Description
The Dexter® Trailer Axle 7,000 lb. Brake 4″ Drop Standard Spring is a genuine Dexter drop axle beam designed for tandem axle trailers that require additional ground clearance or a lower ride height. This 4″ drop axle provides a lower center of gravity for improved stability while maintaining the strong 7,000 lb. capacity and includes brake flanges for easy brake installation.
Key Features
- Capacity: 7,000 lb.
- Drop: 4″ Drop
- Tube: 3″ diameter round tubing with 1/4″ wall thickness
- Spindles: Type 42 with an inner journal dimension of 1 3/4″ and an outer journal dimension of 1 1/4″
- Brake Flanges: Included (ready for brake installation)
- Design: Straight axle (not cambered), standard spring
- Finish: Black painted for corrosion protection
- Brand: Genuine Dexter Axle
Trailer axle: 3″ diameter x 1/4″ wall round tubing. Hub/drums are available in standard stud pilot 8-6.5″ with 1/2″ or 9/16″ studs. Will come complete with backing plates and hub/drum assemblies. Brake: 12″ x 2″ electric is standard. Lubrication: Grease. Spindle: Type 42 with an inner journal dimension of 1 3/4″ and an outer journal dimension of 1 1/4″. Includes brake flange. Trailer axles are available in different lengths or hub faces. Trailer axle price does not include springs, hangers, or u-bolts. Maximum Overhang = 19.5″ Minimum Overhang = 17″ Overhang is the difference between the spring center and the hub face. Exceeding the maximum overhang will result in reduced axle capacity. Minimum Overhang dimensions are based on zero offset wheels and physical clearances; and are determined by suspension type, wheel and tire combination. Axles are straight axles, not cambered. Coated with standard black paint. Axle seats come loose with axle. Brake axles will require assembly. To order a brake axle you will need to tell us your hub face measurement, select a bolt circle, and select which style of brake assembly. Please select all required fields.
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