Dexter Axle Trailer Hubs and Drums - Hub - 8-288-3UC1 Review Video

Yep, we have what you need as there is a drum that you can use with your Dexter Oil Hub for 9K to 10K General Duty Axles - After April 2013 #008-430-03. The correct part is the Dexter Trailer Brake Drum for 9,000-lb to 10,000-lb Axles #DX64FR.

The Dexter Hub #8-288-3UC1 has 5/8" wheel bolts. For 5/8 inch lug nuts torque them to 175 - 225 foot pounds.

You need the Wheel Retaining Ring #33-52-1 for your 10K axles and wheels. This ring has the single tab and will allow you to use your current flat faced wheel with Coned Lug Nuts #6-109. The retaining ring will sit outside the the wheels(see image).…

When installing rubber or nylon bushings like the Dexter #K71-372-00 in your leaf springs or equalizers, you'll want to use a block of wood or something that will protect the bushing, while hitting it with a hammer until it seats into the spring.…

To tighten the spindle nut on the end of your spindle, go ahead and put your Hub Assembly, like part #8-288-3UC1, on your spindle. Tighten it down to about hand tight and then back it off about 1/4 of a turn. Backing it off helps to keep everything…

Thank you for the picture! I reached out to my contact at Dexter and your axle is indeed a 10000lb axle, but with the axles age they were unable to confirm the oil seal or bearings used. With that said your axle being a general duty 10000lb axle…

It looks like you're likely trying to replace your hubs/drums on your Dexter axle and I do believe that the "0100" you found on the spec plate actually reads "D100" since that was one of the models that Dexter had for this…

The brakes should still work fairly well. The magnets, when energized, cling to the armature surface of the drum and the rotations of the drum pull the magnet which then pushes out the shoes to make contact with the drum. If the brakes seem weak then…

Since we don't know for sure what you axle is I do recommend first contacting Dexter and to try and confirm exactly what kind of axle you have. If you haven't really looked at them I do recommend getting under the trailer and trying to find a…

We do have a disc brake kit that is compatible with the Dexter Axle Oil Hub for 9,000-lb - 10,000-lb General Duty Axles #008-430-03 and for Dexter general-duty axles manufactured after May 2013. This disc brake kit is for spring axles only (which…

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…

The pilot diameter is measured as the diameter of the large hole in the center of the wheel. The Dexstar #AM20790 steel dual trailer wheel you referenced has a 4.88 pilot diameter. So which pilot diameter would you need? To figure that out, I would…