At a Glance
- SKU: BH-3MFS-048
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product Details
Hydraulic Trailer Brake Hose / DOT-Approved Brake Line Connection
Kodiak Hydraulic Brake Hose 48" 1/8" ID 3/16" Male Inverted Flare x Male Inverted Flare
DOT-approved flexible hydraulic brake hose for trailer brake systems. This 48" Kodiak hose uses 3/16" male inverted flare fittings on both ends and is designed to help maintain secure brake-fluid flow in hydraulic trailer brake applications.
Part Number: BH-3MFS-048 48" Flexible Hose 3/16" Male x Male Inverted Flare DOT-Approved Brake Hose
Overview
Worn, cracked, kinked, or leaking brake hoses can reduce hydraulic pressure and weaken trailer stopping performance. The BH-3MFS-048 is a 48" flexible hydraulic brake hose built for trailer brake systems using compatible 3/16" brake line connections. It provides a male inverted flare fitting on both ends for a secure brake-line connection.
R&P Service Insight
Hydraulic brake hoses are small parts with a big job. A hose that is too short, kinked, twisted, cracked, or leaking can affect brake response and make routing difficult during installation.
- Pressure Matters: Leaks or restrictions can reduce hydraulic brake performance.
- Fitment Check: Verify 3/16" inverted flare compatibility before ordering.
- Routing Check: Confirm the 48" length allows smooth routing without pulling, rubbing, or kinking.
R&P Knowledge Hub
Compatibility: Designed for hydraulic trailer brake systems using compatible 3/16" brake line connections.
Vehicle / System Fit: Used with hydraulic trailer brake systems, commonly including hydraulic disc brake setups where the length, flare type, thread, and routing match.
Installation Notes: Swivel-style male ends help position the hose during installation without twisting the hose body. Verify flare type, thread, and connection style before installation.
Performance Insight: Flexible brake hose sections help bridge moving or hard-to-route areas while maintaining hydraulic brake-fluid flow.
Brand & Fitment Note
Selling Brand: Kodiak
Application Reference: This is a universal-style hydraulic brake hose for compatible trailer brake systems, not a vehicle-specific part.
What This Means: This listing is for a Kodiak flexible hydraulic brake hose where the buyer's trailer brake system matches the 48" length, 3/16" male inverted flare fittings, thread compatibility, and routing requirements.
Before Ordering: Verify hose length, flare type, thread, routing, brake-line size, and hydraulic system configuration before installation.
R&P Repair Insight
Brake hose replacement is often straightforward, but correct routing and fitting match are critical. A hose that is twisted, kinked, stretched, or connected to the wrong flare style can create leaks, pressure loss, or premature wear.
- Length Check: Confirm 48" is the correct routed length for your trailer.
- Connection Check: Verify 3/16" male inverted flare compatibility on both ends.
- Final Brake Check: After installation, bleed the brake system as needed and inspect for leaks before towing.
Features
DOT-Approved Hydraulic Brake Hose
Built for hydraulic trailer brake systems where a flexible brake hose is required between compatible brake-line components.
48" Flexible Routing Length
Provides a 4 ft flexible connection for routing around the trailer frame, axle, suspension, caliper area, actuator area, or other brake-line routing points.
3/16" Male Inverted Flare Ends
Male inverted flare fittings on both ends connect to compatible 3/16" hydraulic brake line systems.
Swivel-Style Male Ends
Swivel-style ends help position the hose during installation and reduce twisting of the hose body.
Flexible, Kink-Resistant Construction
Reinforced flexible hose helps route brake fluid through tight installation spaces while reducing the risk of flow-restricting kinks.
