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class=\"rp-partline\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"rp-badge\"\u003ePart Number: 7000-96-3-KIT\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"rp-badge alt\"\u003e96\" Hub Face\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"rp-badge alt\"\u003e3\" Tube \/ EZ Lube\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 7000-96-3-KIT axle listing includes a 7,000 lb bare axle beam with EZ Lube spindle configuration and two loose SP-3 spring perches for a 3\" axle tube. It is intended for trailer axle replacement work where the existing measurements and running gear requirements match this beam.\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 beams must be matched by measurement, not by trailer brand alone. Before ordering, compare your existing axle and trailer suspension setup to the listed hub face, brake flange, spindle, and spring center requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure first:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm hub face, spring center, brake flange spacing, and brake\/hub compatibility before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCamber matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e A cambered axle has a slight upward bow and should be installed with the arch facing upward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpring perches:\u003c\/strong\u003e This -KIT includes loose spring perches. Loose does not mean welded or ready for towing.\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 Designed for trailer applications requiring a 7,000 lb bare axle beam with 96\" hub face, 3\" tube, EZ Lube spindle setup, and matching suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrailer \/ System Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commonly used in utility, equipment, and camper trailer service work where the axle dimensions and running gear match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify hub face, spring center, brake flange spacing, spindle setup, bearing\/seal requirements, and whether spring perches need to be welded before shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Insight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cambered axle beams are built with a slight upward bow that helps the axle settle under load and maintain better tire contact on properly loaded trailers.\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 R\u0026amp;P Carriages listing \/ trailer axle bare beam kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Any trailer, axle, brake, hub, or manufacturer references in this listing describe compatibility, fitment target, or application style only where supported by verified measurements and configuration details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Means:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for part number 7000-96-3-KIT with the included components shown below. Verify all measurements against your existing trailer before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore Ordering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm hub face, spring center, brake flange spacing, spindle\/bearing\/seal configuration, brake\/hub requirements, and whether you need the spring perches welded.\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 beam is only one part of the running gear system. Hubs, drums, brakes, bearings, seals, U-bolts, and spring hardware must all match the axle and trailer setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub face check:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for a 96\" hub face axle. Do not substitute a different hub face unless the trailer geometry supports it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBearing and seal check:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses standard 1.25\" \/ 1.75\" bearing sizing and 2.25\" seals in many applications, with 2.125\" seals found on some older trailers. Verify before ordering service parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerch welding check:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included SP-3 perches ship loose by default and must be properly positioned and welded before the axle is placed into service.\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\u003e7,000 lb Trailer Axle Beam\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy-duty bare beam for trailer service and replacement work where the axle dimensions match the existing setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e96\" Hub Face Measurement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for trailer applications requiring a 96\" hub face axle beam. Always confirm your existing axle measurement before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3\" Axle Tube\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard 3\" tube construction used across many 7,000 lb trailer axle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEZ Lube Spindle Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEZ Lube configuration supports easier bearing maintenance when paired with the correct hubs, bearings, and seals.\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\u003e7000-96-3-KIT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrailer axle bare beam kit with loose spring perches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAxle Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7,000 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\u003e96\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTube Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\"\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\u003eBrake Flange to Flange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e89.66\"\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\u003e92.19\"\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\u003e100.38\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCamber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCambered axle beam; arch faces upward when installed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBearings \/ Seals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommonly uses 1.25\" \/ 1.75\" bearings and 2.25\" seals; some older trailers may use 2.125\" seals. Bearings and seals are not included.\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\u003eTrailer Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUtility, equipment, and camper trailer applications where measurements and running gear match\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7,000 lb leaf-spring trailer axle applications requiring a 96\" hub face and 3\" axle tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrake \/ Hub Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor use with compatible 12\" brake and hub\/drum setups when spindle, bearing, seal, and bolt pattern requirements match\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Perch Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes SP-3 spring perches for 3\" axle tube. Perches ship loose by default unless welding is requested, measured, and confirmed before shipment.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDo not order by deck width alone. Verify axle measurements and spring center directly from the existing axle or trailer suspension.\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\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7000-96-3-KIT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrailer axle 7000 lb bare beam, 96\" hub face, straight cambered beam, EZ Lube spindle setup, USA made\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP-3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring perch for 3\" axle beam; included loose unless welding is requested, measured, and confirmed before shipment\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=\"7000 lb trailer axle measurement diagram and spindle detail reference\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2659\/6148\/files\/7000-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 SP-3 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, brake flange spacing, spindle setup, bearing and seal requirements, brake\/hub compatibility, and included components before installation. 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