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Ultra-Tow Torsion Trailer Axle, 2200-Lb. Capacity, High-Rise Brackets, 3in. Above Axle Tube, 45° Down Start Angle, 73-1/2in. Hub Face, 78-1/2in.L, 60in. Outside Frame

Item# 48206
"Ultra-Tow Torsion Trailer Axle, 2200-Lb. Capacity, High-Rise Brackets, 3in. Above Axle Tube, 45° Down Start Angle, 73-1/2in. Hub Face, 78-1/2in.L, 60in. Outside Frame"
Ultra-Tow Torsion Trailer Axle, 2200-Lb. Capacity, High-Rise Brackets, 3in. Above Axle Tube, 45° Down Start Angle, 73-1/2in. Hub Face, 78-1/2in.L, 60in. Outside Frame

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Ultra-Tow Torsion Trailer Axle, 2200-Lb. Capacity, High-Rise Brackets, 3in. Above Axle Tube, 45° Down Start Angle, 73-1/2in. Hub Face, 78-1/2in.L, 60in. Outside Frame

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  • Rubber-cushioned inside steel tube absorbs road shock and provides torque action that improves road handling, reduces shock transfer and trailer sway
  • Fast Lube spindles allow you to re-grease the bearings without removing the hubs
  • Stainless steel wear sleeves prevent rust from wearing on the rubber oil seal
  • Eliminates springs, shackles and U-bolts
  • Designed to maintain accurate toe and camber

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Product Summary

The Ultra-Tow Torsion Trailer Axle has an independent suspension for a smooth, quiet ride. Torsion axle comes with stainless steel wear sleeves and Fast Lube quick-change removable spindles, saving you time and money should you ever damage your axle. Axle has a hardshell powder-coat finish to protect your axle for many years. Includes castle nuts, cotter pins and washers. Made in the U.S.A.

What's Included

    (1) Torsion trailer axle with brackets (1) Hardware kit (castle nuts, cotter pins, washers)

Features + Benefits

  • Rubber-cushioned inside steel tube absorbs road shock and provides torque action that improves road handling, reduces shock transfer and trailer sway
  • Fast Lube spindles allow you to re-grease the bearings without removing the hubs
  • Stainless steel wear sleeves prevent rust from wearing on the rubber oil seal
  • Eliminates springs, shackles and U-bolts
  • Designed to maintain accurate toe and camber
  • Built-in brake flanges
  • Axle comes cambered
  • Durable powder-coat finish
  • Torsion axle with high-rise brackets
  • 3in. above axle tube
  • 2,200-lb. capacity
  • 73-1/2in. hub face
  • 45° down start angle
  • 78-1/2in. overall length
  • 60in. outside frame
  • 1-1/16in. inner bearing
  • 1-1/16in. outer bearing
  • 1-1/4in. seal

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

48206

Brand

Ultra-Tow

Manufacturer's Warranty

1 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

66.0 LB

Weight Capacity

2,200 lb

Product Type

Torsion Axle

Axle Tube Type

Square
AttributeSpecification

Seal Size ID

1.25 in

Bearing Size ID

1.063 in

Bearing Size OD

1.063 in

Cambered

Yes

Hubs Included

No

Brakes Included

No

Track Length

73.5 in

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  1. I have an axle I'm trying to replace how to measure to see if I'm buying he right axle.

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    1. When buying a replacement axle, be sure to measure the hub face (the flat surface where the wheel mounts), the mounting bracket center-to-center distance, the overall axle length, and the axle’s weight capacity.

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  2. Do you sell the hubs and bearings for this axle

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    1. Item 572251 and item 572241 are two options we offer which will work with this trailer axle.

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  3. Do the Ultra-Tow XTP trailer hubs (Item# 572051) work with this axle.

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    1. The trailer hubs item number 572051 will not work with this axle. The trailer hubs will come with a 1" inner and outer bearing. The trailer will require an inner and outer bearing of 1 1/16".

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  4. What is width of the mounting bracket? (where it meets with the frame)

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    1. The mounting bracket on this Ultra-Tow axle measures 10.00" (L) x 2.25" (W) x 5.69" (H). It will be 2.25" wide where it meets the frame.

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  5. Is this available with the standard 1" bracket rather than high rise brackets?

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    1. At this time, we do not offer this axle with brackets 1" above the axle tube. We do offer a slightly shorter axle with brackets 1" above the axle tube, item 49134, shown below.

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  6. can brakes be added to this axle?

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    1. This axle does not have a back plate to mount brakes to.

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  7. Can you confirm that the distance from the outside to outside of the mounting brackets is 60 inches?

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    1. This axle's outside frame width is 60". This 60" measurement is taken from the outside of one mounting bracket to the outside of the other.

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  8. What are the dimensions of the axle tube?

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    1. The axle tube for this axle is 2" square tubing that is 61.82" long.

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  9. tandem

    Can the torsion axle be used in a tandem axle configuration?

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    1. This axle can be used in a tandem axle configuration as long as both axles are the same. You would need to use 2 of this one.

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  10. What is the ending angle under full load - or full swing of the arm? and what is the width of the riser bar mounting area?

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    1. The Ultra-Tow Torsion Trailer Axle has a beginning angle of 22.5 down. When fully loaded it will have a travel of approximately 2.09 inches up. It has a 3.00 rise.

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

1 year limited warranty

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