Corrosion-Resistant Brake-Line Hardware
Built for trailer service in wet, muddy, salty, and marine environments where brake components are exposed to harsh conditions.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH-3MFS-048 |
| Brand | Kodiak |
| Product Type | Flexible hydraulic trailer brake hose |
| Application | Hydraulic trailer brake systems |
| Hose Length | 48" / 4 ft |
| Inner Diameter | 1/8" ID |
| Fitting Type | 3/16" male inverted flare x 3/16" male inverted flare |
| Thread | Commonly used with 3/8"-24 inverted flare brake-line connections |
| Material | Rubber, brass, and stainless steel |
| Finish / Construction Note | Flexible rubber hose body with brake-line hardware intended for corrosion-resistant trailer service |
| Approval | DOT-approved brake hose |
| Alternate Reference | 034-BH-3MFS-048 |
Fitment / Application
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle / System | Hydraulic trailer brake systems |
| Primary Fit | Universal-style fit for compatible hydraulic trailer brake systems where the hose specifications match |
| Brake Type | Commonly used with hydraulic disc brake setups; may also be used where this fitting and length match the hydraulic trailer brake system |
| Line Compatibility | Compatible with standard 3/16" brake line systems using matching inverted flare connections |
| Common Use Areas | Trailer frame routing, axle-to-frame connections, caliper routing, actuator routing, swing-tongue areas, and multi-axle trailer brake line layouts |
| Notes | Verify length, flare type, thread, and routing before installation. Brake systems should be checked for leaks and properly bled after hose replacement. |
Included Components
| Quantity | Item |
|---|---|
| 1 | 48" hydraulic trailer brake hose with 3/16" male inverted flare fittings on both ends |
Thank You For Choosing R&P Carriages For Your Online Shopping Source!
Brake hoses are safety-critical hydraulic components. Always verify 48" length, 3/16" male inverted flare connection, thread compatibility, and routing before installation. After installation, inspect all connections for leaks and bleed the brake system as required before towing.
Kodiak BH-3MFS-048 hydraulic brake hose, 48 inch trailer brake hose, 3/16 male inverted flare brake hose, 1/8 ID hydraulic brake hose, trailer disc brake hose, DOT approved trailer brake hose, male x male brake hose, 034-BH-3MFS-048, flexible trailer brake line, hydraulic trailer brake hose 48 inch, universal style hydraulic trailer brake hose, Kodiak trailer brake hose, 3/8-24 inverted flare brake hose
Related Parts & Kits
Check fitment, measurements, and kit contents before ordering. Related parts may not be required for your repair.
Looking up part numbers in our catalog…
Your repair list1 item selected
Selected products are added together. Review the cart and verify kit contents to prevent duplicates. Prices and discounts are determined at checkout.
BEHIND THIS LISTING
PHOTOGRAPHY & RESEARCH
Ariah Granados
DIGITAL PRESENTATION & DEVELOPMENT
Ken Martin
ONLINE SALES & QUALITY ASSURANCE
Rayn Fisher
WE’RE HERE TO HELP
Not sure it fits?
Have your SKU or manufacturer part number, photos of the original part and mounting, and any critical measurements ready. Capacity, voltage, or bolt pattern can help too.
815-357-3292 · 270 E Jackson St · Seneca, IL 61360
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
Leave a Google review
Good people. Real trailer work.
Customer feedback summarized from Google and Yellow Pages. Dates are shown where available.
TRAILER PARTSGOOGLE
Ordered trailer repair parts repeatedly; praised fast service, careful packing, and accurate orders.
RV KEYSGOOGLE
Found the correct RV keys at a good price with free shipping; the keys worked as expected.
AXLE & LEAF SPRINGSGOOGLE
Needed an unusual axle and leaf-spring size; the team listened and helped him sort out the fit.
PARTS & SHIPPINGGOOGLE
Praised the OEM and aftermarket selection, discounts, quick shipping, and friendly parts staff.
CUSTOM AXLEGOOGLE
Got the axle he needed right away, set up with a custom spring perch.
WELDINGGOOGLE
Praised the polite staff and quality welding on a project.
GAS STRUTGOOGLE
Replacement struts brought a long-used door back to working order.
CUSTOM TRAILERGOOGLE
Had a trailer built to his needs at a fair price, then found parts for two other trailers in stock.
CUSTOMER SERVICEGOOGLE
Praised the customer service after working with R&P over several years.
GAS SHOCKGOOGLE
Found the gas shock he wanted at a good price with shipping included.
