Dexter Oil Cap Assembly Kit K71-859-00, 10-16K Capacity Axle Hubs

The Dexter K71-859-00 Oil Cap Assembly Kit is a replacement oil cap assembly for oil-bath trailer hubs rated for 10-16K capacity axles. It is built for boat trailer brake and hub systems where the hub is lubricated with oil rather than grease, and the cap assembly seals the hub cavity to keep oil in and contaminants out. This kit is sold as a complete assembly for straightforward replacement when an existing oil cap is cracked, leaking, or missing.

Specifications

• Brand: Dexter
• Manufacturer Part Number: K71-859-00
• Product Name: Oil Cap Assembly Kit
• Category: Boat Trailer Brakes
• Capacity Rating: 10-16K
• UPC: 876983007219
• Weight: 0.5 pounds

Fitment

• 10-16K capacity oil-bath trailer hubs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Dexter K71-859-00? The K71-859-00 is a Dexter Oil Cap Assembly Kit for 10-16K capacity oil-bath trailer hubs, used to reseal the hub cavity that holds the lubricating oil.

What axle capacity is this oil cap assembly for? The K71-859-00 Oil Cap Assembly Kit is rated for 10-16K capacity axle hubs.

Is this cap for oil-bath hubs or grease hubs? It is an oil cap assembly, meaning it is designed for oil-bath trailer hubs rather than grease-packed hubs.

How much does the K71-859-00 weigh? The Dexter K71-859-00 Oil Cap Assembly Kit weighs 0.5 pounds.

Is this a genuine Dexter part? Yes, the K71-859-00 is a Dexter brand part identified by Dexter's own manufacturer part number.

What category of trailer part is this? The K71-859-00 is listed under boat trailer brakes and hub hardware, since oil-bath hub systems are commonly paired with trailer brake assemblies.

Does the K71-859-00 come as a full assembly? Yes, it is sold as an oil cap assembly kit rather than a single component.

What UPC is associated with this Dexter part? The Dexter Oil Cap Assembly Kit K71-859-00 carries UPC 876983007219.

When would I need to replace an oil cap assembly like the K71-859-00? An oil cap assembly such as the K71-859-00 is typically replaced when the existing cap on a 10-16K capacity oil-bath hub is cracked, leaking, or missing, since a compromised cap can let hub oil escape.

Will the K71-859-00 fit a grease-cap hub? No, the K71-859-00 is an oil cap assembly built for 10-16K oil-bath hubs, not for hubs designed around a grease cap.