{"product_id":"saree-5-lug-3500-lb-trailer-hub-kit-2-set-5x4-5-tapered-spindle-fit-black-corrosion-resistant","title":"Saree 5-Lug 3500 lb Trailer Hub Kit, 2-Set 5x4.5 — Tapered Spindle Fit, Black Corrosion-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Saree 2Sets 5-lug 3500lb trailer hub kit is a complete replacement hub assembly designed for 5x4.5 bolt patterns and 1-1\/16\" to 1-3\/8\" tapered spindles, supplied as two hubs with bearings, seals, dust caps, and lug nuts for boat or utility trailers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need a robust, salt-tested hub set for trailers rated to 3,500 lb that fit common tapered spindles, this kit bundles the core components required for a dependable wheel end rebuild. It’s built to the US G3000 standard, coated to resist corrosion, and packaged to reduce shipping damage. Note: it fits tapered spindles only and does not include castle nuts or cotter pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I know this hub kit fits my trailer spindle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis assembly is engineered for tapered spindles with outer cone bearing L44649 (I.D. 1-1\/16\") and inner cone bearing L68149 (I.D. 1-3\/8\"). Check your spindle type before ordering—straight spindles are not compatible. Measure the bearing inner diameters and confirm your bolt pattern is 5 on 4.5\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible bearings: L44649 (outer), L68149 (inner)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt pattern: 5×4.5 inches (5 on 4.5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpindle types: tapered spindles only (not straight)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated capacity: 3,500 lb axle hubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat parts are included and what extra hardware is required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit ships as two complete hubs plus bearings, seals, dust caps, and lug nuts—everything needed for most hub replacements except castle nuts and cotter pins. That makes installation faster while letting you reuse or select the correct spindle nut hardware for your axle setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: 2 hub assemblies, 2 L44649 bearings, 2 L68149 bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: 10 lug nuts (1\/2\"-20), 2 grease seals, 2 dust caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot included: castle nuts, cotter pins—purchase as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShips in double-boxed protective packaging for transit safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the kit perform in marine or corrosive environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaree applies a corrosion-resistant black coating and the dust caps are galvanized; the parts pass a 96-hour salt spray test to improve resistance to rust. Bearings use high-quality steel and lug nuts are hardened to 10.9 to reduce failure risk under repeated towing loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack coated hubs resist surface corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanized dust caps protect bearing areas from moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLug nuts hardened to grade 10.9 for fracture resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBearing steel chosen for low noise and smooth rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation or maintenance tips should I follow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall on tapered spindles, torque lug nuts to manufacturer specs, and adjust bearings to the correct preload. Grease the bearings and replace seals if leaking; re-check torque after the first 50–100 miles and periodically thereafter for safe towing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse recommended wheel bearing grease and fill hub appropriately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque lug nuts to your vehicle or trailer manufacturer specs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck bearing adjustment and retorque after initial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace castle nuts and cotter pins if not reusing originals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you own a boat or utility trailer with 3,500 lb axles and a tapered spindle using L44649\/L68149 bearings, this Saree 2-set hub kit offers a cost-effective, corrosion-tested replacement that arrives ready for installation. It’s aimed at DIYers, mobile mechanics, and fleet owners who need durable hubs that match common Dexter, Al-Ko, Lippert and similar axle designs—just confirm your spindle type and bolt pattern before purchase.\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: Does this kit fit straight spindles?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This hub kit is designed for tapered spindles only (L44649 outer, L68149 inner).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are castle nuts and cotter pins included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Castle nuts and cotter pins are not included; purchase separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67586474770617,"sku":"B0C9T8ZBMK","price":175.62,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/saree-hubkit-front-view.jpg?v=1790484345","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/saree-5-lug-3500-lb-trailer-hub-kit-2-set-5x4-5-tapered-spindle-fit-black-corrosion-resistant","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}