2 Equalizers for 2" Wide Slipper Springs – 13-1/8" Long – 7/8" Center Hole
Part Number: EQ-13-REBUILD-LN-KIT
Equalizer kit designed for tandem- or triple-axle trailer suspension systems using 2" wide slipper leaf springs. The equalizer mounts to the center hanger and allows movement between axles to help distribute load and absorb road shock. Fits slipper springs with a 9/16" eye diameter.
Kit Includes
| Component |
Quantity and Description |
| Equalizers |
2 – 13" Equalizers (EQ-13) |
| Grease Bolts |
2 – 7/8" Grease Bolts (007-001-01) |
| Grease Bolt Nuts |
2 – 7/8" Lock Nuts (006-111-00) |
| Shackle Bolts |
8 – 9/16"-18 x 3-1/2" Extra-Long Shackle Bolts (91635B) |
| Shackle Lock Nuts |
8 – 9/16" Lock Nuts (SB-LN-9) |
| Nylon Bushings |
4 – 9/16" x 11/16" x 2" Nylon Bushings (NBI-2566) |
Features
| Feature |
Description |
| Application |
Connects slipper springs on tandem- or triple-axle trailers |
| Mounting |
Suspends from center hanger |
| Load Transfer |
Permits movement between axles to distribute weight and absorb impacts |
| Construction |
1/4" thick hot rolled steel |
R&P Knowledge Hub
An equalizer links adjacent slipper springs in multi-axle trailer suspension systems. It allows one axle to rise while the other lowers, helping maintain consistent tire contact and balanced load distribution. Over time, pivot holes and bolts can wear, leading to uneven tire wear or suspension noise. When rebuilding suspension components, verify spring width, eye diameter, bolt sizes, and hanger spacing before ordering replacement hardware.
Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Overall Length |
13-1/8" |
| Spring Width Compatibility |
2" Wide Slipper Springs |
| Center Bolt Hole Diameter |
7/8" |
| Side Bolt Hole (Spring Eye) |
9/16" |
| Side Keeper Bolt Hole |
3/8" |
| Material Thickness |
1/4" Hot Rolled Steel |
Verify specifications before installation.