Dexter® 5.2K Hub-Drum Kit
Shop genuine Dexter® 5.2K hub-drum kits at Southwest Wheel® for 5,200 lb. electric and hydraulic trailer axles. These OEM 12" x 2" hub-drums replace a worn or cracked 5.2K drum so the shoes and magnet or wheel cylinder have a true braking surface. Common kits use a 6 on 5.50" bolt circle, 1/2"-20 studs, and a 2.125" seal.
Dexter® 5.2K Hub-Drum Kits. Sold as hub-drums with parts. Genuine Dexter® OEM 12" drums for 5,200 lb. braked axles.
Key Features
- Brand: Dexter® Axle
- Type: 5,200 lb. trailer hub-drum kits
- Capacity: 5,200 lbs. per axle
- Drum Size: 12" x 2"
- Bolt Circle: 6 on 5.50"
- Studs: 1/2"-20
- Seal: 2.125" Dexter seal
- Construction: Made in the USA Dexter® OEM quality for correct drum path and bearing fit
Use a hub-drum on a braked 5.2K axle. An idler hub will not give you a braking surface. Do not mix 5.2K drums with 6K or 7K 12" drums unless the Dexter number matches. After install, set Dexter bearing preload, adjust the 12" brakes, and torque the lug nuts to the wheel manufacturer’s spec.
Need help identifying a Dexter 5.2K hub-drum? Call our trailer experts at 1-800-866-3336.
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