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The guy at the auto parts store said that is what he uses on his boat trailer bearings. Since then I had the bearing go bad and had it replaced.
If its making any noise its likely there is damage to the bearings andor races.
Replacing wheel bearing on boat trailer. Hey everyone had to replace one of my Boat trailer bearings so thought Id do a quick vid on how to replace them. Super Easy to do and shouldnt take any lo. Take 1 wheel off the trailer to access the hub assembly.
Loosen the nuts on all wheels with a lug wrench while the trailer is on the ground. Jack the trailer up just enough to. Hold the tire on both sides and twist it back and forth.
There should only be a little play. Then spin the wheel and listen to it. If its making any noise its likely there is damage to the bearings andor races.
Lower the trailer until the tire makes contact with the ground then loosen the lug nuts jack the trailer up again and remove the wheel and tire. Any grease on the inside of the wheels. The race OD you provided most closely matches the LM67010 race which is matched to the LM67048 bearing so chances are those are the bearings you have.
The grease seal used should have the same OD as the inside race but in this instance we dont offer a grease seal with a 15 ID and a 2328 OD. If the grease is on the back of the wheels then the grease seals have failed and need to be replaced. While you have the hub disassembled make sure to examine the bearings and races to ensure they are in good shape.
This video walks you through how to repack change or replace your boat trailer bearings step by step. Its uses included the wheel bearings on boat trailers. The guy at the auto parts store said that is what he uses on his boat trailer bearings.
The old bearings didnt look too bad but the races were questionable so I decided to just replace everything while I was at it. W ith your new or still-good trailer wheel bearings clean and packed reassemble your bearing sets in your hubs set your bearings and torque your lugs to your trailers proper specifications. Make sure your dust caps or bearing protectors are properly on as well.
I have always believed in regularly replacing my trailer bearings. I boat in salt water and always dunk the axles. Dont always replace them regualrly but believe in it.
Question is–replace bearings ony or bearings and races. Again I have always done both on the theory that any pitting on the race will damage the new bearing and they are sort of a matched set. Since then I had the bearing go bad and had it replaced.
A year later it makes noises and I repack the bearings. Should I buy a new hubrotor for both sides when replacing the trailer rotor eventhough the original right tire never had a problem. If I do replace them I have bearing buddy trailer wheel bearing protectors model 1980.
I have been trying to find replacement wheel bearings andor the hub and wheel bearing kit for my boat trailer and have been unsuccesful as there are various sizes. The trailer appears to made by. Tex and is called a Trailmaster.
It holds a 19 Godrey Hurricane deck boat. The axle spindle appears to be tapered. How Long Do Boat Trailer Bearings Last.
It is hard to say a specific number when talking about boat trailer bearings. Some experts give them a life span of 85000 to 100000 miles. But the real answer is that it depends on many factors.
Trailer bearings that are properly maintained can out-last the trailer itself. Jack the trailer up so the wheels are not touching the ground. Remove the wheel dust cap split pin axle nut washer hub.
Remove the outer bearing from the hub. Clean with a cloth. Knock out seal inner and outer bearing cups with a suitable hammer and punch.
First loosen the lug nuts on one wheel and raise the side of the trailer with a jack. Support the trailer with jack stands and then spin the wheel and listen to the trailer bearings. If the wheel spins freely and quietly proceed with repacking the bearings.
If you hear friction or a growling sound you most likely have a bad bearing or spindle. While replacing a wheel bearing may seem an intimidating task following these 10 steps will help you become an expert. Take off the wheel and hub.
Remove the tyre and wheel from the trailer and use a flathead screwdriver to remove the grease cap by prying it. Boat Trailer wheel Bearing Kits are complete replacement bearing kits for your 4 Lug5 Lug or 6 Lug Trailer Hubbearing kits for 2000lb3500lband.