There are a few ways to determine the size of a spindle. Remember when measuring that tapered spindles use two different size bearings. The first way is by using a digital caliper. Place the caliper on the bearing locations on the spindle. The number is the diameter of the spindle therefore the inner diameter (ID) of the …

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A spindle provides the mounting areas for the tires, wheels, and other ‘spinning’ components that make contact with the road. So what are the different types of spindles and how do you know what to choose? Flange or No Flange: The spindle must match the capacity of the axle. The are available in the following …

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Never underestimate the importance of your trailer wheel bearings. Its easy to overlook as you cannot see any damage or wear unless you carry out a full inspection. A well-greased, correctly fitted wheel bearing assembly allows your wheels to spin freely and maintains a safe driving experience. Once wheel bearings become aged, worn, dry or …

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Which Fender Is Better? Many people ask when they think about purchasing fenders; “Which is better, steel, plastic, or aluminum?” There is no right answer, as each has their own pros and cons. Also, depending on their use, one material may be better suited to your needs and the environment you will be using your …

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