Hopkins Wiring - Trailer Connectors - HM48510 Review Video

You can definitely add brakes to an axle without purchasing another one. The easiest thing is if your axle already has a brake mounting flange installed on it. If your axle doesn't then you can have one welded on, but we typically recommend…

Good news! I was able to get a exploded diagram as well as a set of instructions on how to replace the rod and gears #TJD-12000-RODNUT in the #12000 Series Ram Jacks made after 2012. I have attached them to this page for your convenience.…

Replacing just the plunger portion of the Breakaway Switch #HM20010 is simple if you still have the plunger end. The plunger will simply reinsert into the switch, you may need to move the trailer to get the brakes to fully disengage as they will…

The Fastway Zip Coiled Trailer Breakaway Cable w/ Plunger Pin - 6' Long item #FA80-01-2206 you were looking at is a universal replacement pin. It fits Fastway, Bargman and most other pin-style trailer breakaway systems. This part should fit but…

There is not a hub with bearings with 1.50" and 1.375" inner diameters, so to transfer to standard hubs you'll need a new axle with a standard spindle. In order to choose the correct replacement axle for your trailer you will need to…

I attached a picture that shows the proper position of shackles and equalizers on trailer suspension. Sometimes the shackle will flip up but if you jack up the trailer by the axle that's got the shackle flipped you can usually get it to flip back…

To charge the battery in the Engager Trailer BreakAway Kit, #20099, you can attach the wire from the 12 volt circuit on the trailer side 7-Way (1 oclock position on the back of the trailer side 7-Way where the wires attach) to the input wire on the…

We do offer a replacement battery box with LED lid for the Hopkins Engager Breakaway box. The part number for the box and lid is #HM20121 and the part number for the battery itself is #HM20008.

The NOCO Genius Smart Battery Charger part #329-GENIUS10 would work great as a maintenance charger for a 6 volt and 12 volt setup as it is compatible with both voltages. It can put a 10 amp charge on the batteries but also goes into maintenance mode…

You can go to a larger 10 inch tire and wheel as long as you have the wheel well and trailer frame clearance available for the larger size. We typically recommend at least 3 inches of space between the top of the tire tread and the top of the wheel…

The main difference between a ST205/75-14 size tire like the Contender #AC14R45SM and a ST215/75-14 size tire like the Taskmaster Provider Item #TTWTR21514 is that the larger number is a slightly larger size. The 205 has a section width of 7.99"…

The mounting hole needed for the Optronics Uni-Lite LED Mini Utility Light, part #UCL11CKB is 3/4 inches. I have attached a drawing of this light with the mounting hole dimension noted you can check out. If you want to add a stainless steel trim ring…