Couplemate Caravan Axle Jack The ultimate roadside companion for caravan owners. The Couplemate Caravan Axle Jack (Easy Jack) provides a safe, stable, and effortless way to lift your caravan or trailer. Specifically tested for both round and square axles, it takes the...
Stephen Wotherspoon
Technical Team
Steve Wotherspoon is the owner of Couplemate Trailer Parts Pty Ltd, bringing a wealth of experience to the trailer, caravan, and towing industry since 2004. With a background as a qualified electrician, Steve approaches all things towing with a technical mindset and a strong emphasis on safety. As an avid caravanning and boating enthusiast, he is passionate about ensuring all Australians can enjoy safe and stress-free travels.
Known for his extensive wisdom, Steve shares his expertise to help bridge the information gap in the industry, making sure everyone can hit the road with confidence.
How to contact our Technical Team
Email: sales@couplemate.com.au
Learn how To Fit and Install A Marine Seal To Your Axle
This video shows you how to grease and install a trailer bearing seal correctly. Steve explains the step by step procedure to install new bearing seals and beat water ingress. Marine Bearing kits offer a marine seal as opposed to a standard seal.
How To Easily Measure Rim Tyre Backspace
How to Measure Wheel Backspace on a Caravan Wheel backspace is a critical measurement for caravan safety and performance. In fact, it is so important that custom axle manufacturers like Couplemate will not build a new axle without this exact figure. An incorrect...
Caravan Electric Brake Diagnostic & Troubleshooting Guide
How to Determine the Best Solution to Fix Hot Caravan Brakes Hot caravan brakes can fail suddenly or develop gradually over time. Even experienced mechanics often require expert assistance to isolate these issues. Since electric braking systems (10-inch and 12-inch)...
Stainless Top Hat Disc Rotor & Caliper Installation
Disk Rotor and Caliper Installed On Standard Ford Hub Marine Trailer Tips Stainless top hat rotors and calipers can be installed easily onto marine axles and are ideal for all Australian and American galvanised hubs. Suits a 10-inch or 12-inch disc rotor setup. You...
Independent Coil Suspension
Caravan Trailer Suspension. Independent Coil Suspension requires no camber adjustment and no bushing replacements. Couplemate have largely addressed the camber issues and produced a suspension that is rigid and reliable. Our kits have many features developed by our...