Aug 12, 2023 | Trailer Axles
This article answers the popular question, Does my trailer’s bolt pattern reveal my trailer’s towing capacity? What is a bolt pattern? First, let’s understand what a bolt pattern is. A bolt pattern, also known as a lug pattern, is determined by the number of bolt...
Aug 9, 2023 | Trailer Axles
This is the final article in a 4-part series that dives into all of the key components of a trailer axle. This article will discuss hanger hardware. While a trailer axle may seem relatively simple, an axle is made up of 4 key components – an axle beam, wheel...
Aug 7, 2023 | Spring Axles, Torsion Axles, Trailer Axles
This Q&A answers your most popular questions about trailer axle life expectancy. Q: Does hauling distance impact the life of my trailer axles? A: With frequent hauls and longer hauling distances, your axles will undergo more general wear over time. This greatly...
Aug 5, 2023 | Trailer Axles
What are light-duty trailer axles? Light-duty axles are the most common type of axles used by haulers. The Light-duty name indicates that an axle is only rated for trailer weights ranging from 1,000 pounds to 8,000 pounds. Understanding more about this kind of...
Aug 2, 2023 | Trailer Axles
This is a 4 part series that dives into all of the key components of a trailer axle. While a trailer axle may seem relatively simple, an axle is made up of 4 key components – an axle beam, wheel hubs, suspension components, and hanger hardware. This article will...
Jul 30, 2023 | Trailer Axles, Uncategorized
This is a 4 part series that dives into all of the key components of a trailer axle. While a trailer axle may seem relatively simple, an axle is made up of 4 key components – an axle beam, wheel hubs, suspension components, and hanger hardware. Trailer axles...