{"product_id":"sehnsucht-trailer-electric-brakes-12-x-2-pair-left-right-for-5200-7000-lb-axles-manual-adjust-5-bolt-fit","title":"SEHNSUCHT Trailer Electric Brakes 12\" x 2\" Pair (Left + Right) for 5200–7000 lb Axles — Manual Adjust, 5-Bolt Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEHNSUCHT 12\" x 2\" electric trailer brake pair (left + right) is a bolt-on replacement set designed to restore reliable stopping power for 5200–7000 lb axles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your trailer needs new electric brakes, this matched left-and-right set from SEHNSUCHT gives you a direct-replacement option sized 12\" x 2\" that fits many Dexter-style 5-bolt axles rated 5200–7000 pounds. The assemblies use a classic electric-brake layout with manual adjust hardware and a robust backing plate to withstand road exposure and repeated use. The kit ships with assembly hardware to help get installation started, and the manufacturer offers after-sale support should you encounter fitment or performance questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these brakes fit my trailer axle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese brakes are made for 12\" diameter drums with a 2\" width and a standard 5-hole bolt pattern commonly used on 5200–7000 lb axles. They are intended as bolt-on replacements for many Dexter and compatible hubs — but vehicle-specific checking is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 12\" diameter x 2\" wide brake shoes and drum interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAxle capacity: engineered for trailer axles in the 5200–7000 lb range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt pattern: mounts to standard 5-hole hub flanges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes matched left and right assemblies to ensure balanced braking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these electric brakes install and adjust?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for those familiar with hub disassembly: remove the wheel and drum, unbolt the old backing plate, swap in the new assembly, and reconnect the actuator wiring. The brakes use a manual star-wheel adjuster so you can set the shoe clearance after installation for proper contact and pedal response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt-on installation to a 5-hole flange — confirm flange pattern before starting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManual adjuster (star wheel) for on-trailer shoe clearance tuning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWiring: connects to standard 12 V trailer brake controller output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage hardware included to assemble backing plate components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability and performance features should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese assemblies are built with a traditional electric-brake design that prioritizes consistent response and durability in variable driving conditions. The backing plates and hardware are produced for heavy-duty trailer use, and the shoes are designed to provide predictable engagement when the controller commands braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProven drum-and-shoe architecture for dependable stopping behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust backing plate and return springs to resist road vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured for repeatable emergency and controlled braking events.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter-sale support available from the brand for fitment or part questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box and are additional parts needed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit ships as a matched left-and-right pair with hardware intended for the brake assemblies, but final installation may require axle- or hub-specific mounting bolts or bearings depending on your trailer. Always inspect your hubs, drums, and bearings before installation and replace any worn components to ensure safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: 1 left 12\" electric brake, 1 right 12\" electric brake, 10 bolts, 10 spring washers, 10 nuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm hub\/drum compatibility and bearing condition prior to fitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrailer-side wiring and a proper controller are required for operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf unsure, consult vehicle-specific diagrams or a qualified trailer technician.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This SEHNSUCHT brake set is aimed at trailer owners, fleet managers, and DIY mechanics who need a direct-replacement 12\" x 2\" electric brake solution for axles rated between 5200 and 7000 lb. It suits people restoring or maintaining boat trailers, equipment haulers, utility trailers, and other mid-capacity trailers that use standard 5-bolt hubs and electric brake controllers. If your trailer shows worn shoes, inconsistent braking, or you’re rebuilding hubs, this matched left\/right pair provides a ready-to-install option with manufacturer support.\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: Do these brakes fit Dexter 5-bolt axles?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — they are designed for standard 5-hole hubs and fit many Dexter-style axles rated 5200–7000 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are mounting bolts included in the kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The package includes assembly bolts, spring washers, and nuts; verify any hub-specific flange bolts separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SEHNSUCHT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67585025015993,"sku":"B0BVBH7CGZ","price":267.43,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/sehnsucht-front-view-assembly.jpg?v=1790463884","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/sehnsucht-trailer-electric-brakes-12-x-2-pair-left-right-for-5200-7000-lb-axles-manual-adjust-5-bolt-fit","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}