This tandem hanger kit is engineered for trailers with dual 5,200–8,000 lb axles and 1-3/4" wide leaf springs. It includes everything required to mount your springs to the trailer frame using heavy-duty hangers, straight equalizers, and reinforced hardware, ensuring a smooth and stable ride.
Detailed Information:
| Axle Compatibility |
5.2K–8K tandem axles |
| Front Hangers |
(2) – 3-9/16" tall |
| Center Hangers |
(2) – 3-3/8" tall |
| Rear Hangers |
(2) – 5-1/16" tall |
| Equalizers |
(2) – 12" long, straight |
| Shackle Bolts |
(8) – 3-1/2" x 9/16" |
| Lock Nuts |
(8) – 9/16" diameter |
| Equalizer Bolts |
(2) – 4-11/16" x 7/8" |
| Castle Nuts |
(2) – 7/8" diameter |
| Cotter Pins |
(2) – 2-1/4" long |
Fitting:
Designed for trailers using tandem axles with 1-3/4" double eye leaf springs. Offers flexible frame-to-axle clearance of 4-1/2" to 4-3/4", depending on axle drop and spring stack height. Compatible with leading axle brands such as Dexter and Texas Pride.
Features:
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Heavy-Duty Tandem Setup: Built for trailers hauling 10,400–16,000 lbs combined capacity.
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Full Kit Included: Provides all components needed for new suspension installation or rebuild.
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Durable Equalizers: 12" straight equalizers balance axle movement and improve ride quality.
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Flexible Fitment: Hanger heights allow for varied trailer designs and axle configurations.
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Proven Quality: Components are manufactured to industry standards for long-lasting reliability.
Interchangeable Part Numbers:
- DEXTER APT6SE
- APT6SE
- APT6
Product Overview:
The Tandem Hanger Kit – For 5.2K–8K Axles | MT is a complete suspension mounting system for heavy-duty trailers. With heavy-gauge hangers, 12" equalizers, and high-strength hardware, it provides everything needed for a stable, balanced tandem setup. Ideal for livestock, flatbed, utility, and cargo trailers hauling substantial loads over long distances.
