Hydraulic Brake Backing Plate Kit, 12.25" × 5", Self-Adjusting, 12K–16K Axles (Left & Right, 7-Bolt)
This hydraulic brake backing plate kit includes one left-hand and one right-hand self-adjusting brake assembly for heavy-duty trailer axles. Designed for 12,000 lb to 16,000 lb axle applications using 12.25" × 5" brake shoes.
Commonly used on Dexter and Lippert (LCI) hydraulic drum brake systems.
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12.25" × 5" hydraulic brake assemblies are typically found on 12K–16K heavy-duty trailer axles and use a 7-bolt mounting flange. These are forward self-adjusting (FSA) assemblies designed for drum systems.
Always confirm brake shoe width, axle rating, mounting bolt pattern, and drum compatibility before ordering. Not compatible with AL-KO axles.
Features
- (1) Left-hand (driver side) hydraulic brake assembly
- (1) Right-hand (passenger side) hydraulic brake assembly
- Forward self-adjusting brake shoes
- 12.25" diameter × 5" wide brake size
- 7-bolt backing plate mount
- Hydraulic drum brake application
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Drum Brake Backing Plates |
| Shoe Size | 12.25" × 5" |
| Adjustment Type | Forward Self-Adjusting (FSA) |
| Axle Rating Range | Typically 12,000–16,000 lb |
| Mounting Pattern | 7-Bolt Backing Plate Mount |
| Compatibility | Dexter and Lippert (LCI) Axles |
| Not Compatible With | AL-KO Axles |
These brakes require a dust shield for proper installation. If your existing dust shield is damaged or missing, replacement is recommended.
Verify specifications before installation.
