Review of Dexter Axle Trailer Brakes - Replacement Magnet - BP01-225 Video

Due to odd spacing with AL-KO 4,400 pound axles, specifically how far out they mounted the brakes, there will not be any current drums available as replacements. With that being said, the best thing to do will be to replace the axle with something…

If you pull the hub off off and look into the assembly and see a steel cable that runs at an angle that's the easiest way to tell if you have self adjusting assemblies like you see in the picture I attached.

I would check the magnets for wear before going on to test them with a meter. If the magnets show abnormal wear or if you can see the windings beginning to show through the friction surface of the magnet then they will need to be replaced. To further…

Your drum/hub that is the Dexter 8-147 part number should have an inner bearing #LM48548, an outer bearing #L44649, and a grease seal #58846. If this is the case then we do have some hub/drum assemblies that would work great for your application. The…

The inner bearings should be #LM48548 (1.375 inch inner diameter), outer bearing should be #L44649 (1.06 inch inner diameter) and the grease seal should be #58846. I would recommend you pull your bearings out to verify that but that SHOULD be what…

You will not want to use agricultural hubs if you intend to pull the trailer on the highway. Agro hubs are usually speed-limited to 20-mph. Similar speed limitation generally applies to tires intended for use on farm equipment. The keys for selecting…

Are there any visible signs of wear on the magnets like exposed windings then that would indicate they need replacing. Magnets can go bad without showing visible signs of wear though. To see how to troubleshoot them check out the help article I…

Electric trailer brake assemblies for both 3,500 pound and 4,400 pound axles are 10 x 2-1/4 inches and both have the 4 hole square mounting pattern. So you can use 4,400 pound axles brakes. For the left use #K23-478-00 and for the right use…

Since the trailer was off of the ground it would not take much voltage to stop the wheels from spinning so they may be getting power but they may not be getting enough power due to a short or wiring issue. But 9 times out of 10 weak trailer brakes…

Trailer magnets are designed set up for each brake assembly size axle capacity. If you check out the link I attached you will see all of the magnets we carry. From there you will need to click the brand you have, the size assembly you have, and then…

As long as one of the wires coming from the back of the hub is a ground and the other is a power, it does not matter which wire on the magnet goes to which wire from the back of the hub. I have included a link to a video of a magnetic brake…

I recommend going with the Redarc Tow-Pro Elite #RED44FR for towing with your 2022 Toyota Tacoma for a few reasons; not only does it have a totally customized install when you pick up the Adapter #RED99FR and Mounting Panel #331-TPSI-002, but it also…