coupler. I have linked the weld-on…

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Answer 11

We do not have a Kodiak disc brake caliper cross reference to automotive calipers but for the brake pads there are cross referenced parts. If you refer to the linked image you'll see a partial list of cross-compatibility of brake shoes for GM…

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Answer 12

For 3,500 pound axle U-bolt kits like the Redline #APUBR-1 that use 1/2 inch hex nuts you will want to torque them down somewhere between 45 and 70 foot pounds. I have attached a great article on trailer suspension that includes this info along with…

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