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Trailer bearings are located on each wheel of the trailer and allow the wheels to rotate freely on the smallest friction axis.ball bearing All bearings require continuous supply of lubrication and must be "modified" regularly to prevent damage to the fresh oil. Insufficient lubrication can lead to excessive heat in the bearing. This heat can damage the bearing, the wheel and the axle. A grease based rod end bearing protector is mounted on the top of the bearing and provides a constant supply of lubrication.
Check noise
Find an abandoned street or parking lot where you can have an assistant safely at a speed of 25 miles per hour. chumacera
Standing on the side of the road or in the parking lot.
With your assistant Trailer in front of you at the speed of 25 miles per hour.
Listen to any squeak, grinding sound, click or any other sound from the trailer wheel.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 on the opposite side of the trailer.stainless steel bearings If you hear any noise, wheel bearings have a flaw or need to be lubricated.