On Jun 9, 11:00*am, Tony Condon
wrote:
I'm considering replacing the axle/suspension for the trailer on the
Cherokee. *Reskinning the trailer after windstorm damage has devolved into
rebuilding the trailer. *I'm sure you all know how that goes.

I've been looking at the Rubber Torsional axles and I'm curious what the
opinion of the group is. *Does anyone have these on their glider trailers
currently? *how is the ride? *What about the durability? *They really
aren't maintainable like a leaf spring would be. *Any other opinions?

http://www.dexteraxle.com/torflex_axles

http://www.trailerpart.com/torsionaxles.htm

-Tony Condon



We have these on most of the trailers at my club and they work fine.
One advantage is that the trailer can ride lower than with a leaf
spring. Installation is also very simple. In my opinion torsion axles
are the way to go.

Regards,

Juan Carlos