{"product_id":"luxtrksto-5x4-5-trailer-hub-kit-for-3500-lb-trailers-tapered-axle-1-1-16-1-3-8-pre-greased-bearings","title":"LUXTRKSTO 5x4.5 Trailer Hub Kit for 3500 lb Trailers — Tapered Axle 1-1\/16\"–1-3\/8\", Pre-greased Bearings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLUXTRKSTO 5x4.5 Trailer Hub Kit is a complete, pre-lubricated 3500 lb bearing-and-hub assembly built to fit 1-1\/16\" to 1-3\/8\" tapered axles with a 5 on 4.5\" bolt pattern.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis hub kit provides everything needed to replace or upgrade trailer hubs on many single- or tandem-axle utility and boat trailers. Engineered from carbon steel with a protective finish, the assembly meets US G3000 quality standards and ships with bearings, seals, nuts, dust caps, and mounting hardware pre-installed or pre-lubricated to speed installation and reduce shop time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm this hub will fit my trailer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure both your axle diameter and the bolt pattern before ordering. This LUXTRKSTO kit is intended for tapered axles from 1-1\/16\" to 1-3\/8\" and uses a five-bolt 4.5\" (5 on 4.5\") pattern. The kit accepts L44649 as the outer bearing and L68149 as the inner bearing—verify those part numbers match your existing setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure axle diameter at bearing seating area (1-1\/16\"–1-3\/8\" supported).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure bolt pattern from outermost point of one hole to center of another (5 on 4.5\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm bearing numbers L44649 (outer) and L68149 (inner) if replacing existing bearings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact support if you’re unsure before purchase to avoid delays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat parts come in the kit and what’s pre-installed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LUXTRKSTO kit includes all hardware required for typical hub replacement—no extra trips to the parts store. Bearings arrive pre-lubricated and the hub assemblies have been prepared to reduce assembly time, so you can install and go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x 3500 lb 5x4.5 hubs built for tapered axles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x L68149 inner bearings and 2 x L44649 outer bearings, pre-greased.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 grease seals (1.719\" I.D - 2.565\" O.D), 2 spindle nuts, washers, dust caps with rubber plugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFasteners: 10 nuts 1\/2\"-20 and 2 cotter pins (2.3\" length) included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what tools or prep are required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hubs ship largely pre-assembled; you’ll only need common hand tools and a few minutes of spindle prep for a clean fit. The dust caps may require OD tapering at the leading edge—grinding a small bevel is recommended to ensure a snug seat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo bearing packing required—the bearings arrive pre-lubed for immediate assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasic tools: torque wrench, socket set, hammer\/drift for cotter pin seating, and a grinder for dust cap OD tapering if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow axle torque specs and cotter pin installation to secure spindle nuts properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability and maintenance features should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from high-quality carbon steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this kit is designed for heavy-duty trailer use and lower maintenance. Pre-lubricated bearings, precision manufacturing, and a thick grease seal reduce wear and keep lubrication contained under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets US G3000 standards for material and manufacturing consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective surface coating to limit rust and corrosion exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick grease seal and pre-lubed bearings for reduced friction and noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-year limited guarantee covers defects—contact LUXTRKSTO support if issues arise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This hub kit is aimed at trailer owners, repair shops, and DIY mechanics replacing hubs on 3500 lb-rated trailers with 1-1\/16\" to 1-3\/8\" tapered axles and a 5x4.5 bolt pattern. It’s a convenient option for anyone who wants a complete, pre-lubricated replacement that minimizes assembly time and includes all required fasteners and seals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this hub kit fit my 1-3\/8\" tapered axle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit supports tapered axles from 1-1\/16\" up to 1-3\/8\"—verify your bearing part numbers L68149 and L44649 for compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the bearings packed with grease or do I need to repack them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Bearings are pre-lubricated at shipment, so no repacking is required before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"LUXTRKSTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55169122533719,"sku":"B0CTG323TG","price":118.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/luxtrksto-front-view-packaged-hub.jpg?v=1790418943","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/luxtrksto-5x4-5-trailer-hub-kit-for-3500-lb-trailers-tapered-axle-1-1-16-1-3-8-pre-greased-bearings","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}