Do You Sell the Demco Brake Actuator Part Number 8668601 for Drum Brakes?
Updated 04/16/2026 | Published 04/12/2026 >
Question:
Looking for the Demco 8668601 with the ez latch for drum brakes?
asked by: Richard H
Expert Reply:
Hello Richard,
Great news, the Demco actuator you’re looking for is the right one. The Demco DA86 Trailer Brake Actuator for drum brakes, zinc, 2 inch ball, 8,600 lbs # DM98CV is Demco’s 8668601, so you’re on the correct track.
I totally get wanting to be sure here, choosing the wrong actuator for drum brakes can lead to weak braking or having to redo the setup later. This model is specifically built for drum brake systems and uses Demco’s EZ-Latch coupler, so you’ll get that clean click-on hookup and smoother, no-bang stops when towing.
What kind of trailer are you planning to install this on?
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Demco DA86 Trailer Brake Actuator - Drum - Zinc - 2" Ball - 8,600 lbs
- Brake Actuator
- Surge Brake Actuator
- Boat Trailer
- Travel Trailer
- Utility Trailer
- Bolt-On
- 8600 lbs GTW
- 2 Inch Ball Coupler
- 3 Inch Channel Tongue
- Drum Brakes
- No Lockout
- Demco
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