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Hi there, trailer owners. Today, we're going to be taking a look at Dexter's seven inch diameter hubs with a 5 on 4 1/2 bolt pattern. These come as a quantity of one. So, if you're replacing an entire axle's brakes, I'd recommend getting one for each side. And this is what our hub looks like when it's installed. It's a seven inch diameter hub that's designed to work with 2,000 pound axles and… see more >
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The Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit part #23-47-48 does not come with hubs/drums. If you would like to add these as well you'd need the Easy Grease Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly for 2K Axles part #AKHD-545-2-EZ-2K for L44649 (1.063") or…
view full answer...Since the Torflex number 9 axle is a 2,000 lb capacity axle and I was able to determine that your Little Guy Meerkat Trailer has wheels that have a 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern the correct hub/drums you'd need to add brakes would be the Dexter…
view full answer...I can help you out here, and there are a couple of things you'll need to know to determine the fit of 2,000 lb electric trailer brakes. First, you'll need to make sure you have the correct brake mounting flange on your axle, one that has hole…
view full answer...You are correct that these two hub and drums are exactly the same but one has a standard grease cap and the other has an E-Z Lube grease cap for E-Z Lube spindles, so both will fit 12" to 15" wheels. The correct one for you will simply…
view full answer...The current hub for your Torflex #9 axle uses the inner and outer bearings #L44649 with a grease seal that has a 1.500" inner diameter. You can find the bearing kit as part #BK1-150 on our site. For a replacement hub we have the part #8-91-05UC1…
view full answer...We do have the Dexter Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly for Standard #8-271-7UC3 or EZ Lube #8-271-7UC3-EZ axles. These are the 8-271 hubs you have with the 5 on 4-1/2" bolt pattern. These fit on a 1-1/16" diameter BTR spindle. They include all…
view full answer...The Easy Grease Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly for 2K Axles #AKHD-545-2-EZ-1K includes the 1" inner diameter Bearings #L44643. The Assembly #AKHD-545-2-EZ-2K includes the 1-1/16" inner diameter Bearings #L44649. To determine which ones will…
view full answer...Square axles can be tough to determine capacity. Often times the same spindle fits a range of axle capacities. The best way to determine the capacity is to get the inner and outer bearing numbers stamped into the metal of the bearings like you did.…
view full answer...The big difference between 3,000 lb axle trailer brake assemblies and 3,500 lb trailer axle brake assemblies is the width of the brake pad. The 3,500 lb kits like the #23-468-469 are 2-1/4 inches wide and the #K23-472-473-00 which fits the 3,000 lb…
view full answer...I was able to verify that we do have a hub and drum compatible with 13 inch wheels, but the Easy Grease Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly for 2K Axles #AKHD-545-2-EZ-2K is only compatible with 10 inch or 12 inch wheels. Instead, what you will need is one…
view full answer...I have great news! I spoke with my contact at EZ Loader and was able to determine that both of your boat trailers will actually use the same hub assemblies and bearings. Both your 1993 and 2001 trailer have a 1,500 pound axle and are equipped with…
view full answer...I went out to the warehouse and pulled hub and drum assembly, #8-257-5UC3-EZ. The outside diameter is just under 8 inches at approximately 7-7/8 inches.
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