Replacement Brake Assemblies For a Big Tex 22GN Trailer with 10K Dexter Axles

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Will this product replace the Dexter brakes on a BigTex 22GN with 10K Axles?

asked by: Kevin

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Yes, the Electric Trailer Brake Kit # AKEBRK-10 can be used to replace the Dexter Electric Brake Kit # 23-450-451 that comes on a Dexter 10K axle. If you are needing any bearings or grease seals for this axle on your Big Tex Trailer I can confirm the parts used if you can provide me with the serial number found on your axle.

expert reply by: Bud M

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If you can measure the width of your current brake assembly pads I can get you the correct brake assembly set for your Dexter 10,000 lb axles. If the pads are 3-3/8 inches wide you'd want the part #23-450-451 or if they are 4 inches wide…

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Answer 2

The measurements for the mounting holes on the #AKEBRK-8 are 3-5/8" across left to right on center and 3-7/16" top to bottom on center. The diameter of the pilot hole is 3-3/4", and the overall dimensions are 12-1/4" diameter x…

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Answer 3

Thank you for the pictures and information of your axle! I called Dexter and your Dexter P12 SLR axle with Serial Number D-423-4057 has a 9000lb axle rating, and uses an 8 on 6-1/2 hub and drum assembly with 5/8" studs like you mentioned. For…

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Answer 4

I can definitely help you find the correct replacement hub and bearings for your Dexter P-12 SLR axle, but since part of the serial number was unreadable you will need to take a few simple steps to identify which bearings your axle uses. The easiest…

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Answer 5

The manual lockout on your Atwood 85778 surge brake coupler is there so that you can back up the trailer without the brakes locking up on you. Yes you can safely tow your trailer with the broken manual lockout, you just have to make sure you…

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Since you have a wheelbase/axle spacing of 38 inches the correct hanger kit for slipper springs would be the part #HAP-105-205-01. And then for a 7k trailer axle the u-bolt kit you'd want would be the part #APUBR-8. I attached the diagram to use…

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Answer 7

If your current springs have 5 leaves then going to a 7 leaf spring will increase the height of the trailer a little and make the trailer more susceptible to sway. Regarding capacity if you go with springs rated higher than what is required it will…

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Thank you for purchasing from etrailer! You did a great job selecting compatible parts. When using Leaf Springs #e64SR with the #AP233 Equalizer Kit and the #H248 Hanger Kit, there should be 29-1/2" between the front and center hangers and…

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Answer 9

If your vehicle has a factory brake controller plug, you can simply use the Tekonsha Plug-In Wiring Adapter for Electric Brake Controllers – Ford, Item #3034-P, which will connect to the vehicle plug and the brake controller. On the new E-450…

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Answer 10

For your enclosed trailer application I have several suggestions for adding interior lighting that you can control directly via a switch. Since your current 4-pole trailer wiring does NOT include a 12V auxiliary power feed that could power inside…

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Answer 11

The only way you could power interior dome lights on a trailer without it being connected to a tow vehicle would be to power the lights with a battery like a breakaway battery. How you choose to wire up the batteries will in the end be up to you, but…

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To see all of the correct wheel and tire combos you'd need check out the link I attached. The option I would recommend is the part #TA43RR which is a Load Range C tire size ST175/80R13 mounted on a white spoke wheel with a bolt pattern of 5 on…

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Replacement Brake Assemblies For a Big Tex 22GN Trailer with 10K Dexter Axles

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