Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 3,500-lb Axles Spec Review Video

It is possible to identify replacement trailer components such as hubs through precise measurements with digital caliper (to the nearest thousandth of an inch), but the easier and more accurate method is to use the original bearing part numbers. The…

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.

I have a solution for you. However, you are going to need a little more information to make sure you receive the correct hubs to replace you current oil bath hubs. You will need the bearing numbers of your current hub to match with the replacement…

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

To find the right replacement hub for a trailer you will need the inner and outer bearing numbers stamped into the sides of the bearings or the measurements of the spindle to 3 decimal places. The measurements have to be as accurate as possible so I…

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

I have another wheel size that will work, but there are not any hub and drum assemblies for your 3500lb axle that will work with 10" wheels. For 3500lb axles you need 10" braking assemblies #AKEBRK-35-SA and 10" hub and drum assemblies…

The Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly part #AKHD-545-35-EZ-K would be an excellent replacement for a Tru-Ryde Hub/Drum RVD-H-545. Then for new brakes, I recommend the Hydraulic Trailer Brake Kit part #AKFBBRK-35.

The Loadstar ST175/80D13 Bias Trailer Tire with 13" Aluminum Wheel #AM3S158 that you referenced weighs 28 lbs. For comparison, the part #AM31990 is same tire mounted on a steel wheel that weighs 32 lbs.

The Easy Grease Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 3.5K Axles #AKIHUB-545-35-G-EZ-K and the CE Smith Trailer Idler Hub Assembly w/ Case #CE13515 fit the same spindle, have the same bolt pattern, and are galvanized so yes, essentially the only things that…

The only difference between the Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 3,500-lb Axles part #AKIHUB-545-35-K and part #AKIHUB-545-35-EZ-K is that the latter is for axles with grease zerks in the end of the spindles i.e. EZ-Lube. The Bearing Buddy Bearing…

Kenda trailer tires are primarily made in China like most trailer tires. The only Radial trailer tires that I'm aware of that are made in the United States are the Goodyear Endurance line. Carlisle has a bias ply line of tires made in the States,…