Description
C.E. Smith Hub Kit 1-1/16" Spindle 5 x 4-1/2" | Boat Supply Store
This C.E. Smith trailer hub kit addresses immediate trailer maintenance needs by providing a fully assembled and pre-greased solution, significantly reducing installation time and labor. Engineered for trailers with a 1-1/16" spindle and a 5 x 4-1/2" bolt circle, its hub inner diameter measures 1.98" and the flange outer diameter is 6-1/2". This kit is compatible with a maximum wheel size of 14", ensuring proper fitment for common boat trailer configurations used on lakes like Lake Conroe.
Key Features
- Convenient complete, ready-to-install hub kit
- Time-saving pre-assembled and pre-greased for immediate installation
- Comprehensive includes dust cap, cotter pin, and wheel nuts
- Precise fitment designed for 1-1/16" spindles
- Standardized pattern features a 5 x 4-1/2" bolt circle
- Optimized dimensions with a 1.98" hub I.D.
- Versatile compatibility up to 14" wheel size
- Durable construction from C.E. Smith
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Spindle Size | 1-1/16" |
| Bolt Circle Pattern | 5 x 4-1/2" |
| Hub Inner Diameter | 1.98" |
| Flange Outer Diameter | 6-1/2" |
| Maximum Wheel Size | 14" |
| Included Components | Dust cap, cotter pin, wheel nuts |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and trailer maintenance professionals requiring a direct replacement for a worn trailer hub. This kit is ideal for trailers equipped with a 1-1/16" spindle and a 5 x 4-1/2" bolt circle pattern.
How It Compares
| Feature | C.E. Smith Hub Kit 1-1/16" Spindle 5 x 4-1/2" | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Spindle Size | 1-1/16" | 1-1/16" inner, 1-1/16" outer |
| Bolt Circle | 5 x 4-1/2" | 5 x 4-1/2" |
| Pre-Greased | Yes | No |
| Included Hardware | Dust cap, cotter pin, wheel nuts | Bearings, races, seal |
| Weight Capacity | null | — |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I ensure bearing compatibility with my specific spindle?
While this kit is designed for 1-1/16" spindles, always verify the exact dimensions and specifications of your existing spindle to confirm compatibility, especially if encountering occasional fitment verification needs.
Are there any common issues with the included dust cap?
Some users have reported occasional challenges with dust cap fitment, suggesting careful inspection and potential adjustment during installation to ensure a secure seal.
What about the longevity of the pre-greased bearings?
The convenience of pre-greased bearings is a primary benefit; however, for extended longevity or heavy-duty applications, re-greasing or opting for a kit that allows for user-applied high-quality marine grease is advisable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size spindle does the C.E. Smith Trailer Hub Kit Package 1-1/16" Stud 5 x 4-1/2 fit?
This kit is specifically designed to fit a 1-1/16 inch spindle.
What is the bolt circle pattern for this C.E. Smith hub kit?
The bolt circle pattern for this hub kit is 5 x 4-1/2 inches.
What is included in the C.E. Smith Trailer Hub Kit Package 1-1/16" Stud 5 x 4-1/2?
The kit includes the hub assembly, a dust cap, a cotter pin, and wheel nuts.
What is the maximum wheel size compatible with this hub kit?
This hub kit is compatible with a maximum wheel size of 14 inches.
Is this hub kit pre-greased and ready to install?
Yes, this C.E. Smith hub kit arrives pre-assembled and pre-greased, ready for installation to save you time and effort.