{"product_id":"drop-beam-axle-disc-braked-1500kg-bare-metal-trojan-leaf-spring-compatible-trailers","title":"Drop Beam Axle Disc Braked 1500kg Bare Metal Trojan Leaf Spring Compatible Trailers","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Drop Beam Axle - Disc Braked - 1500kg - Bare Metal, a purpose-built solution designed for trailers and light-duty commercial builds that demand reliable braking and precise geometry. Built for leaf-spring suspensions, this drop-beam configuration lifts ground clearance where you need it most, while delivering confident, single-axle performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/trojan.co.nz\/assets\/images\/icon_download_feature.png\" class=\"responsive-image\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/trojan.co.nz\/ImagesCust\/imagescont11\/SHOP\/Axle%20order%20sheets\/drop.jpg\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features that set this axle apart:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisc-braked design provides stronger, consistent stopping power with reduced brake fade on long pulls.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRated for 1500 kg, making it suitable for a wide range of trailer sizes and applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailable in bare metal or galvanised finish to suit environmental exposure and corrosion protection needs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufactured to order with precise geometry tailored to your specifications, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBeam options in Trojan’s range include straight, drop beam, and gull wing configurations; this unit is the drop beam variant optimized for increased clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrecise measurements for a perfect fit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eC – Face-to-face (hub to hub): the distance from the outside face of one hub to the opposite hub.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eD – Center-to-center of spring mounts: the distance between the spring mounting centers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eB – Drop height (only for drop-beam axles): available in 60 mm or 90 mm to tailor clearance and load distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eE – Bend depth (for gull-wing variants only): selectable as 60 mm, 90 mm, or 120 mm; this dimension is not applicable to the drop-beam unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrdering and practical setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis axle is made to order with a lead time of at least six weeks, so plan ahead for your build schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDownload and complete the Axle Order Sheet (Adobe PDF) when placing your order to ensure all measurements and options are captured accurately.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf you need hubs fitted to your new axle, you can arrange this as part of the order or select related options during purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose this disc-braked, drop-beam axle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for trailers and light vehicles where reliable braking performance and consistent alignment are critical, especially under load.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrop-beam design enhances ground clearance, helping you navigate uneven terrain or exposed workflows without compromising axle alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVersatile finishing options (bare metal or galvanised) ensure compatibility with your build environment and desired lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufactured to your exact footprint and mounting needs, reducing the risk of fitment issues and on-site adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho is this axle best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrailer builders and installers seeking a robust, disc-braked solution with precise drop-beam geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEquipment haulers and utility trailer operators who require dependable stopping power and predictable performance under varying loads.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilders planning to specify exact C, D, and B measurements to match existing suspension geometry and tire\/wheel configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTips for best results\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGather precise C and D measurements before ordering; for drop-beam applications, confirm B (drop height) to align with your mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDecide early if you prefer bare metal or galvanised treatment, considering environmental exposure and maintenance plans.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the Axle Order Sheet to document all necessary details, including any hub requirements, to avoid delays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eArrange your order today and ensure your trailer benefits from a purpose-built, disc-braked drop-beam axle that delivers dependable braking, tailored fit, and durable construction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\"Width80\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Width20\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/trojan.co.nz\/assets\/images\/icon_download_feature.png\" class=\"responsive-image\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Width80\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trojan.co.nz\/filescust11\/SHOP\/Order%20Sheets\/Beam%20axle%20order%20sheet%20new.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAxle Order Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Adobe PDF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trojan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50987465736477,"sku":"T020104","price":477.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/1072\/3613\/files\/679402EB-3B03-4187-B87D-A0EABC89E583.jpg?v=1772754964","url":"https:\/\/actionoutdoors.kiwi\/products\/drop-beam-axle-disc-braked-1500kg-bare-metal-trojan-leaf-spring-compatible-trailers","provider":"Action Outdoors Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}