Product Description
Upgrade your trailer with the Carter 7K Tandem Axle Kit, the perfect solution for heavy-duty towing and dependable performance. This kit includes one electric brake axle with self-adjusting brakes, one idler axle, TPU-161 slipper springs, and all essential components. Whether you’re hauling cargo, cars, boats, or equipment, this kit delivers reliability, strength, and ease of installation.
This 14K Tandem Axle Trailer Kit Includes:
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(1) 7,000 lbs Electric Brake Trailer Axle, 8-lug, with self-adjusting brakes.
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(1) 7,000 lbs Idler Trailer Axle with 8-lug hubs.
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(4) TPU-161 6-Leaf Slipper Springs (29-1/2" long x 2" wide).
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(2) 3" U-Bolt Kits.
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(1) Tandem Axle Hanger Kit for Slipper Springs.
All parts and components required for installation are included to get you on the road quickly!
Trailer Axle Specifications:
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Capacity per Axle: 7,000 lbs.
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Bolt Pattern: 8 on 6.5” (8x6.5”).
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Stud Size: 9/16”.
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Electric Brake Axle (1): Pre-installed 12" x 2" self-adjusting electric brakes for consistent stopping power.
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Idler Axle (1): Pre-installed idler hubs for smooth rolling.
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Axle Tube: Round 3” outer diameter, ⅜” thick.
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Spring Pads: Welded on axle or optional loose pads for custom placement.
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Assembly: Axles arrive fully assembled, ready to install on your trailer.
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Pre-Wired: Both axles are pre-wired for easy brake connection.
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Spindles: #42 spindle with 2-¼" seal journal.
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Grease Caps: EZ Lube forged aluminum caps for easy hub maintenance.
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Lubrication: Fast EZ Lube system for simplified greasing.
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Finish: Powder-coated axle tubes for exceptional durability and rust resistance.
TPU-161/ E5115 Slipper Leaf Spring Specifications:
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Type: 6-Leaf Slipper Springs.
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Length: 29-1/2” from center of eye to end of spring.
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Width: 2”.
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Capacity: 4,000 lbs per spring.
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Eye Diameter: 9/16” with pre-installed bushings.
U-Bolt Kit Specifications:
INCLUDES 3 U BOLT KITS (ONE KIT PER AXLE)
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KIT Includes:
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4 U-bolts.
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8 Locking Nuts.
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2 Tie Plates.
Tandem Hanger Kit Specifications:
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Includes:
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(2) Tall Front Hangers.
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(2) Tall Center Hangers.
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(2) Tall Rear Hangers.
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(2) 12" Long Straight Equalizers.
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(4) 9/16" x 3-1/2" Shackle Bolts.
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(4) 9/16" Diameter Lock Nuts.
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(2) 7/8" x 4-11/16" Equalizer Bolts.
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(2) 7/8" Diameter Lock Nuts.
Why Choose Carter Axles?
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Dexter Compatibility: Fully interchangeable with Dexter parts, ensuring seamless replacements nationwide.
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High-Quality Design: Powder-coated axle tubes, TPU-161 slipper springs, and forged grease caps are engineered for long-lasting performance.
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Self-Adjusting Brakes: One brake axle features self-adjusting brakes, offering consistent stopping power and reduced maintenance.
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Complete Kit: Includes all the hardware and components needed for easy installation.
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Dependable Value: Carter axles are trusted for their reliability and cost-efficiency, offering unmatched performance at an affordable price.
