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Rigid Hitch, 5-Lug Hub/Square Spindle End Unit, Fits 2in Square Tube, 1-3/8 Inch to 1-1/16 Inch Tapered Spindles, 1750lb Capacity Per Hub, Model# SQ-3500545

Item# 6972038
Rigid Hitch, 5-Lug Hub/Square Spindle End Unit, Fits 2in Square Tube, 1-3/8 Inch to 1-1/16 Inch Tapered Spindles, 1750lb Capacity Per Hub, Model# SQ-3500545

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Rigid Hitch, 5-Lug Hub/Square Spindle End Unit, Fits 2in Square Tube, 1-3/8 Inch to 1-1/16 Inch Tapered Spindles, 1750lb Capacity Per Hub, Model# SQ-3500545

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  • * * * Please measure your existing bolt pattern using attached instructions to ensure this 5 on 4-1/2" bolt circle hub is correct. * * *
  • Spindle features a SQUARE 1-3/4 inch stock diameter with a tapered spindle surface of 1-3/8 inch and 1-1/16 inch
  • Hub has pre-installed pressed in races
  • Bearings included - (1) L-68149 1-3/8 inch I.D. and (1) L-44649 1-1/16 inch I.D.
  • Hub has a 5-bolt pattern on 4-1/2 inch bolt circle.  Pilot diameter - 2.59 inch, flange diameter - 6-1/2 inch and measures 4-1/4 inch tall.

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Product Summary

Easily build your own axle with this 3,500 lb rated assembly. (Rated as a pair)  This kit includes (1) 5-Bolt on 4-1/2in. bolt center hub for 3,500 lb axles, (1) 1-3/8in. to 1-1/16in. tapered spindle, (1) castle nut, (1) cotter pin, (5) 1/2-20 lug nuts, (1) 2.561in. O.D. x 1.719in. I.D. grease seal, (1) L-44649 1-1/16in. I.D. bearing, (1) L-68149 1-3/8in. I.D. bearing, (1) spindle washer and (1) 1.986in. O.D. x 1.16in. depth dust cap.

What's Included

    (1) Hub with cap/seal/bearings (1) Spindle

Features + Benefits

  • * * * Please measure your existing bolt pattern using attached instructions to ensure this 5 on 4-1/2" bolt circle hub is correct. * * *
  • Spindle features a SQUARE 1-3/4 inch stock diameter with a tapered spindle surface of 1-3/8 inch and 1-1/16 inch
  • Hub has pre-installed pressed in races
  • Bearings included - (1) L-68149 1-3/8 inch I.D. and (1) L-44649 1-1/16 inch I.D.
  • Hub has a 5-bolt pattern on 4-1/2 inch bolt circle.  Pilot diameter - 2.59 inch, flange diameter - 6-1/2 inch and measures 4-1/4 inch tall.
  • Please Note: Fabricating an axle requires the proper equipment needed to apply a weld. If you are uncomfortable with your welding capabilities, this project should be handled by a qualified welder.

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

6972038

Brand

Rigid Hitch

Manufacturer's Warranty

5 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

17.0 LB

Weight Capacity

1,750 lb

Product Type

Parts

Axle Tube Type

Square

Studs (qty.)

5

Bolt Circle Pattern

4.5 in
AttributeSpecification

Seal Size ID

1.72 in

Bearing Size ID

1.378 in

Double-Lip

Yes

Springs Included

No

Hubs Included

Yes

Brakes Included

No

Product Weight

17.0000 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

11.0 x 8.0 x 4.0 in

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Manufacturer's Warranty

5 year limited warranty

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