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src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2659\/6148\/files\/LOGO-FINALx200.png?v=1763669885\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-kicker\"\u003eTrailer Axle Beam Kit | 7,000 lb Running Gear\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"rp-title\"\u003eLippert 7,000 lb Trailer Axle Beam Kit - 89\" Hub Face - Straight - 3\" Tube\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rp-subhead\"\u003eHeavy-duty 7K straight cambered trailer axle beam kit with an 89\" hub face measurement, 3\" diameter axle tube, and loose spring perches included for spring-center setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-partline\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"rp-badge\"\u003ePart Number: 7000-89-3-KIT\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"rp-badge alt\"\u003e89\" Hub Face\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"rp-badge alt\"\u003e3\" Tube | Straight Beam\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"rp-badge alt\"\u003eLoose Spring Perches Included\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 7,000 lb rated trailer axle beam is designed for trailers requiring an 89\" hub face measurement. The axle uses a heavy-duty 3\" diameter tube and straight cambered beam configuration for proper load support. This -KIT includes the bare axle beam plus two loose SP-3 spring perches for a 3\" axle tube.\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 replacement should be matched by measurement first. Hub face, brake flange, spring center, tube size, and hub\/brake compatibility all matter before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub Face:\u003c\/strong\u003e This axle is built around an 89\" hub face measurement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTube Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e The beam uses a 3\" axle tube.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Perches:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included SP-3 perches ship loose by default and must be welded before use.\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\u003eHub Face Measurement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trailer axles are identified using the hub-face-to-hub-face measurement. This axle measures 89\" from hub face to hub face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrake Flange Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e If hub faces are difficult to measure, brake-flange-to-brake-flange may help confirm the axle. For this axle configuration, that dimension is approximately 82.66\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Trailer Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e This axle size is commonly used on trailers with approximately 75.5\" to 79\" deck width, measured between fenders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHub \u0026amp; Brake Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e This axle configuration typically uses 6-lug or 8-lug hubs with 12\" brake drums. Verify your spindle, bearing, hub, brake, and bolt pattern requirements before ordering.\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 trailer axle kit using the listed axle beam and included SP-3 spring perches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trailer axle fitment must be confirmed by measurements, rating, hub\/brake configuration, spring center, and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Means:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for a trailer axle beam kit, not a complete hub\/drum\/brake assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore Ordering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify hub face, brake flange, tube diameter, spring center, spindle style, hub compatibility, brake compatibility, 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\u003eThe most common axle-ordering mistakes come from measuring the wrong points or assuming included perches are already welded. Confirm the axle by actual measurements before replacing a beam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasure Hub Face Correctly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hub face is measured from the wheel-mounting face on one side to the wheel-mounting face on the opposite side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck Brake Flanges:\u003c\/strong\u003e This configuration lists approximately 82.66\" brake flange to brake flange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Tow Loose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring perches must be welded in the correct spring-center position 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 Axle Rating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for 7K trailer axle applications where the listed dimensions and configuration match the trailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e89\" Hub Face Measurement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for trailers requiring an 89\" hub-face-to-hub-face axle beam measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeavy-Duty 3\" Tube\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses a 3\" diameter axle tube for standard heavy-duty 7K trailer axle setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-feature\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStraight Cambered Beam\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraight cambered axle beam configuration for proper load support when installed correctly.\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\u003e7000-89-3-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 Rating\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\u003e89\"\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\u003eBeam Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight cambered axle beam\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\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\u003eTrailers requiring a 7K axle beam with 89\" hub face and 3\" tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deck Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 75.5\" to 79\" deck width, measured between fenders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Hub \/ Brake Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommonly used with 6-lug or 8-lug hubs and 12\" brake drums, depending on trailer setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm hub face, brake flange, spring center, spindle, hub, bearing, seal, brake, and bolt pattern requirements 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\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7000-89-3-KIT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLippert Trailer Axle 7000# Bare Beam 89\" Hub Face Straight EZ Lube 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 - ships loose by default\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-image-frame\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\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-note\"\u003eVerify all measurements, rating, tube diameter, hub face, brake flange, spring center, spindle style, hub compatibility, brake compatibility, and included components before installation. Spring perches included with this -KIT ship loose by default and must be welded before the axle is placed into service.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-cta-wrap\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/needatrailerpart.com\/search?q=7000+axle+beam\" class=\"rp-btn\"\u003eShop Our 7000# Axles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rp-seo\"\u003e7000-89-3-KIT, 7000 lb trailer axle beam, 89 inch hub face axle, 3 inch tube trailer axle, straight trailer axle beam, 7K axle beam kit, trailer axle with loose spring perches, SP-3 spring perch, 89 hub face 7K axle, 7000 pound trailer running gear\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-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":9805938688042,"sku":"7000-89-3-KIT","price":318.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2659\/6148\/files\/beam-7000-straight-3-lippert_87fc035f-6744-4fb3-95b3-fb817cd69315.png?v=1760023068","url":"https:\/\/needatrailerpart.com\/products\/dexter-alko-trailer-axle-5200-6000-7000-bare-axel-beam-89-hub-face-3-tube-ez","provider":"Need a Trailer Part","version":"1.0","type":"link"}