etrailer Trailer Hub and Drum Assembly Review and Installation AKHD-545-35-G-EZ-K Video

In order to switch from your electric brakes to a disc brake system there are several things you will want to consider. It is true that the disc brakes will provide better braking for you, although converting can require an involved installation.…

I am not aware of any Titan Surge Brake Actuators having an available manual lockout for them. It is possible to convert some of the Titan Zinc-Plated Brake Actuator #T2477600 to an electric lockout. To do this you will need the Solenoid Valve for…

I spoke to my contact at Titan and he informed me that there really isn't a simple way to lock out the sliding portion of the Model 10 actuators. You would have to either weld the two portions of the actuator together or drill holes through them…

On the backside of the mounting plate of the Hydraulic Brake Kit part #AKFBBRK-35-D is a fitting covered by a red cover that you'd use to bleed them. Like with most brake bleeding methods you'll need someone to pressurize the brake lines…

Basically you need to lock the outer sleeve of the Demco Hydraulic Brake Actuator #DM8609502 to the inner sleeve to prevent the two from moving. You could run a large bolt through all of the pieces to allow this to happen or some will weld the pieces…

The Atwood coupler you have has been discontinued for quite some time now which means there are no replacement parts available for it. Now would be the time to replace the coupler with something like the Titan part #DM72VR which we have found works…

I do have an option for you but we don't carry replacement brake servos for Atwood Hydraulic Trailer Brakes as they have been discontinued by the manufacturer. Therefore, you will need to replace the entire assemblies and for this I recommend the…

The correct torque for installing lug nuts on your 5 X 8 trailer's 5-lug wheels will depend on the size of the lugs. For a 1/2-inch lug the torque spec ranges from 75- to 85-ft-lbs. For a 9/16-inch lug the torque spec ranges from 135- to…

Torque specs for wheel lug nuts will vary depending on the diameter of the lugs, type of lug nut and the wheel's material. The linked chart details the recommended torque for many combinations. Dexter Hub/Drum #84546UC3 has 1/2-inch studs and…

We have ST145/R12 trailer tires with a load range E, the Kenda Karrier S-Trail #AM10140. If you wanted to go to a larger tire and wheel you could do so but you would need to ensure you have the needed clearance of about three inches from your trailer…

You have a Lippert 3500 lb axle with 10 inch brake assemblies/hub drums. We can't order custom axles, but we do offer a Dexter #7359765-EB off-the-shelf axle that's very similar, the only difference is that the leaf spring seat center to…

The mounting holes on trailer brake assembly #AKUBRK-35L-D are spaced 2-7/8 inches on center left to right and top to bottom which is the standard for 4 bolt 10 inch brake assemblies and flanges. I have included a link to a video review of this brake…