Recommended Brakes for a Dexter 4,400 lbs Axle

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Hello eTrailer, I need your business again. I have a 2019 Apex Nano 193BHS travel trailer with a Dexter 4400 axle. Are the brakes with part # K23-478-479 what I need. I have attached a picture of the label on the axle. Thank you

asked by: Ivan N

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Welcome back! Yes, you are correct the Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Kit item # K23-478-479 is exactly what you will need to change the brakes on your Apex Nano with a Dexter 4,400 lbs axle.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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There is no difference between buying the brake assemblies individually or as a kit with the Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Kit - Left and Right Hand Assemblies #K23-478-479. Prices have to do with things like demand, and some people only…

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Answer 2

If you were using the search filters and only came up with the lowest axle rating of 5,200 lbs that probably means your drum or wheels are too big for the assemblies that we carry. For any of our assemblies you would need to have a 4-bolt flange…

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I would be happy to help! The Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brake Kit #K23-478-479 you were looking at are the correct replacement brake assemblies for your 2013 Keystone Laredo Super Lite 264SRL 5th wheel with 4400lb AL-KO Axles. I included a…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 5

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Traditionally, trailer manufacturers did not use electric brakes on boat trailers because the brake magnet wiring and trailer wiring did not always have the best insulation or water protection. These days, more and more manufacturers are using…

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Actually, there's a little more to it than that. The magnets on the #K23-478-479 are a little different, but the primary difference is the mounting bolt pattern. On a typical 3500 lb brake assembly, the mounting studs will all be 2-7/8 inches…

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Hey David, from previous customers of ours who have the same 2020 Keystone Raptor 424 we have determined that your pin box style is the Lippert 1621 which means for a Gen-Y gooseneck adapter you'd want the #GY58GR that you referenced.

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Answer 9

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Great question, Jeff! When the Rota-Flex first came out it renovated what a pin box could do and be, but at this point in time that technology is a little more dated and the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel Pin Box #325-GH-8040 is the "new…

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The first thing you'll need to flat tow your 2015 Chevy Malibu LS is a base plate kit like the Roadmaster part #RM-523178-5 that is a confirmed fit. In addition to the base plates, you will also need a compatible tow bar, safety cables, lighting,…

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Answer 12

Yes, we do. To add a hitch to your 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch item #C26VV. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It has a…

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