{"product_id":"sehnsucht-trailer-electric-brake-kit-pair-10-x-2-25-self-adjusting-for-3-500-lb-axles-5-hole","title":"SEHNSUCHT Trailer Electric Brake Kit, Pair 10\" x 2.25\" Self‑Adjusting for 3,500 lb Axles, 5‑Hole","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEHNSUCHT's Trailer Axle Electric Brake Kit is a complete pair of 10\" x 2.25\" self‑adjusting electric brakes with matching 5‑hole, 4.5\" bolt circle brake drums and hardware designed for 3,500 lb trailer axles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit bundles everything needed to replace or upgrade drum brakes on standard 3,500‑pound trailer axles: two electroplated iron drums, a left and right self‑adjusting electric brake assembly, bearings, seals, dust caps and all mounting hardware. Components are manufactured to resist corrosion and provide dependable braking response in road and marine environments when fitted to compatible spindles and hubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these brakes fit my trailer axle and spindle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are engineered for 3,500 lb axles and fit 1‑1\/16\" to 1‑3\/8\" spindles on standard Lube axles. They are not compatible with Nev‑R‑Lube axles, Airstream Classic trailers built after July 2005, or Dexter 4,400 lb backplates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits 5 on 4.5\" bolt circle hub\/drum pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 10\" x 2.25\" brake dimensions and 3,500 lb axles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 1‑1\/16\" to 1‑3\/8\" spindle diameters (standard Lube only).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot for use with 4,400 lb Dexter systems or Nev‑R‑Lube axles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat components are included and what tools do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains two drums, two brake assemblies (left and right), inner bearing races, grease seals, dust covers, hub nuts and assorted fasteners so you can complete a two‑wheel replacement. Basic mechanic tools and a hammer for dust cap installation are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: 2 brake drums, 1 left and 1 right electric brake, bearings, seals, dust caps, hub nuts, washers and cotter pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation tools: socket set, torque wrench, bearing packer or grease, and a hammer for dust caps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure existing flange and spindle to confirm fit before installing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow torque specs and check brake adjustment after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these brakes perform and resist corrosion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrums are cast from high‑grade iron and treated with electroplating to reduce surface corrosion and wear. The self‑adjusting brake assemblies help maintain proper shoe clearance for consistent stopping; however, performance depends on correct installation and regular maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectroplated drum finish limits rust and extends service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf‑adjusting mechanism reduces the need for frequent manual adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for emergency and routine braking on compatible trailers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoutine inspection of bearings, seals and shoes ensures reliable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any important installation cautions or exclusions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This kit is intended for standard Lube axles and incompatible with certain axle and trailer models. Check spindle type and flange dimensions before you buy; improper fitment can prevent correct installation or damage components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with Nev‑R‑Lube axles or Airstream Classic post‑July 2005 trailers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with Dexter 4,400 lb brake backplanes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDust caps must be seated by light hammering—do not force with excessive impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure brake flange diameter prior to purchase to confirm fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This complete SEHNSUCHT kit suits trailer owners, DIY mechanics and fleet maintainers replacing worn drums or upgrading electric drum brakes on 3,500 lb axles. Choose this set if you need corrosion‑resistant drums, full replacement hardware in one box, and self‑adjusting electric brakes designed for common 5‑on‑4.5\" hubs. If your trailer uses a Nev‑R‑Lube axle, a 4,400 lb Dexter backplane, or an unusual spindle, verify compatibility or consult a technician before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit fit 4,400 lb Dexter axles?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This kit is designed for 3,500 lb axles and is not compatible with Dexter 4,400 lb backplates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are bearings and seals included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit includes inner bearing races, grease seals, dust caps and all required fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SEHNSUCHT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080606068894,"sku":"B0BVBJJ4BJ","price":276.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/sehnsucht-front-view-pair-brake-kits.jpg?v=1785782912","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/sehnsucht-trailer-electric-brake-kit-pair-10-x-2-25-self-adjusting-for-3-500-lb-axles-5-hole","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}