Overview
This genuine Dexter 10″ × 2¼″ electric brake shoe kit replaces brake shoes on one wheel only—either left or right side. Ideal for trailers with 3,500 lb (≈1,590 kg) axle capacity, the kit includes both the primary and secondary shoes along with essential hardware for a smooth install.
Perfect for restoring brake function when one side shows uneven wear or damage.
What’s Included
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1 × Primary shoe & lining
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1 × Secondary shoe & lining
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2 × Hold-down springs with cups and pins
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Instruction sheet for installation
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Designed for use on one wheel (either LH or RH)
Key Features
✅ OEM Dexter quality – ensures proper fit and performance on Dexter-style electric backing plates Dexter Group+15R&M Trailer Spares+15eBay+15Trailers R Us
✅ Direct replacement – compatible with 10″ × 2¼″ brake assemblies rated to 3,500 lb per axle etrailer
✅ Hardware included – hold-down springs, cups, and pins are provided in the kit Dexter Group+8R&M Trailer Spares+8etrailer+8
✅ Fast dispatch – next-business-day dispatch from QLD, Australia etrailer+4R&M Trailer Spares+4R&M Trailer Spares+4
✅ 12‑month manufacturer warranty – backed by Australian Consumer Law protection R&M Trailer Spares+3R&M Trailer Spares+3R&M Trailer Spares+3
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Drum Size | 10″ × 2¼″ (254 mm × 57 mm) |
| Capacity | 3,500 lb axle (≈1,590 kg) |
| Kit Fitment | One wheel (LH or RH) |
| Part Number | K71‑047‑00 |
| Includes Hardware | Yes (springs, cups, pins) |
Applications
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Routine brake maintenance on trailers, caravans, and boat trailers
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Ideal for replacing brake shoes on Dexter-style electric backing plate systems
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Best-fit replacement for one-wheel wear or performance drops
Why Choose Dexter?
Dexter shoes provide consistent braking performance, backed by exacting manufacturing standards. Installing a single-wheel kit brings your brakes back to safer, quieter operation with minimal fuss.
💡 Installation Notes
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Confirm shoe orientation: primary shoe faces front of trailer
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Lubricate pivot points lightly for smooth movement
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Adjust shoe clearance after installation and test drive with trailer brakes applied
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For balanced braking performance, inspect and replace both sides if wear is similar
Shipping is calculated at checkout based on your location.