Dexter Marine Products 86537 Tie Plate for 3" Round Axle

The Dexter Marine Products 86537 is a replacement axle tie plate designed specifically for boat trailers with 3" round axle tubes. This essential suspension component securely mounts leaf springs to the trailer axle, ensuring proper alignment and load distribution.

Key Features:

• Designed for 3" O.D. round axle tubes
• Compatible with 1-3/4" wide leaf springs
• Five-hole mounting pattern for secure U-bolt attachment
• Typically used on 5,200 lb capacity axles and higher
• Suitable for double eye suspension systems
• Sold individually

This tie plate is a critical component in maintaining the structural integrity of your boat trailer's suspension system. It provides a solid mounting surface between the axle tube and leaf spring, allowing U-bolts to properly secure the spring pack to the axle. Regular inspection and replacement of worn tie plates helps prevent suspension failure and ensures safe towing.