{"product_id":"sehnsucht-12-x-2-in-trailer-brake-drum-kit-6-hole-5-5-in-bolt-circle-electroplated-iron-for-5200-6000-lb-axles","title":"SEHNSUCHT 12 x 2 in Trailer Brake Drum Kit, 6-Hole 5.5 in Bolt Circle — Electroplated Iron for 5200–6000 lb Axles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEHNSUCHT's 12\" x 2\" trailer brake drum kit is a complete, corrosion-resistant replacement hub assembly engineered for 6-hole, 5.5\" bolt-circle spindles on 5200–6000 lb axles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement brake drum kit bundles a 12\" x 2\" iron drum with essential bearings, seal, dust cap and mounting hardware so you can restore braking performance on standard-lube trailer spindles. The drum is electroplated to resist rust in marine and road environments, and it’s designed to fit #42 spindles using 6-hole, 5.5\" bolt patterns commonly found on RVs, utility trailers and light semi applications rated 5200–6000 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat components are included in the kit and why they matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit arrives with everything needed to replace a single hub drum assembly: the stamped iron drum, inner bearings, grease seal, dust cover, rubber dust plug and six hub nuts. Having matched parts packaged together reduces the chance of mismatched bearings or missing hardware during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x 12\" x 2\" electroplated iron brake drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBearing replacements: 25580 (I.D 1.75\", O.D 3.263\") and 15123 (I.D 1.25\", O.D 2.44\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x grease seal (I.D 2.229\", O.D 3.372\", height 0.375\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x stamped dust cover (mounting dia. 2.448\") and 1 x rubber dust plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6 x 1\/2-20UNF hub nuts for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I know this drum fits my axle and spindle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis drum is built for 6-lug wheels with a 5.5\" bolt circle and is intended for use on #42 spindles and standard-lube axles rated between 5200 and 6000 lb. It is not compatible with Nev-R-Lube or certain Airstream Classic trailers built after July 2005.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits 6-hole, 5.5\" bolt circle wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with #42 spindles and 5200–6000 lb axles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot for Nev-R-Lube axles or Airstream Classic (post Jul 2005)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for standard lube axle assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation notes and tools should I expect to use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows standard drum\/hub replacement steps: remove the wheel and old drum, inspect spindle and bearings, press or seat new bearings and seal, then secure dust cover and nuts. The dust cap must be driven in by hammering — use proper bearing grease and torque specifications for safe assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWheel removal, drum puller or careful pry to remove old drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean spindle, inspect for wear; replace bearings if scored\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePress or tap bearings and seal into drum, pack grease as required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrive dust cap in place with a soft-faced hammer and torque hub nuts to spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the finish and material affect longevity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drum body is cast from high-strength iron and receives an electroplated finish to reduce surface corrosion and extend service life in wet or salty conditions. While plating slows rust, periodic inspection and proper lubrication remain important for long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality iron construction for structural durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectroplated exterior to resist rust and environmental wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to withstand road and marine exposure with routine maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eService life extended when bearings and seals are properly greased\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This SEHNSUCHT 12\" x 2\" drum kit is intended for trailer owners, RV technicians and fleet managers who need a direct-fit replacement hub assembly for 6-lug, 5.5\" bolt-circle wheels on 5200–6000 lb standard-lube axles. It’s a practical choice when you want a complete, corrosion-resistant drum package with matched bearings and hardware to simplify a single-drum service or replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this drum fit my 5200 lb axle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it's made for 5200–6000 lb standard-lube axles with #42 spindles and a 6-hole, 5.5\" bolt pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the dust cap preinstalled?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — the dust cap must be installed by hammering into place during final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SEHNSUCHT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67585597702329,"sku":"B0BVBBMDSQ","price":284.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/sehnsucht-front-view-12x2-drum.jpg?v=1790473647","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/sehnsucht-12-x-2-in-trailer-brake-drum-kit-6-hole-5-5-in-bolt-circle-electroplated-iron-for-5200-6000-lb-axles","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}