To determine the correct brakes for your trailer we'll need to first know the axle capacity. The Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit #23-26-27 you were looking at are designed for 3,500lb axles. From there you'll need a hub/drum assembly, which…
I spoke with my contact at Titan about the BrakeRite II #T4813102. He confirmed that they do not recommend completely submerging the BrakeRite. I also spoke with Dexter Axle to see if their Electric Over Hydraulic Brake Actuators, #K71-651, can be…
Since wire color codes are NOT universal, we always recommend wiring by function, rather than wire color. If you look at the Trailer Wiring FAQ article I have linked you to, you can see some diagrams showing the proper way to wire a vehicle and…
To install your Reese Pod brake controller in your 2018 Ford Explorer will require the install harness part #3035-P which is a confirmed fit. If you check out the 9:55 mark of the install video I attached to this page you'll see where to find the…
Thanks for reaching out, Doug! The different between the Marine Hydrastar #HS381-8067 and the Standard Hydrastar #HBA16 is that the Marin version has upgraded marine-grade gaskets and stainless steel hardware so it's better suited for areas where…
Since you already have hydraulic disc brakes on your boat trailer I recommend using the Hydrastar Vented Marine Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator #HS381-8067 versus changing over to electric brakes. The disc brakes are far superior to electric drum…
In order to convert the hydraulic disc brakes on your trailer to electric, you will need a electric over hydraulic (EOH) actuator and a breakaway kit. The HydraStar Vented Marine Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator for Disc Brakes part #HS381-8067 is an…
The Hydrastar Electric Over Hydraulic Brake Actuator, #HS381-8067, for disc brakes, would be an excellent choice for your boat trailer with Kodiak disc brakes in a saltwater marine environment. The unit is sealed very well with marine grade gaskets,…
To add EOH to a surge brake trailer, you will need to add the electric components to make the actuator function. You can get the etrailer 7-Way Molded Trailer Plug with Junction Box #E99011 and then wire your actuator into that junction box. You will…
While we don't have a go to kit we can build one using parts that are available. First is the HydraStar Vented Marine Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator #HS381-8067. If you are building from scratch we have the HydraStar Marine Electric Over…
Yes, the Demco Hydraulic Brake Kit - Free Backing - Galvanized part #40716-15 will fit a 3,500 lb trailer axle with a brake mounting flange dimension of 2-7/8". The dimensions of the brake mounting flange from bolt hole to bolt hole is an…
