Description
Genuine AxleTek 3,500 lb Idler Hub Kit – Built for Strength & Reliability
This GENUINE AxleTek 5‑4.50 BC 3500# Idler Hub Kit is a premium, pre-greased hub assembly designed for long-term performance and durability. Perfect for trailers rated at 3,500 lbs, this boxed kit includes everything needed to complete the job — no need to purchase bearings, seals, or hardware separately.
Whether you’re upgrading a worn hub or building a new trailer, AxleTek makes it easy with a pre-lubed, CSA-certified kit that fits most standard 3,500 lb trailer axles with brakes. Simply install, torque the lugs, and hit the road with confidence.
Key Features:
- Complete Kit: Includes bearings, seals, cap, hardware — no extras needed
- Pre-Greased: Factory-lubed bearings save time and effort
- Fits 3,500 lb Axles: Standard fitment for axles with brakes
- 5 on 4.50” Bolt Circle: Common bolt pattern for many trailers
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Black zinc coating for long service life
- CSA Certified: Meets safety and quality standards
Specifications:
| Rated Capacity: | 3,500 lb trailer axle |
| Bolt Pattern: | 5 on 4.50 in |
| Pre-Greased: | Yes – lithium-based grease |
| Outer Bearing: | L44649 |
| Inner Bearing: | L68149 |
| Seal Type: | DL-172-03 (double lip) |
| Finish: | Black zinc / corrosion-resistant |
| Certification: | CSA Certified |
| Warranty: | 1 Year Limited Warranty |
Included Hardware:
- Hub (H-545-07)
- Inner & Outer Bearings with Races
- DL-172-03 Grease Seal
- Dust Cap with Rubber Plug
- 5 × 60° Lug Nuts
- Slotted Nut, D-Washer, Flat Washer
- Cotter Pin and Tang Washer
Why Choose This Hub Kit?
- All-in-One Convenience: No extra parts to hunt down
- Fast Installation: Pre-greased bearings make setup easy
- Proven Durability: Steel construction with long-lasting finish
- Peace of Mind: Backed by 1-year warranty and CSA certification
Installation & Fitment Tips:
- Fits 3,500 lb axles with 5 on 4.50” bolt circle
- Standard bearings: L44649 (outer) and L68149 (inner)
- No need to pack bearings – already greased
- Torque lug nuts to your trailer’s specification
- Use included cap and rubber plug to seal and protect
Warranty & Certification:
This product is CSA certified and backed by a 1 Year Limited Warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Improper installation, misuse, or neglect voids the warranty. Claims require proof of purchase and photo evidence.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Will this hub work on a trailer without brakes?
A: Yes. It’s marketed as an idler hub and works for trailers with or without brake assemblies — just verify bearing and axle compatibility.
Q: Can I use this on a heavier trailer?
A: No. It is specifically rated for use with 3,500 lb trailer axles only.
Q: Is the grease sufficient out of the box?
A: Yes. Bearings are pre-lubed with high-quality lithium grease. Regular maintenance is still recommended.
Q: What parts are included in the kit?
A: The complete kit includes hub, bearings, races, seal, lug nuts, washers, slotted nut, cotter pin, tang washer, cap, and plug.
Q: What does the warranty cover?
A: The 1 Year Limited Warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship. It does not cover misuse, corrosion, or improper installation.





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