Tire wear, bent axle, replace or trade
On our summer trip we returned with tires wearing out on the inside edges. The axle on the unloaded trailer were flat across. The dealer bent the axle so it bowed upward when empty. He said if that ...
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Lynnmor wrote:
3,500 lb axles are thin and easily bent. I replaced the bent from new junk on my KZ with custom made heavier axles from Dexter. Axles are rather cheap and not hard to replace. Replacing the entire trailer might just get you the same marginal stuff.
Ditto. Our Kz also had bad axles made by ALKO. Our shop replaced with Dexter axles and no more problems. The rig was about 5 years old at the time. We sold when it was 13 years old. I think the cost was about $500 or so total for the axle swap.
