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Speaker 1: Today we're gonna take a look at the Dexter trailer idler hub assembly for 3,500 pound axles, with the 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern. Now this hub assembly is designed to fit trailer idler axles. Comes with everything shown here on the table. Comes with the hub assembly itself, the bearings, both inner and outer bearings. Now the bearing races are included, they actually… see more >
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The Dexter "8-248" is a hub assembly for 3,500 lb axles that uses an L68149 inner bearing and a L44649 outer bearing. This hub assembly was offered in both 5 on 4-1/2" and 5 on 4-3/4" bolt patterns therefore you would need to…
view full answer...Trailer wheel bearings are specific to the spindle that is installed on the axle that is on your trailer. You will need to safely support the trailer, remove the wheel and tire, remove the grease cap, remove the cotter pin and washer that secures the…
view full answer...Hi Bill, thanks for the photos! The correct replacement idler hub for your 2.2K Torsion-Style Dexter Axle is the Dexter Trailer Idler Hub Assembly #8-258-5UC1-EZ. I actually shot your photos over to my contact at Dexter Axle to confirm what parts are…
view full answer...The Trailer Hub Assembly for 3,500 lb Axles, #84550BX, was confirmed by Dexter to be the assembly which replaced part 8-208, but please note that it does have a 5 on 5 bolt pattern, and you mentioned yours was a 5 on 4.5. To determine which bolt…
view full answer...For an idler hub that would work as an exact replacement to what you have and is galvanized to help prevent corrosion the part #84545BX that you referenced would work well. It comes with bearings as well.
view full answer...If you look at the outermost part of the spindle on your axle there will be what is called a grease zerk or grease gun fitting. It will look like a tiny round ball which is where you can attach a grease gun to grease your spindle. If your spindle has…
view full answer...Based on the information I can find on your Dexter 8-243 hub it appears it is for a 3500lb axle and uses standard 3500lb bearings which are inner bearing #L68149 and outer bearing #L44649 but I recommend confirming this first. You can confirm your…
view full answer...It looks like the tire has flat spots or some cupping going on. flat spots usually occur from locking up tires (with brakes) causing the tires to skid. Cupping comes from tires that are not balanced and possible bearing problems. That bulge appears…
view full answer...Verify your bearing numbers and bolt pattern to be sure but I believe either #8-258-5UC1-EZ for E-Z Lube axles or #8-258-5UC1 for standard axles is what you need. Both of these hubs include bearing #L44649 for the inner and outer. They have a 5 on…
view full answer...The exact replacement hub assemblies you need for your BD2-545-17 are the etrailer Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly - 3,500-lb Axles - 10" Diameter - 5 on 4-1/2 #AKHD-545-35-K that you referenced.
view full answer...Cupping is usually caused by a bad alignment or suspension that is worn out and bouncing its way down the highway. Since you had suspension components go out while traveling I would be willing to bed that something got bent or pulled out of alignment…
view full answer...I can tell by the 8-248 and t20 stamped on your hub you will either need the Dexter Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 3,500-lb Axles #84545BX or Dexter Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 3,500-lb E-Z Lube Axles #84545UC1-EZ. The idler hub for E-Z lube axles…
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