What is Bolt Pattern of Trailer Brake Assemblies 23-180-181

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What is the measurement center to center on the holes in the mounting plate?

asked by: Gary W

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I attached a picture that shows the bolt pattern of the trailer brake assembly part # 23-180-181 that you referenced.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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trailer brake assembly 5 bolt pattern
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Answer 1

According to Dexter, the torque should be between 25-50 ft. lbs. when installing the #23-180-181. If you don't already have mounting hardware you'll need the Mounting Bolts and Hardware for 12" Brake Assemblies #BRKH12.

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Answer 2

The difference between the Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit - 12" - Left and Right Hand Assemblies - 7,000 lbs #23-180-181 and the #23-105-106 you mentioned are the strength of the brake magnets. The #23-180-181 was designed for 7000lb…

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Answer 3

I would be happy to recommend the correct replacement electric trailer brakes for you, but the 3175030707 did not cross reference to any brake assemblies. To determine the correct brake assemblies I would need to know the weight rating of your axle…

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Answer 4

The only difference between the Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit part #23-180-181 and Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Kit part #23-464-465 is that the latter is self-adjusting which means the pads will automatically adjust for the best…

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Answer 5

In order to power the Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit part #23-180-181 you'll want to run the 10 Gauge Primary Wire part #10-1-1 (Sold by Foot). In order to make the connections I recommend the Deka Heat Shrink Butt Connectors part #DW05745-5.

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Answer 6

It looks like the Dexter axle part #60826 is a 7,000 lbs capacity axle. To replace the brake assemblies, I recommend the Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit - 12" - Left and Right Hand Assemblies - 7,000 lbs item #23-180-181. You will need one set…

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Answer 7

It sounds like you are looking for 2 sets of left/right side brakes for your 7k trailer. If that is the case, we unfortuantely do not carry the 23-181-00 because these are an older brake model that was discontinued from Dexter. However, the new…

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Answer 8

I'd set aside about two hours or so to do a brake assembly install like with the Dexter Trailer Brake Kit part #23-180-181 if it's your first time doing so. It's not a hard process but if you wanted to take your time with it I am sure two…

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Answer 9

If the drums look like they are in good shape you don't have to turn them when replacing the assemblies. Take a look at the inside of the drum and if you don't see any grooving or obvious signs of wear they don't have to be replaced.…

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Answer 10

What you describe for your brakes after adjustment is not normal. You should have a slight drag on your brakes when spinning the hubs by hand when they are adjusted properly. There shouldn't be any difference when rotated in the opposite…

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Answer 11

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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Answer 12

Yes, 7k trailer axle brake assemblies like #23-180-181 will fit 6k axle hub/drums. They use the exact same dimensions and bolt patterns which allows that. The difference is the strength or sensitivity of the magnets in the assemblies. The 7k axles…

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