Replacement Actuator Recommendation for Trailer
Updated 03/22/2024 | Published 03/20/2024
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Question:
Hello, I would like to change my brake actuator but Im not sure which version I require. This is what is currently on the trailer. We can remove the existing hitch and reweld a new version in place. Thank you
asked by: Michel J
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Expert Reply:
Thanks for the photos, Michel!
It looks like you need the Dexter Zinc-Plated Brake Actuator which comes fit for up to 12.5K trailers with 2-5/16" couplers, both for Drum # T2477600 and Disc # T4750800 brake applications.
expert reply by:
Jon G
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Older Actuator on Trailer
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Side Profile of Older Actuator on Trailer
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Dexter Zinc-Plated Brake Actuator - Drum - 2-5/16" Ball - Bolt On - 12,500 lbs
- Brake Actuator
- Surge Brake Actuator
- Farm Trailer
- Boat Trailer
- Construction Trailer
- Travel Trailer
- Utility Trailer
- Bolt-On
- 12500 lbs GTW
- 2-5/16 Inch Ball Coupler
- 3 Inch Channel Tongue
- Drum Brakes
- No Lockout
- Dexter
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