All About the Kodiak Hydraulic Brake Line Kit Video

Since your spindle uses inner bearing #25580 and outer bearing #LM67048 the Dexter Trailer Idler Hub for 5,200-lb Axles - 6 on 5-1/2" #008-213-9B is going to be the correct replacement and includes new bearings, races, grease seal, and lug nuts.…

The hardware that secures the caliper mounting bracket to the brake flange is not included with the Kodiak Disc Brake Kit - 12" Rotor - 6 on 5-1/2 - Dacromet and KodaGuard - 5,200 to 6,000 lbs #K2R526DKG. You can, however, add this with the…

Yes, you can replace the hub/drum that you have on your trailer with a standard idler hub assembly. In order to determine if the Dexter Trailer Idler Hub Assembly part #8-213-51UC1-EZ is correct you will need to verify that your spindle uses a 25580…

To get the Dexter Zinc-Plated, Leverlock Coupler #T4845000 in a higher weight rating you'll need to bump up to a hydraulic actuator like what we see with part #DX89FR which has a 7.5K weight rating. For an alternative standard coupler solution I…

The Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Kit - 10" - Left and Right Hand Assemblies - 3.5K #23-468-469 are not designed to be manually adjusted in the way you are describing. There isn't really a way to back off the adjustment because…

Self-adjusting brake assemblies are the way to go like with the #AKEBRK-7-SA which do fit your 7k Dexter axles. The only real reason to go with manual adjust is really just cost. At one point the self adjusting models were much more expensive but now…

I have included a link to a video on adjusting self-adjusting brakes. Basically there is a device on the adjustment wheel on these brakes that prevents the shoes from adjusting back inward. You have to sort of move that out of the way to be able to…

Thanks for the photos of your trailer! To manage the excess length of the Kodiak Hydraulic Brake Hose #bh-3mgs-18 you can certainly coil up the excess and secure it with a zip tie. Another option is to route the hose along the trailer so that the…

The Kodiak Dacromet Disc Brake Conversion Kit, item #K2HR35D, would be a good choice for conversion to disc brakes on your boat trailer. We have not had the opportunity to do a video installation for the disc brake conversion yet, but I will go…

I can certainty provide you with the information you need to select these parts yourself but as far as giving you a list of parts, that's not going to happen unfortunately as there are no resources available to look this stuff up. That said, to…

There is only a single difference between the two 3,500 lb Kodiak disc brake hub and rotor kits you asked about, and that's the protection given to the calipers. - KodaGuard-Coated Cast Iron Calipers: Kodiak Disc Brakes #KOD59FR - Dacromet-Plated…

I believe what you mentioned is a standard way of running trailer brake lines on a tandem trailer. I attached a diagram for the brake line kit part #18TA-BLKIT and how it normally connects to a trailer. The main feed line runs to the first axle where…