Weight of Electric Trailer Brake Kit AKEBRK-2

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How much does this item weigh?

asked by: Jeffrey H

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The Electric Trailer Brake Kit - 7" - Left and Right Hand Assemblies # AKEBRK-2 weighs just about 2 lbs.

These are a pair of electric brakes that measure 7" x 1-1/4" with a 2,000 lb capacity. To install these brakes you will also need the Mounting Hardware for 7" Brake Assemblies # BRKH7.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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