
Capacity | 12,000lbs |
Tube | 5" (127mm) |
Brake | Electric Brake Drum 12-1/4" X 5" |
Bolt Pattern | 8 on 6.5"(165.1mm) |
Trailer Axle Hub | 4.75" Hub |
Trailer Axle Hub Cap | Plastic oil cap/metal iron cap optional |
Bearing | 3984/3920;28682/28622 |
Studs | 5/8"-18 Studs |
12000lbs Electric Brake is a robust axle system designed for **Gooseneck trailers**, offering high load capacity and reliable braking performance. Here are the key features and specifications you should know:
Key Features:
1. **12,000 lbs Capacity** - Suitable for heavy-duty gooseneck trailers.
2. **Electric Brakes** - Provides superior stopping power with a built-in electric brake system (requires a brake controller in the towing vehicle).
3. **Leaf Spring Suspension** - Durable and reliable for heavy loads, ensuring stability and shock absorption.
4. **Hub & Drum Assembly** - Typically includes pre-assembled hubs with bearings, seals, and brake drums.
5. **Standard 8 on 6.5" Bolt Pattern** - Compatible with common trailer wheel setups.
6. **Spindle & Axle Tube Construction** - Made from high-quality steel for strength and longevity.
7. **Greaseable Bearings** - For easy maintenance and extended lifespan.
8. **Available in Different Lengths** - Common sizes include **67.5", 73", 78", 83.5", 87", etc.** (measured hub face to hub face).
Common Applications:
- **Gooseneck Trailers** (equipment haulers, car haulers, livestock trailers)
- **Heavy-Duty Utility Trailers**
- **Dump Trailers**
- **Flatbed Trailers**
Installation Notes:
- Requires a **brake controller** in the towing vehicle.
- Compatible with **12V trailer wiring**.
- Ensure proper **spring hanger alignment** for leaf spring mounting.
- Check **local DOT regulations** for brake requirements.