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Re: Trailer Axles
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Posted by Dan in Ore on July 03, 2006 at 04:23:46 from (12.108.20.240):
In Reply to: Trailer Axles posted by doorman on July 01, 2006 at 21:32:30:
I ran a two axle trailer for 15 years that had MH axles under it. Hauled as much as 20,000# on it. I'm now building a 5th wheel three axle trailer and will not be using MH axles. I had the axles that came with the frame and am adding one more.
I know there has been a lot of loads hauled with MH axles very successfully. I just choose to not go that route again. You can get a 7,000# axle new with brakes for under $250 so I just don't feel the risk (if there truly is one) is justified.
Just my opinion. Dan
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