Trailer Spring Shackle Angle at russellskringo blog

Trailer Spring Shackle Angle. 5.04 leaf springs & shackles guru level tech! Simple, to allow for length changes of a leaf.

Shackle Strap 21/4" Long TruRyde Trailer Leaf Spring Suspension TRSL225
from www.etrailer.com

420k views 11 years ago. the first step in setting the leaf spring shackle angle is to measure the angle between the shackle and the frame of the vehicle.the angle of the shackle straps is not a precise measurement but you will want them to be around 45 degrees.

Shackle Strap 21/4" Long TruRyde Trailer Leaf Spring Suspension TRSL225

Trailer Spring Shackle Angle What the heck do we need shackles for in the first place? Shackle shape and what it does. This angle should not exceed 45. Simple, to allow for length changes of a leaf.