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Genuine Dexter Trailer Axel 7" Electric Brake Drum 5 x 4.5 Axle 2000# hub (008-257-04-KIT)

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Genuine Dexter 7" Trailer Brake Drum Kit – 5 on 4.5 – 2,000 lb Axles

Part Number: 008-257-04-KIT

Genuine Dexter 7" trailer brake drum assembly with 5 on 4.5" bolt pattern. Designed for standard 2,000 lb trailer axles, including spring and torsion configurations. Compatible with EZ Lube and standard spindles using either 1" or 1-1/16" bearing sizes. Bearing races are pre-installed in the drum.

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This drum is designed for electric brake applications only and will not function with hydraulic brake systems. It is intended for use with 10" wheels or larger.

The kit includes both 1" (L44643) and 1-1/16" (L44649) bearing options along with corresponding seal sizes to accommodate common 2,000 lb spindle variations. Standard spindle length is approximately 3-1/2" from threads to bearing shoulder. Verify spindle length and bearing numbers before installation.

Features

  • Genuine Dexter 7" brake drum
  • 5 on 4.5" bolt circle
  • Fits standard 2,000 lb spring or torsion axles
  • Pre-installed bearing races
  • Electric brake compatible only

Kit Includes

Component Description
Brake Drum 7" – 5 on 4.5" bolt circle
Bearings (2) L44643 – 1" I.D.
Bearings (2) L44649 – 1-1/16" I.D.
Grease Seal 1.25" I.D. x 1.98" O.D.
Grease Seal 1.50" I.D. x 1.98" O.D.
Dust Cap 1.98" with EZ Lube rubber insert
Lug Nuts Five (5) included

Specifications

Specification Detail
Drum Diameter 7"
Bolt Pattern 5 on 4.5"
Axle Rating 2,000 lb
Bearing Options 1" or 1-1/16" spindle compatibility
Brake Type Electric brakes only
Minimum Wheel Size 10" and larger

Verify bolt pattern, spindle size, and seal dimensions before installation. This listing is for one complete hub and drum assembly. Two are required to service one axle.

008-257-04, Dexter 7 inch brake drum, 5x4.5 2000 lb hub drum, L44643 L44649 drum kit, 7 inch electric brake drum 5 on 4.5
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