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kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-partline\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"rp-badge\"\u003ePart Number: 3500-89-2-KIT\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"rp-badge alt\"\u003e89\" Hub Face\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"rp-badge alt\"\u003e3500 lb Axle Beam\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-section rp-grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-rule-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rp-lead\"\u003eThis Lippert 3500 lb bare trailer axle beam kit is designed for trailer and camper applications requiring an 89\" hub face measurement, a 2.4\" axle tube, and compatible 3500 lb running gear. The kit includes the axle beam and loose spring perches for weld-on installation after the correct Spring Center measurement is confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-card rp-service\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eR\u0026amp;P Service Insight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAxle beam replacement depends on accurate measurement. Hub face, spring center, brake flange spacing, spindle configuration, and hub\/drum compatibility should all be checked before ordering or installing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub Face:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm the axle measures 89\" from hub face to hub face before replacing an existing beam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Center:\u003c\/strong\u003e This -KIT includes loose perches, so the Spring Center measurement must be confirmed before welding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Gear Match:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify hubs, drums, bearings, seals, brakes, and wheel bolt pattern separately because they are not included with this bare beam kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-card rp-knowledge\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eR\u0026amp;P Knowledge Hub\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intended for 3500 lb trailer axle applications where the required hub face, tube size, spindle style, brake flange spacing, and running gear configuration match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle \/ System Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commonly used on trailers and campers using 3500 lb axle running gear with compatible 5-lug hub or 10\" brake drum setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm 89\" hub face, Spring Center, brake flange position, bearing combination, seal size, and hub\/drum compatibility before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Insight:\u003c\/strong\u003e The axle beam sets wheel spacing and suspension alignment. Incorrect hub face or spring center measurement can cause poor tracking, tire wear, or installation issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-card rp-knowledge\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Fitment Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelling Brand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lippert axle beam kit sold by R\u0026amp;P Carriages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trailer and camper application language in this listing describes compatibility where measurements, mounting points, axle rating, and running gear configuration match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Means:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for one Lippert 3500 lb bare axle beam kit with loose weld-on spring perches included. Hubs, drums, bearings, seals, brakes, wheels, U-bolts, and suspension hardware are not included unless specifically listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore Ordering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify hub face, tube size, spindle style, brake flange spacing, Spring Center, bearing setup, seal size, wheel bolt pattern, and included components before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-card rp-service\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eR\u0026amp;P Repair Insight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bare axle beam is not automatically a complete running gear replacement. The existing hubs, drums, brake assemblies, bearings, seals, and suspension hardware must be inspected and matched to the new beam before the trailer is placed back into service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure First:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not order by axle capacity alone. Hub face and Spring Center are the critical installation measurements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the Spindles:\u003c\/strong\u003e This axle is intended for common 3500 lb hub\/drum setups using L68149 inner bearings, L44649 outer bearings, and 10-19 style seals when matched with compatible hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerches Ship Loose:\u003c\/strong\u003e The included perches must be positioned and welded before the axle is used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-rule-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3500 lb Axle Beam\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacement bare axle beam for compatible 3500 lb trailer and camper applications where the required dimensions match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e89\" Hub Face Measurement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned around an 89\" hub face measurement, which controls wheel spacing and must match the trailer’s required axle width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2.4\" Axle Tube\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses a 2.4\" tube configuration. Confirm tube size and perch fit before welding or reusing existing mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLoose Spring Perches Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpring perches are included loose with the -KIT and must be measured, positioned, squared, and welded before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-section rp-grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-rule-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3500-89-2-KIT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLippert\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3500 lb bare trailer axle beam kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAxle Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3500 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHub Face\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e89\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAxle Tube\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrake Flange to Flange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e82.66\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBearing Shoulder to Shoulder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85.19\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle End to End\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e93.38\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEZ Lube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Bearing \/ Seal Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL68149 inner bearing, L44649 outer bearing, and 10-19 style seal when matched with compatible 3500 lb hubs or drums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Perches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose weld-on spring perches included with kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-rule-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment \/ Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle \/ System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrailer and camper axle running gear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3500 lb applications requiring an 89\" hub face and compatible 2\" axle tube setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUtility trailers, campers, and similar trailers using compatible 3500 lb hubs, drums, brakes, and suspension layout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not assume fitment by deck width alone. Verify hub face, Spring Center, brake flange spacing, spindle style, and running gear compatibility before installation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-rule-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIncluded Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLippert 3500 lb bare trailer axle beam, 89\" hub face, 2.4\" tube, straight EZ Lube configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose weld-on spring perches \/ spring seats for installation after Spring Center is confirmed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHubs, drums, bearings, seals, brake assemblies, U-bolts, tie plates, wheels, tires, leaf springs, shackles, and suspension hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-guidance\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"rp-kit-perch-label\"\u003eImportant -KIT Axle Notice\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Comes in the -KIT: Spring Perches Are Included Loose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis -KIT includes the axle beam and loose spring perches \/ spring seats.\u003c\/strong\u003e The spring perches are included as separate pieces. \u003cstrong\u003eIncluded does not mean welded.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring perches ship loose by default.