Dexter Axle upgrade 3500 to 5200
I have Dexter neverlube 3500 pound axles on my 6400 pound TT, D rated tires and 6 lug rims. I have had one bearing failure and now it is almost time to replace the cartridge bearings again. The bearin...
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Are your axles Rubber torsion or leaf spring? Either way I wouldn't hesitate changing the axles, but you need to consider the "ride" with the heavier axles. Rubber torsions start to ride real good after they are loaded to 50- or 60%. Leaf springs ride better when loaded toward the heavy side, but they also have an equalizer on the tandem axles.
