8K Trailer Brake Drum – 8 Lug Heavy Duty Replacement for 8000 lbs Axles
This 8K trailer brake drum is an extra heavy duty replacement drum engineered for 8000 lbs trailer axles. Featuring an 8 lug configuration and robust cast iron construction, this brake drum delivers the stopping power and heat dissipation that commercial trailers, off-road trailers, gooseneck trailers and heavy equipment haulers demand.
Designed to meet or exceed American trailer brake standards, this product bolts directly to standard 8×6.5 inch hub patterns used on 8,000 lb rated trailer axles. The precision-machined braking surface ensures consistent, vibration-free stopping even under maximum load, while the heavy duty casting withstands extreme temperatures and sustained braking in commercial and off-road applications.
Key Specifications
- Brake Drum Size: 8K rated (8000 lbs capacity)
- Lug Pattern: 8 lug, 8×6.5 inch bolt circle
- Construction: Heavy duty cast iron with precision machined brake surface
- Application: 8000 lbs commercial and off-road trailer axles
- Stud Size: Compatible with 5/8 inch studs (oil cupped / studded hubs)
- Brake Type: Electric or hydraulic drum brake compatible
- Finish: Durable coating for corrosion resistance
Applications
- Heavy duty commercial trailers and flatbeds
- Gooseneck trailers and livestock trailers
- Equipment trailers and construction haulers
- Off-road trailers and overland builds
- Car haulers and multi-vehicle transport trailers
- Tandem axle setups requiring 8000 lbs per axle
Related Trailer Parts
Complete your 8K axle setup with our trailer hub assemblies and brake drum collection. We also supply heavy duty torsion axles and spring axles rated up to 8000 lbs for American commercial and off-road trailers.
For reference on 8K trailer hub and drum assemblies with 8×6.5 inch patterns, oil cupped 5/8 studs, see Trailer Parts Unlimited 8K Hub and Drum, a leading American trailer parts supplier.
This 8K trailer brake drum is available at OEM wholesale pricing for trailer manufacturers, commercial fleet operators and heavy duty trailer builders. Contact us for bulk orders, custom machining specs or tandem axle package pricing.
