Review of Kodiak Trailer Brakes - 12 Inch Hub/Rotor - 6 on 5-1/2 - Dacromet Disc Brakes - KOD69FR Video

The Kodiak Disc Brakes #KOD69FR will fit on 5,200lb axles which use the #42 spindle dimensions. This is the most commonly used size but depending on the age of your trailer you may want to inspect your spindle. It will have a grease seal landing…

The DeeMaxx Disc Brake Kit - Maxx Coat/Stainless - 3,500 lbs #DE46YR uses stainless steel calipers and a Maxx coating on the hub and rotor. This Maxx coating is a special coating made by DeeMaxx and has a 1,000 hour salt-spray rating, which is pretty…

The choice of oil bath or regular hubs is up to the manufacturer. They are usually found on higher capacity axles, though as you know there are some on lower capacity axles. You can convert some hubs from grease to oil bath using a kit such as…

Thanks for reaching out! The Kodiak Disc Brakes #KOD69FR you were looking at will definitely work with the 89" Dexter Trailer Axle Beam with E-Z Lube Spindles #8327820 for your trailer. The outer bearing part number is different but the inner…

As you may have already found, 5200 lb, 6000 lb and 7000 lb axles can all use the same components including inner/outer bearings, hubs and brakes. Here are some other things they share in common: Dexter 5200 lb Regular Duty Axle - 0.180 inch tube…

To use a wheel with a bolt pattern of 6 on 5-1/2 with a Timbren Axle Less system part #ASR35HDS02 you could do so with the #8-201-9UC3-EZ for an idler hub or part #K08-201-98 for a brake hub. Then for brake assemblies the part #AKEBRK-7-SA would work…

If they were talking about the hub face and spring center measurements then what was referred to was the hub-face-to-hub-face and spring-center-to-spring-center lengths. Hub face is measured from the base of one wheel stud to the base of the wheel…

Your Dexter D52 axles should be rated at 5,200 lbs and use 12 inch brake assemblies. Going with a 6k rated brake assembly would be your best choice since they do not offer a 12 inch brake assembly with a 5,200 lb capacity. For that I would recommend…

Thanks for all of the info on the axle you have on your trailer. Since you have a Dexter 5,200 lb axle with a 6 lug bolt pattern the correct hub/drum you need is the Dexter #K08-201-98.

Your current brake mounting flange hardware would work to install the mounting flanges of the Kodiak Disc Brake Kit #K2HR712E. The bolt length should be just fine from your mounting flanges. We have installed these kits on several trailer here and…

You will definitely want to go with the Road Armor Shock Absorbing Equalizer Kit #LC696740 over the MORryde as the Road Armor has more travel and will provide a smoother ride. Then, in regards to shackle straps I'm not sure what you mean by which…

The term, wet, in this case means that the head of the bolt has a grease Zerk in it and there is a channel that leads to center of the bolt. This makes it easy to grease the bolt while installed, as you can put a grease gun right up to the Zerk and…