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C.E. Smith 13516 Hub Kit Tapered Stud 5-Lug 4.5in Bolt Circle Painted

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C.e. Smith

<h3>About C.E. Smith</h3><p>For boaters who spend as much time thinking about getting their vessel to the water as they do on it, <strong>C.E. Smith</strong> is a name that inspires confidence. Originally established as a precision metal stampings and fabrications manufacturer serving a broad range of industrial applications, C.E. Smith evolved into one of the most recognized brands in the marine industry, channeling that manufacturing expertise into high-quality boating and trailering products.</p><p>Operating under the <strong>SMITH</strong> trademark, the company has grown to occupy both a large production facility and a dedicated logistics and distribution center, giving it the capacity to serve marine distributors, retailers, and individual boaters alike. What sets C.E. Smith apart is its dual focus: producing ready-to-ship catalog parts while also crafting custom components built to trailer manufacturers&apos; exact specifications — a level of flexibility rarely found in this segment.</p><h3>Boat Trailer Parts You Can Count On</h3><p>The backbone of C.E. Smith&apos;s catalog is its extensive line of <a href="/7280-ce-smith-trailer-parts-accessories-201094">Trailer Parts &amp; Accessories</a>. Using the SMITH trademark, the company manufactures replacement components for small to mid-size boat trailers, including trailer fenders, boat guide-ons, galvanized bracketry, tire carriers, replacement wheel bearings, rubber rollers, roller shafts, and u-bolts. Whether you&apos;re doing a quick repair before a weekend trip or a full trailer refresh, C.E. Smith offers a comprehensive parts selection to get the job done right.</p><p>Their guide-on systems are particularly well regarded among recreational boaters. Available in post-style, lighted post-style, and roller configurations, these guides simplify the process of loading a boat onto a trailer — even in challenging conditions like strong currents, high winds, or low-light environments. Each system is designed for DIY installation and ships complete with mounting hardware.</p><h3>Fishing &amp; Boating Accessories</h3><p>Beyond the trailer, C.E. Smith also produces a line of stainless steel and aluminum boating and fishing accessories. Rod holders — available in flush-mount, clamp-on, and adjustable mid-mount configurations — are a staple of the lineup, crafted to withstand the corrosive marine environment season after season. The company also offers T-top accessories, including storage bags, navigation lights, and antenna brackets, rounding out a catalog designed to outfit a boat from bow to stern.</p><h3>A Trusted Marine Industry Name</h3><p>C.E. Smith works with offices in Taiwan and China to source unique items and provide direct import and private label packaging for both OEM and aftermarket customers. This global sourcing strategy, combined with rigorous quality standards, allows the brand to continuously introduce new products while maintaining the dependable performance that has made it a go-to resource for boaters and trailer builders throughout North America.</p>

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13516
07/11/2036 3:29 PM
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Product Details

The C.E. Smith 13516 (13516N) Hub Kit is a complete, ready-to-install trailer hub assembly designed for boat trailers and utility trailers. Featuring a 5-lug, 4.5-inch bolt circle pattern with tapered studs, this hub kit delivers a secure wheel mounting solution that meets the demands of trailering on roads and boat ramps alike.

Key Features:

  • 5 x 4.5-inch bolt circle — compatible with a wide range of trailer wheels using the standard 5-lug, 4.5" pattern
  • Tapered lug studs — provide positive wheel seating and secure clamping force
  • Painted finish — corrosion-resistant coating suited for marine and road environments
  • Complete hub kit — includes hub, bearings, races, grease seal, dust cap, and hardware for a straightforward installation
  • Engineered to C.E. Smith's quality standards for boat trailer applications

C.E. Smith has been a trusted name in marine trailer components for decades, producing parts built to withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater and freshwater boat launching. The 13516 hub kit is an ideal OEM replacement or upgrade for trailers requiring a 5-lug 4.5-inch bolt pattern hub assembly.

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