Is There Brake Kit that Can Add Brakes to Single Axle Trailer
Updated 11/03/2025 | Published 01/16/2025
Question:
Do you have a brake kit I can add to a single axle trailer?
asked by: John
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Expert Reply:
We definitely help with that. Do you know what axle capacity you have? If you can get me that and the wheel bolt pattern I can let you know what you'd need. I also attached a help article on how to add brakes to a trailer that would also walk you through the process as well.
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Jameson C
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Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" - Left Hand - 6,000 lbs
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Jameson C.
11/3/2025
Hey, were you able to find the axle capacity and wheel bolt pattern for your trailer? Once you have those details, I can help confirm the right brake kit. Let me know what you find—I'm here if you need a hand narrowing it down.