Redline Replacement Magnet Kit for Dexter Electric Brakes Installation Video

The magnet clips #BP19005 should not be making contact with the drum while the brakes engage, so I do not think that is the problem. What I think is going on is it's just not seating all the way. These can get a little squished or deformed…

We only carry the Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assemblies Left #DX25QR and Right #DX52QR for your Dexter axle. We do not carry the replacement lever, magnet or hardware separately for these brake assemblies.

Yes, for a 10k rated Dexter brake assembly magnet you would want the part #BP01-301.

Your Gatormade axle will need these brakes. The Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit - 12-1/4" - LH/RH - 8K, part #DX32QR, will fit your Gatormade Aardvark. These brakes are rated for axles rated for 8,000 lbs. I have included a product…

Not all trailer brake magnets are the same, but since we know you have a Dexter 10,000 lb trailer axle the correct magnets would be the part #BP01-301 which would be correct for the brake assemblies #23-438 and #23-439.

I would check the magnets for wear before going on to test them with a meter. If the magnets show abnormal wear or if you can see the windings beginning to show through the friction surface of the magnet then they will need to be replaced. To…

Knowing your axle's weight capacity - in your case 8,000 lbs - is the first step towards finding the correct replacement brakes. The brakes you referenced, which are sold together as the Electric Trailer Brake Kit #AKEBRK-8, also have a 4 bolt…

A trailer axle should actually be bowed upwards in the middle and not downwards. When the trailer is loaded with your boat, that upward bow will flatten out and your tires will make even contact with the ground. The downward bow of your axle should…

The recommended schedule to grease your wheel bearings is every 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever comes first. You can use the red grease #L11390 for trailer wheel bearings if you wanted. You can also use wheel bearing grease #L11465 which is…

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

Trailer wheel bearings are specific to the spindle that is installed on the axle that is on your trailer. You will need to safely support the trailer, remove the wheel and tire, remove the grease cap, remove the cotter pin and washer that secures the…

The Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly #23-429 & #23-428 have a center opening of 3-7/8" for fitting on the axle tube. It will mount to bolt holes that are 3-5/8" spread left to right and 4-3/8" top to bottom. I have included…