There’s no reason not to keep your boat on a trailer during the summer, when you’re heading to nearby bodies of water every weekend for fishing or water sports. During the winter months, however, it’s best to get both boat and trailer out of the elements, especially if your region experiences harsh winter weather.It is not unheard of to park your boat outside, leaving it on a trailer and simply covering it for the winter, or you could do the same with your trailer if your boat is in dry dock sto …

What’s All the Hubbub with My Trailer Hub?Posted by: Jessica Finley | January 28, 2016In order to safely drive your trailer, it is important to make sure all the components are working and to replace them if they are not. In particular, a worn or damaged trailer hub can ruin your trip before your boat even hits the water. Make sure to check your hubs before you leave, and purchase replacement parts if necessary at a trailer retailer such as Champion Trailers.Exposing the Trailer HubMake sure you …

Get the right trailer hub for your trailerPosted by: Jessica Finley | October 27, 2017Company Updates, Info Articles, Maintenance,Trailer Brakes, Trailer Hubs, Uncategorized4 lug hubs, 5 lug hubs, 6 lug hubs, 8 lug hubs,bearing hub for trailers, boat trailer hub, galvanized trailer hub, hubs for trailers, trailer hubs,trailer wheel hubs, utility trailer hub What trailer hub do I need to purchase?This is a question that comes up quite often in Champion’s business. Some people may trouble in det …

What to Do When Your Trailer Brakes Lock Up in ReversePosted by: Jessica Finley | November 16, 2016Trailer BrakesSome people spend their disposable income on things like travel, gadgets, and home improvement projects. Others want every dollar to go toward experiences that make life worthwhile. The one thing we can’t get is more time, and the adventurers among us want to spend it on boats, jet skis, motorcycles, dune buggies, snowmobiles, and any other vehicle that gets them outdoors and feelin …

HOW TO MEASURE AN AXLEMEASUREMENT # 1 = AXLE TRACKMEASUREMENT # 2 = SPRING CENTER How To Order An Axle1.Select your axle based on the current style you currently have on your trailer. You want an axle that is similar to the one currently under the trailer to avoid any problems with clearance. Be sure to identify axle over or axle under springs when you select your part number2.We need your axle track measurement. This measurement is taken from the face of one hub to the face of the other hub whe …