Truck Tipper Gate Hinge Kit – Horizontal and Vertical Swing

Truck Tipper Gate Hinge Kit - Dual Swing Hinge for Truck Tippers

A truck tailgate hinge kit is a set of components that allow a truck tailgate to swing open and close. The kit typically includes two hinges, two pins, and two bushings. The hinges are attached to the tailgate and truck body, and the pins and bushings allow the hinges to rotate smoothly.

Many types of truck tailgate hinge kits are available, so choosing one compatible with your truck is essential. The most important factors to consider are the size of the tailgate, the weight of the tailgate, and the type of truck.

Here are some of the things to look for when choosing a truck tailgate hinge kit:

• Size: The hinges should be the same size as the tailgate and truck body holes.
• Weight: The hinges should be strong enough to support the weight of the tailgate.
• Type of truck: The hinges should be compatible with the kind of truck you have.
• Material: The hinges should be made from a durable material such as steel or aluminium.
• Price: The price of the hinge kit will vary depending on the features and quality.

Once you have chosen a truck tailgate hinge kit, you can install it yourself or have it installed by a professional. The installation process is relatively simple and can be done in a few hours.

Here are the steps on how to install a truck tailgate hinge kit:

1. Remove the old hinges from the tailgate and truck body.
2. Clean the mounting surfaces with a degreaser.
3. Apply a bead of sealant to the mounting surfaces.
4. Attach the new hinges to the mounting surfaces.
5. Secure the hinges in place with nuts and bolts.
6. Test the tailgate's operation to ensure it opens and closes smoothly.

If you are uncomfortable installing the hinge kit yourself, a professional can install it. A professional will be able to install the hinges correctly and ensure that they are secure.

Here are some of the benefits of using a truck tailgate hinge kit:

• It allows the tailgate to swing open and close quickly.
• It helps to prevent the tailgate from sagging or warping.
• It can increase the lifespan of the tailgate.
• It can improve the appearance of the truck.

If you want to make your truck tailgate easier to use and more durable, a truck tailgate hinge kit is a great option.

Tailgate hinges are suitable for either horizontal or side-swinging applications. Therefore, it would be a convenient addition to your auto tipper or side swing tailgate doors.

Features

• 1 x Bent Bar with a 90deg Swing Elbow
• 2 x Long Bush 100mm long
• 2 x Short Bush 50mm long
• 1 x Straight Pin 120mm long
• 4 x Collet/Collars
• 1 x Split Pin
• 1 x Cast Catch
• 1 x Cast Hinge

Popular side truck tailgate hinge kit for a variety of applications. Any tipping application, including tipper trailers. Saves time and frustration.

Unlock when you arrive on-site, tip your load the tipper body, then lock again after cleaning and tipping.

Top door hinge and tailgate hinge side swing kits from 27mm, 30mm and 40mm.

Body Hardware Specifications

• 27mm Tail Gate Kit - c/w 20mm lock and release kit - ElectroGal®
• 27mm Tail Gate Kit - c/w 24mm hinge catch and release kit
• 27mm Tail Gate Kit - c/w 30mm lock and release kit
• 35mm Tail Gate Kit - c/w 30mm lock and release kit
• 35mm Tail Gate Kit - c/w 40mm lock and release kit - ElectroGal®