Hopkins Trailer Breakaway Kit - Kit with Charger - HM20001 Review Video

You can absolutely wire up a 3-wire breakaway switch like the Hopkins LED Breakaway Switch with 7" Lead Wires #HM20059 to replace your 2-wire switch; the difference is that the 3-wire switch has a dedicated ground wire while the 2-wire…

It sounds like you may be wanting to replace just the coupler portion of the actuator. Typically the best option for a surge brake actuator with a bad coupler, is to replace the entire actuator. To replace just the coupler, I would need to know the…

Some hub/drum assemblies can accept either electric or hydraulic brakes and some can only accept one or the other. It has to do with the amount of space inside the drum itself. The Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly, #8-257-5UC3, is designed for…

Your trailer's brakes will not lock up from the battery in a breakaway kit, like the Hopkins Brake Master #HM20001 being dead. If the breakaway battery is dead there won't be any power supplied from the system and it wouldn't…

There are only a handful of brake assemblies that have the provisions to add a parking brake and #AKEBRK-35 or #AKEBRK-35-SA do not have that feature. Dexter electric brake assembly kit #K23-086-087-00 does have the ability to add a parking brake…

Typically, you want between 16" and 24" of wire to extend past the trailer tongue but it really depends on your particular vehicle and the location of the trailer plug on your vehicle. You want enough wire so that there is not tension on…

It sounds like the Removable Steel Foot with Pin for DL22530 A-Frame Trailer Jack by Dutton-Lainson, item #DL22541, will be the closest fit we have for your trailer jack. This foot plate has an inner diameter of 1-3/4 inches which is slightly larger…

The only 10" electric trailer braking assemblies we offer with a parking brake is the Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit part #K23-086-087-00 and these are indeed manual adjust. We don't offer any self-adjust with parking brake at this time…

I did some searching around on the internet and came up with a few interesting tips to prevent rodents from eating vehicle/trailer wiring. Here is what I found: Noise will keep the rodent's away. So a portable radio would work for this. Flashing…

The only sort of protection we offer for wire leads such as those on the 25 Ft 5-Way Trailer Wiring Harness part #A25W5B would be wire loom, the 3/8" Diameter Wire Loom part #39035. This can be used to cover the length of wire on the tongue or…

As long as your existing hub drums are in good condition (no grooves worn in the armature surface that the brake magnet rides on or the surface that the pads grab). For a lot of trailer hub/drums there is a minimum thickness for that to be turned…

The center-to-center measurement of the Replacement Lens for Wesbar 80 Series Tail Light, #2423286 is 3-3/4" across the top and from top to bottom. Please note the attached image.