Meet the Trojan Straight Beam Axle with a 10" electric drum and a robust 1750kg capacity. This galvanised, straight-beam solution is engineered for durability in light- to medium-duty trailer applications, where reliable braking and straightforward mounting are essential. Built to withstand the demands of daily use, it’s a trusted foundation for trailers that carry everyday loads, equipment, or materials.

Why this Straight Beam Axle stands out

• High-capacity, robust construction: Designed to support up to 1750kg, making it a dependable choice for work trailers, towing carts, and utility platforms.
• 10" electric drum: The integrated electric drum brake mechanism provides responsive braking performance suited to trailer builds that require controlled stopping power.
• Galvanised finish for longevity: The galvanised beam resists corrosion in challenging environments, extending service life in outdoor and industrial settings.
• Leaf-spring compatible: Specifically built for use with leaf-spring suspensions, delivering straightforward integration into established trailer leaf-spring layouts.
• Braked and non-braked options available: The Trojan range includes both configurations, giving you flexibility at the planning stage to match your braking requirements.
• Order with precision: Be prepared for fabrication with the axle order sheet. This part is made to order with a lead time of at least six weeks, ensuring you get a tailored solution that fits your build.

Key specifications and design details

• Model and capacity: Straight Beam Axle with 10" electric drum, rated for 1750kg.
• Cross-section options: Beam axles are manufactured to accommodate the specified capacity with a suitable cross-section, commonly 40mm, 50mm, or 65mm square hollow box section depending on the design requirements.
• Finish: Galvanised finish for corrosion resistance; bare metal options may be available on request.
• Mounting details: Measurements C (face to face, hub-to-hub) and D (center to center of the spring-mounted position) are required to correctly tailor the axle to your trailer’s geometry.
• Hubs and options: If you need hubs fitted to your new axle, this can be arranged as part of the ordering process via related products.

Ordering and practical guidance

• Made to order: This part is manufactured to your specifications, with a minimum lead time of six weeks. Plan ahead to avoid downtime on critical builds.
• Axle Order Sheet: Download and complete the Axle Order Sheet (Adobe PDF) when placing your order to ensure all measurements and options are captured accurately.
• What to provide: Have your C and D measurements handy to guarantee a perfect fit with your existing suspension and mounting points.
• Ideal users: This straight beam axle is well-suited for trailer builders, agricultural equipment trailers, utility trailers, and any project that relies on a sturdy leaf-spring chassis with reliable braking.

With Trojan’s heritage in heavy-duty beam axles, you’re choosing a solution designed for predictable performance, easy integration, and long-term dependability. The straight-beam, 10" electric-drum configuration delivers straightforward installation and consistent braking behavior across a range of trailer applications, backed by Trojan’s engineering rigor and manufacturing discipline.

Axle Order Sheet (Adobe PDF)