Product Description
Upgrade your trailer with the Carter 7K Tandem Idler Axle Trailer Kit, a comprehensive package designed for heavy-duty hauling and simplified installation. This kit includes 5-leaf slipper springs, fully assembled idler axles, and all the necessary components, making it an ideal solution for upgrading or building trailers. Whether you're outfitting a utility, boat, or landscape trailer, this kit is engineered for strength, reliability, and ease of use.
This 14K Tandem Axle Trailer Kit Includes:
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(2) 7,000 lbs Trailer Axles with 8 lug idler hubs.
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(4) 5-Leaf Slipper Springs (TPU-232)
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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 needed to install axles and get you on the road are 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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Hubs: Idler hubs pre-installed.
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Axle Tube: Round 3” outer diameter, ⅜” thick.
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Spring Pads: Welded on axle.
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Brake Flange: 5-bolt brake flange welded on for future brake upgrades.
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Pre Wired to make it easy to add brakes to axle
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Spindles: #42 spindle with 2-¼" seal journal.
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Forged Aluminum Grease Caps - Stronger, Better, Faster
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Lubrication: FAST EZ Lube design for easy hub maintenance.
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Powder Coated Axle - for durability and longevity
Leaf Spring Specifications:
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Type: 5-Leaf Slipper Springs (72-32).
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Length: 27” from center eye to end.
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Width: 2”.
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Capacity: 3,800 lbs per spring.
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Free Arch: 3-3/16”.
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Bushing ID: 9/16”.
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Interchangeable Part Numbers: UNA-232, SH-7232, 1203T3, MAT-232
U-Bolt Kit Specifications:
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Designed For: 3" Axle Tube (5,200–7,000 lb axles).
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Includes:
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(4) U-bolts (1/2"-20 x 6.63").
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(8) Locking Nuts (1/2"-20).
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(2) Tie Plates for 3" wide axles.
Tandem Hanger Kit Specifications:
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Includes:
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(2) Front Hangers.
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(2) Rear Hangers.
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(2) Center Hangers.
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(2) Equalizers (12" Long).
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(8) 9/16" x 3-1/2" Shackle Bolts.
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(8) 9/16 lock Nuts.
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(2) 7/8" x 4-11/16" Equalizer Bolts.
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(2) 7/8" lock Nuts.
Why Choose Carter Axles?
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100% Dexter Compatibility: Fully interchangeable with Dexter parts, ensuring easy replacements nationwide.
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Built to Last: Powder-coated axle tubes, 5-leaf slipper springs, and heavy-duty grease caps ensure exceptional performance and durability.
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Complete Package: Includes all hardware needed for seamless installation.
Unmatched Value: High-quality components at a fraction of the cost of big-name brands
watch the video below of the Carter 7k trailer axle
