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Maxon · Suspension & Steering
MAX202527
In stock · ships from Knoxville
This is a torsion spring designed for Maxon liftgates. A torsion spring stores mechanical energy by twisting along its axis; on a liftgate, it helps counterbalance the weight of the platform, making it easier to raise and lower manually or reducing the load on the hydraulic system.
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Specifically listed for Maxon RC-Series Rail Gate models (circa 2008). Always verify dimensions (0.437" wire, 1-7/8" inner diameter) against your existing spring before ordering.
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This specific spring has a wire diameter of 0.437 inches and an inner diameter of 1-7/8 inches. It is typically replaced when the spring fatigues, breaks, or no longer holds the proper tension, causing the liftgate to feel heavy or fail to stay closed.
Part Number: MAX202527
SPRING, TORSION .437X1-7/8RC
Unit: ea
Dealer: Knox Trailers
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Parts commonly needed alongside suspension & steering