{"product_id":"bearing-buddy-2-562-chrome-trailer-wheel-bearing-protector-2-pack-42562","title":"Bearing Buddy 2.562\" Chrome Trailer Wheel Bearing Protector, 2-Pack (42562)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBearing Buddy 2.562\" Chrome Trailer Wheel Bearing Protector, 2-Pack (42562)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bearing Buddy is the original pressurized wheel bearing protector, trusted by boaters and trailer owners for decades. This chrome-plated model fits hubs with a 2.562\" bore diameter and keeps your wheel bearings continuously bathed in grease under positive pressure — so water, dirt, and road grime can't get in. The result is dramatically extended bearing life and far fewer roadside failures, especially on trailers that see regular water submersion during boat launches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.562\" bore diameter — fits hubs requiring the 42562 specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrome-plated barrel with stainless steel internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositive-pressure grease system keeps water and contaminants out of the hub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates the need for routine bearing repacking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to install — presses into existing hub bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a 2-pack, covering both wheels on one axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with optional Bearing Buddy Bra (vinyl cover) and grease-level indicator accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat trailers with 2.562\" hub bore diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnowmobile trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eATV and utility trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRV and travel trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny trailer hub requiring a 2.562\" bearing protector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Use Case:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the right choice for trailer owners who regularly back their trailer into the water and want to stop worrying about bearing failures. The pressurized grease cavity prevents water intrusion during submersion — something standard dust caps cannot do. Before ordering, confirm your hub bore diameter is 2.562\"; if you need a different size, browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bearing-buddy-chrome-trailer-wheel-bearing-protector-2-pack-176-42560\"\u003eChrome Bearing Buddy protectors\u003c\/a\u003e to find your correct fit. For trailers with brakes, pair with the appropriate \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bearing-buddy-spindo-seal-for-trailers-with-brakes-2-pack-60001\"\u003eBearing Buddy Spindo Seal\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete seal solution. If you want a cleaner installation that contains excess grease, consider the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bearing-buddy-42445-bearing-buddy-with-bra-chrome-plated-2-441-2-pack-176-42445\"\u003eBearing Buddy With Bra\u003c\/a\u003e version, which includes a vinyl cover to keep grease off your tires and wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51257058000932,"sku":"176-42562","price":92.41,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/176-42201_440bc69b-a193-4eaa-a56b-6c1bfbcfd79a.jpg?v=1786687921","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/bearing-buddy-2-562-chrome-trailer-wheel-bearing-protector-2-pack-42562","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}