How does a torsion style trailer axle work?

Torsion style trailer axles handle the drop a little different. A rise or drop happens by setting the no-load Arm Start Angle. When that angle is ‘UP’, then it accomplishes a small “drop”. Conversely, if the angle is down, it’s like giving the trailer a “lift”.

How often do you need ez Lube axles?

Almost all trailer manufacturers say once a year or a certain mileage (ours is 12k). Our trailer, being new, comes with EZ-Lube axles made by Dexter. These aren’t a new type but have gained in popularity so most new trailers come with them now.

What kind of brakes do trailer axles have?

Some trailer axles have brakes, some do not. Check your local laws to know if you need them. There are a few types to choose, like Drum Brakes, or Disc Brakes, and the motive as Electric, or Hydraulic, or mechanical actuation.

How do you Lube a Dexter ez axle?

E-Z Lube® Lubrication The procedure is as follows: 1. Remove the rubber plug from the end of the grease cap. 2. Place a standard manual grease gun onto the grease fitting located in the end of the spindle. Make sure the grease gun nozzle is fully engaged on the fitting. 3. While rotating the hub, pump grease slowly into the fitting.

What should I winterize my Keystone RV for?

Winterizing the right way will protect your Keystone RV for the winter and for many camping seasons to come. FAQ: What do RV weight ratings mean? FAQ: Where can I find the VIN or serial number for my Keystone RV? FAQ: Where Can I Find a Keystone RV Owner’s Manual? FAQ: How can I get parts for my RV?

Torsion style trailer axles handle the drop a little different. A rise or drop happens by setting the no-load Arm Start Angle. When that angle is ‘UP’, then it accomplishes a small “drop”. Conversely, if the angle is down, it’s like giving the trailer a “lift”.

Some trailer axles have brakes, some do not. Check your local laws to know if you need them. There are a few types to choose, like Drum Brakes, or Disc Brakes, and the motive as Electric, or Hydraulic, or mechanical actuation.

How to replace a 12V light in Keystone RV?

Whether the old light is broken, or you are upgrading to an LED – here’s how to replace a 12v light. Keystone’s EXCLUSIVE KeyTV makes it ridiculously simple to manage over-the-air, cable and satellite feeds. Here are step-by-step instructions to get started.