{"product_id":"trojan-drop-beam-axle-9-inch-drum-1250kg-bare-metal-made-to-order-for-heavy-duty-leaf-spring-trailers","title":"Trojan Drop Beam Axle 9 Inch Drum 1250kg Bare Metal Made To Order For Heavy Duty Leaf Spring Trailers","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrop Beam Axle - 9\" Drum - 1250kg - Bare Metal\u003c\/strong\u003e is a purpose-built trailer axle engineered for reliable, heavy-duty performance on leaf-spring suspensions. With a 9-inch drum brake configuration and a robust 1250 kg rating, this bare metal beam provides a solid foundation for a wide range of trailers—from utility rigs to light commercial builds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/trojan.co.nz\/assets\/images\/icon_download_feature.png\" class=\"responsive-image\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/trojan.co.nz\/ImagesCust\/imagescont11\/SHOP\/Axle%20order%20sheets\/drop.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant\u003c\/strong\u003e This part is made to order, with a lead time of at least 6 weeks. Please download and fill out the axle order sheet upon ordering. If you need hubs fitted to your new axle, please see related products below.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey features that matter in the real world\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCapacity and braking: 9\" drum brakes paired with a 1250 kg load rating give predictable stopping power and payload capability for common trailer applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRobust construction: 50 x 50 RHS bare metal beam provides a strong, rigid foundation that tolerates torsion and stresses from loading and road conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeaf-spring compatibility: specifically designed for leaf-spring suspensions, offering reliable alignment and mounting through standard trailer configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCustomization options: available as straight beam, drop beam, or gull wing types; braked and non-braked variants; galvanised or bare metal finishes to suit different environments and corrosion requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial and sizing versatility: depending on capacity, axles are manufactured in 40 mm, 50 mm, or 65 mm square hollow box sections for tailored strength and weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003e Drop beam and Gull Wing specifications (what you need to know)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrop beam axles: Measurements C \u0026amp; D are required, plus B, the height of the drop. Available drop heights include 60 mm or 90 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGull Wing axles: Measurements C \u0026amp; D are required, plus E, the depth of the bend. Depth options are 60 mm, 90 mm, or 120 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll measurements are set to ensure precise fitment for your trailer’s suspension geometry and wheel alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this axle is a smart choice for builders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade-to-order precision: beams are manufactured to your exact specifications, so you get the right geometry for your trailer’s needs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVersatile finish options: choose bare metal for on-site coating or galvanised protection for harsh environments and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHub compatibility: designed to accommodate standard hub configurations; if you need hubs pre-fitted, you’ll find suitable related products below.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear integration workflow: the accompanying axle order sheet (Adobe PDF) streamlines capture of critical dimensions and preferences before production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBoat trailers requiring robust, reliable braking and predictable load handling.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFarm and utility trailers that demand a durable, repairable axle with straightforward leaf-spring compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLight commercial trailers where precise drop or gull wing geometry improves clearance, stability, or load distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for ordering and installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare C, D, and either B (for drop beams) or E (for gull wings) measurements to ensure a precise fit.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDecide between braked vs. non-braked and bare metal vs. galvanised finishes based on your exposure and lifecycle expectations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDownload and complete the Axle Order Sheet during the ordering process to avoid delays and ensure all critical details are captured.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf you plan to run hubs on this axle, review the related products section to select matching hub assemblies and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for durability, precision, and long service life, the Drop Beam Axle - 9\" Drum - 1250kg - Bare Metal is the dependable core of a trailer that works as hard as you do. Ready to tailor to your exact specs, it’s built to meet the demands of real-world use—from rugged job sites to coastal adventures.\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":50985663627549,"sku":"T020096","price":498.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/1072\/3613\/files\/D4F8FE90-1A75-426B-B6D7-3F758E837435.jpg?v=1772754920","url":"https:\/\/actionoutdoors.kiwi\/products\/trojan-drop-beam-axle-9-inch-drum-1250kg-bare-metal-made-to-order-for-heavy-duty-leaf-spring-trailers","provider":"Action Outdoors Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}