Recommended Electric Brake Set Up for a Trailer w/ a 2,200 lbs Axle
Question:
Looking to add electric brakes to my utility trailer. 2000/2200lb axle. 12 wheels. No backing plate installed. Can you give me a parts list of what Ill need? I dont find drums for your 7x 1 1/4 brake kits.
asked by: Hathaway C
Expert Reply:
To add electric brakes to your 2,200 lbs axles you are going to need the parts listed below. There is only one size hub for electric drum brakes on 2,200 lbs axles. It has a 4 on 4 lug pattern and fits # L44649 inner and outer bearings.
Dexter Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly for 2,200-lb E-Z Lube Axles - 7" Diameter - 4 on 4 item # 8-173-16UC3-EZ
Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit - 7" - Left and Right Hand Assemblies - - 2,000- to 2,200-lbs item # 23-47-48
Brake Mounting Flange for 2-3/8" Round Axle item # 4-35
Sold Per Foot - Jacketed 2 Wire (Brake Wire) - 12 Gauge - item # 12-2-1
etrailer Trailer Wiring 7-Way Upgrade Kit w/ Junction Box and RV Style Connector item # e99011
Your tow vehicle will also need a brake controller. If you do not already have one I recommend the Tekonsha Prodigy P3 item # 90195.
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Jacketed 2 Wire (Brake Wire) - 12 Gauge - per Foot
- Wiring
- Wire
- Jacketed Wire
- 2 Wire
- 12 Gauge
- Deka
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Dexter Electric Trailer Brakes - 7" - Left/Right Hand Assemblies - 2,000 lbs to 2,200 lbs
- Trailer Brakes
- Electric Drum Brakes
- Standard Grade
- Manual Adjust
- 7 x 1-1/4 Inch Drum
- 2000 lbs Axle
- 2200 lbs Axle
- 10 Inch Wheel
- 12 Inch Wheel
- 13 Inch Wheel
- Dexter
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Brake Mounting Flange for 2-3/8" Round Axle
- Accessories and Parts
- Trailer Brakes
- Disc Brakes
- Electric Drum Brakes
- Hydraulic Drum Brakes
- Brake Mounting Flange
- 10 Inch
- 2-3/8 Inch Diameter Axle
- Redline
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Dexter Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly for 2,200-lb E-Z Lube Axles - 7" Diameter - 4 on 4
- Trailer Hubs and Drums
- Hub with Integrated Drum
- EZ Lube
- L44649
- L44649
- For 2200 lbs Axles
- 1/2 Inch Stud
- 4 on 4 Inch
- 10 Inch Wheel
- 12 Inch Wheel
- 13 Inch Wheel
- Dexter
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Tekonsha Prodigy P3 Trailer Brake Controller - 1 to 4 Axles - Proportional
- Trailer Brake Controller
- Proportional Controller
- Electric
- Electric over Hydraulic
- Automatic Leveling
- Under-Dash Box
- Dash Mount
- Up to 4 Axles
- LCD Display
- Up to 360 Degrees
- Tekonsha
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etrailer Trailer Wiring 7-Way Upgrade Kit w/ Junction Box and RV Style Connector
- Trailer Wiring
- Trailer Connectors
- Junction Box
- Trailer End Connector
- 6 - 10 Feet Long
- Plug and Lead
- 7 Round - Blade
- etrailer
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Brake Mounting Flange for 2-3/8" Round Axle
- Accessories and Parts
- Trailer Brakes
- Disc Brakes
- Electric Drum Brakes
- Hydraulic Drum Brakes
- Brake Mounting Flange
- 10 Inch
- 2-3/8 Inch Diameter Axle
- Redline
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