CE Smith 16271 Bearing Protector With Cover 1.985", Chrome Head & Neckwear|Our Gear Cylindrical Lens Shape

Cylindrical Lens Shape

110 - Features eight total threaded inserts

A trailer designed for commercial and large scale kayak and canoe transport

and breathable insert

CE Smith 16271 Bearing Protector With Cover 1.985", Chrome Head & Neckwear|Our Gear Cylindrical Lens ShapeWhy is a Bearing Buddy needed? Boat trailer hubs get warm while traveling to the ramp. Warm hubs backed into cool water during launching are suddenly cooled which contracts any air inside the hub creating a vacuum. The vacuum pulls water and raod grit inside the hub contaminating the grease. The contamination causes corrosion and rapid wear. Perfectly good bearings can be ruined in less than one season. Bearing Protectors corrects this problem by