\u003c\/strong\u003e They are not welded to the axle tube before shipment unless the customer specifically requests perch welding in the order notes, provides the correct Spring Center measurement, and R\u0026amp;P confirms the weld-on request before the axle ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepetition matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the listing says “spring perches included,” that means loose spring perches are included with the kit. It does not mean the spring perches are already installed, welded, or ready for towing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-red\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not install or tow with loose spring perches.\u003c\/strong\u003e The perches must be measured, positioned, squared, and welded to the axle tube before the axle is placed into service.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Will R\u0026amp;P Weld the Spring Perches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eR\u0026amp;P may weld the spring perches before shipment only when the order clearly gives us the information needed to do it correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe customer must request welded spring perches in the order notes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe customer must provide the Spring Center measurement.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR\u0026amp;P must confirm the weld-on request before shipment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDefault rule:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the order does not clearly request welded perches and does not provide a Spring Center measurement, the spring perches ship loose.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Find Your Spring Center Measurement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Center\u003c\/strong\u003e is the distance from the center of one leaf spring to the center of the opposite leaf spring. This is the measurement used to locate where the spring perches need to be welded on the axle tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest method with old axle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure from the center of one existing spring perch \/ spring seat to the center of the opposite spring perch \/ spring seat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest method from the trailer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure from the centerline of the left leaf spring pack to the centerline of the right leaf spring pack where the axle sits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeaf spring center bolt method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure from the center of the center bolt \/ locating pin on one spring pack to the center of the center bolt \/ locating pin on the other spring pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not measure outside-to-outside.\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring Center is a center-to-center measurement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not guess from deck width.\u003c\/strong\u003e Deck width can be helpful context, but it is not a substitute for the actual Spring Center measurement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-diagram\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAxle Measurement Diagram\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the axle measurement diagram below as a visual reference while confirming axle dimensions and installation details. Spring Center must still be measured center-to-center at the trailer’s leaf springs or existing spring perches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"3500 lb trailer axle measurement diagram and spindle detail reference\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2659\/6148\/files\/3500-spindle-detail.png?v=1759937826\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-damage\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Welding the Perches Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis image shows a real-world installation problem where loose spring perches were not welded before use and brake wiring was torn out.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is exactly why the axle must not be installed, towed, or placed into service while the spring perches are still loose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoose perches can allow the axle to move or rotate out of its intended installed position.\u003c\/strong\u003e That can damage brake wiring, brake components, suspension parts, tires, and the trailer. The perches must be properly welded before road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Example of trailer axle installation damage from loose unwelded spring perches and torn brake wiring\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2659\/6148\/files\/loose_perches.png?v=1777919980\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuestion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAnswer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre spring perches included in the -KIT?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes. The spring perches \/ spring seats are included as loose parts.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the spring perches welded on by default?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo. They ship loose by default.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan R\u0026amp;P weld the perches before shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOnly if the customer requests it in the order notes, provides the correct Spring Center measurement, and R\u0026amp;P confirms the request before shipment.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat measurement is needed for welding?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring Center: center of one leaf spring \/ spring perch to the center of the opposite leaf spring \/ spring perch.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the axle be used with loose perches?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo. Do not install, tow, or place the axle in service until the perches are properly welded.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can happen if perches are not welded?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose perches can allow the axle to move or rotate, which can damage brake wiring, brake parts, suspension components, tires, and the trailer.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich way does camber face?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIf the axle is cambered, the arch goes up in the middle when installed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrder Note Wording Customers Can Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers who want R\u0026amp;P to weld the spring perches should put clear instructions in the order notes before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExample order note:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Please weld spring perches before shipping. My Spring Center measurement is ____ inches, measured center-to-center.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kit-perch-red\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal reminder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unless the order notes request welded perches, the Spring Center measurement is supplied, and R\u0026amp;P confirms the weld request, this -KIT ships with loose spring perches.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-thankyou\"\u003eThank You For Choosing R\u0026amp;P Carriages For Your Online Shopping Source!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-note\"\u003eVerify all axle measurements, hub face, Spring Center, tube size, brake flange spacing, spindle style, bearing combination, seal size, hub\/drum compatibility, and included components before installation. Spring perches are included loose and must be properly welded before the axle is placed into service.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-cta-wrap\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/search?q=axle+beam+3500\" class=\"rp-btn\"\u003eView More Axle Beam Options\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-seo\"\u003e3500-89-2-KIT trailer axle Lippert 3500 lb axle beam 89 hub face 89 inch hub face trailer axle beam 2.4 inch tube trailer axle beam utility trailer replacement axle camper trailer replacement axle cambered trailer axle beam EZ Lube Lippert trailer axle 3500 lb trailer axle beam kit loose spring perch axle kit weld on spring perch trailer axle L68149 L44649 10-19 seal axle reference\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-footer\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"R \u0026amp; P Carriages\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2659\/6148\/files\/Baseball_AdvertisingRP-sign_1.jpg?v=1771533480\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 24px 0 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lippert","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9805962838058,"sku":"3500-89-2-KIT","price":211.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2659\/6148\/files\/beam-3500-beam-straight-lippert_67d90e8f-bbba-41f2-b706-6ef4fa386da5.png?v=1759954624","url":"https:\/\/needatrailerpart.com\/products\/alko-dexter-trailer-axle-3500-idler-axel-beam-89-hub-face-2-4-tube-ez-lube","provider":"Need a Trailer Part","version":"1.0","type":"link"}