CARGO TIE-DOWNGOOGLE
Received swivel D-rings with backing plates and praised the price, correct order, and service.
PARTS DELIVERYGOOGLE
The right parts arrived the first time, with fast delivery and helpful staff.
PROJECT HELPYELLOW PAGES
Said project advice and prompt shipping helped finish a trailer project.
SHIPPINGYELLOW PAGES
Reported helpful service and fast shipment to Germany.
SUSPENSION KITYELLOW PAGES
Praised a suspension kit, fair pricing, and good parts.
TRAILER CORDYELLOW PAGES
Was pleased with a replacement trailer cord.
SERVICE & PARTSYELLOW PAGES
Noted dependable service and products across repeat visits.
AXLE INSTALLATIONYELLOW PAGES
Said the axle installation fit perfectly and thanked Josh and the crew.
HITCH REPLACEMENTYELLOW PAGES
Praised the crew’s professionalism during a difficult hitch replacement.
PRICE & SERVICEYELLOW PAGES
Liked the product, price, communication, and shipping.
LISTING INFORMATIONYELLOW PAGES
Said the product description explained what would work for the trailer.
PRODUCT & SHIPPINGYELLOW PAGES
Received the item as described with very fast shipping and plans to return.
COMMUNICATION & SHIPPINGYELLOW PAGES
Praised accurate description, quick shipping, and clear communication.
PRICE & PRODUCTYELLOW PAGES
Was happy with the product and its price.
SELLER EXPERIENCEYELLOW PAGES
Called it a pleasure doing business with R&P.
INSTALLATIONYELLOW PAGES
Was pleased with product quality, quick delivery, and an easy installation.
PRODUCTSYELLOW PAGES
Was enthusiastic about the products.
DURABILITYYELLOW PAGES
Was ready to install the product on every trailer they own.
REPEAT CUSTOMERYELLOW PAGES
Expected to buy again after a good experience.
INSTALLED PARTYELLOW PAGES
Reported that the newly installed parts were working perfectly.
REPEAT CUSTOMERYELLOW PAGES
Said things went well, as they had on previous visits.
COMMUNICATION & VALUEYELLOW PAGES
Praised clear communication and fair value.
TRANSACTIONYELLOW PAGES
Said the transaction went as expected.
PRICE & PACKAGINGYELLOW PAGES
Noted good value, careful packing, and fast shipping.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICEYELLOW PAGES
Found the team professional and easy to work with.
COMMUNICATION & SHIPPINGYELLOW PAGES
Praised fast shipping and good communication.
TEAMYELLOW PAGES
Shared appreciation for the owners and their company.
SHIPPINGYELLOW PAGES
Reported prompt shipping and said they would buy again.
CUSTOMER SERVICEYELLOW PAGES
Found R&P easy to deal with.
SERVICEYELLOW PAGES
Praised the people and the service.
FIT & SHIPPINGYELLOW PAGES
Reported a good fit, fair price, accurate listing, and quick shipping.
DELIVERYYELLOW PAGES
Received the order a day early and recommended the seller.
CUSTOM TRAILERYELLOW PAGES
Described a no-hassle, professional custom-trailer purchase.
TRAILER PURCHASEYELLOW PAGES
Praised a new trailer, custom additions, helpful staff, and clear pricing.
HUB COVERSYELLOW PAGES
Found the right hub covers quickly and got helpful maintenance advice.
AXLE HELPYELLOW PAGES
Said R&P helped their company get back on the road after an axle problem.
DUMP TRAILERYELLOW PAGES
Was happy with a dump-trailer purchase after comparing options.
BRAKES, DRUMS & SEALSYELLOW PAGES
Received clear help choosing brake assemblies and bearing seals, followed by fast shipping.
DUMP TRAILERYELLOW PAGES
Found a good deal on a 16-foot dump trailer and planned to return.
FRIENDLY SERVICEYELLOW PAGES
Thanked the staff for their patience and recommended the shop.
Showing 3 of 50
Need help with this part? Send photos, part numbers, and measurements. We’ll help you narrow it down.