Product Description
Upgrade your trailer with the Carter 7K Tandem Axle Kit, engineered for heavy-duty performance and simplified installation. This kit includes one electric brake axle with self-adjusting brakes, one idler axle, 5 leaf slipper springs, and all essential components. Designed for utility trailers, car haulers, dump trailers, and more, this kit offers durability, reliability, and smooth towing.
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-232 5-Leaf Slipper Springs (27" 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.
Everything you need to install your axles and get on the road is included!

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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(1) 7k electric brake trailer axle fully assembled with self adjusting brakes
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(1) 7k idler axle with 8 lug hubs
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Axle Tube: Round 3” outer diameter, â ” 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 and ready for installation.
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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: Forged aluminum EZ Lube caps for easy 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-232 Slipper Leaf Spring Specifications:
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Type: 5-Leaf Slipper Springs.
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Length: 27” from center of eye to end of spring.
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Width: 2”.
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Capacity: 3,800 lbs per spring.
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Eye Diameter: 9/16” with pre-installed bushings.

U-Bolt Kit Specifications:
2 u bolt kits included in kit (one kit per axle)
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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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Designed For: 2" Wide Slipper Springs with 12" Equalizers.
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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-Compatible: Fully interchangeable with Dexter parts, making replacements simple and convenient.
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Built to Last: Powder-coated axle tubes, TPU-232 slipper springs, and forged grease caps ensure strength and longevity.
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Self-Adjusting Brakes: The electric brake axle features self-adjusting brakes for consistent stopping performance and minimal maintenance.
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Complete Solution: This all-inclusive kit provides every component required for seamless installation.
Trusted Quality: Backed by expert engineering, Carter axles deliver top-tier performance at an exceptional value.
How To Measure your trailer axle:
