{"product_id":"vevor-electric-trailer-brake-assembly-12-x-2-pair-self-adjusting-for-7000-lb-axles-5-hole-fit","title":"VEVOR Electric Trailer Brake Assembly 12\" x 2\" Pair — Self-Adjusting for 7000 lb Axles, 5-Hole Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVEVOR's electric trailer brake assembly is a 12\" x 2\" self-adjusting, two-piece kit (1 right + 1 left) designed to replace worn units on 7000 lb axles and restore reliable stopping performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair of VEVOR electric trailer brakes is built for owners who need a direct-fit replacement that reduces maintenance and restores braking responsiveness. The kit fits common 5-hole backing plates and is compatible with many axle makes, including Dexter and AL-KO patterns. Constructed from durable materials and pre-packaged for protection, the brakes are ready for bolt-on installation and offer long service life under normal towing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these brakes reduce maintenance time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the assemblies are self-adjusting, you no longer need frequent manual brake adjustments after initial installation. The mechanism compensates for normal lining wear, maintaining proper shoe-to-drum clearance and more consistent pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-adjusting mechanism maintains clearance automatically during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-assembled components cut installation time compared with full rebuilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable linings extend the interval between service visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this kit fit my trailer axle and mounting pattern?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is made for 12\" x 2\" drums and a 5-hole mounting pattern commonly found on 7000 lb axles. It is engineered to match popular axle brands and standard backing plate designs for straightforward compatibility checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12\" x 2\" brake shoes and backing plates size match common trailer drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5-hole bolt pattern fits standard 5-lug backing plates on many axles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dexter, AL-KO-pattern axles and similar designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance and durability can I expect on the road?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from robust materials and finished for corrosion resistance, these brakes are engineered for dependable service life and consistent stopping power under typical towing loads. The manufacturer rates the assemblies for long-term use and packages them to prevent transit damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-gauge components resist deformation under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLining material and hardware designed for extended wear life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective packaging and quality checks reduce the likelihood of defects on arrival\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow hard is installation and what tools will I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is approachable for a competent DIYer with basic hand tools and a safe way to support the trailer. Because these are direct-fit assemblies, you typically bolt them to the backing plate, connect the actuator wiring, and test function before final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasic wrench set, pliers, and possible brake spring tools are helpful\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrailer jack and stands to safely support and access wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectrical connector and brake magnet wiring check recommended after fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This VEVOR electric brake pair is aimed at trailer owners, fleet operators, and DIY mechanics who need a reliable replacement for 12\" x 2\" electric brakes on 7000 lb axles. It suits those who prefer a low-maintenance, self-adjusting solution that fits common 5-hole mounting patterns and want components packaged and checked for quality before installation.\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: Are these brakes compatible with Dexter axles?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit fits common 12\" x 2\" drums and 5-hole backing patterns used by Dexter and similar axles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these brakes require manual adjustment?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. They feature a self-adjusting mechanism that maintains shoe clearance during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VEVOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55172577034583,"sku":"B0CN34PKFB","price":167.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/vevor-front-assembly-pair.jpg?v=1790452598","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/vevor-electric-trailer-brake-assembly-12-x-2-pair-self-adjusting-for-7000-lb-axles-5-hole-fit","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}