{"product_id":"trojan-gull-wing-axle-disc-braked-1500kg-bare-metal-made-to-order-for-heavy-duty-trailers","title":"Trojan Gull Wing Axle Disc Braked 1500kg Bare Metal Made to Order for Heavy Duty Trailers","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGull Wing Axle - Disc Braked - 1500kg - Bare Metal\u003c\/strong\u003e is Trojan’s purpose-built trailer axle engineered for heavy-duty leaf-spring suspensions. This is a made-to-order component with a minimum lead time of six weeks, ensuring you get a bespoke solution that fits your trailer’s exact geometry and performance needs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned to balance strength, longevity, and precise fit, this gull wing beam axle is offered in multiple box-section options and finishes. The disc-braked variant delivers dependable stopping power for heavier loads, with the flexibility to tailor the axle to your setup. All axles can be supplied either galvanised or in bare metal form, giving you the choice of factory protection or a finish you prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/trojan.co.nz\/assets\/images\/icon_download_feature.png\" class=\"responsive-image\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose a Gull Wing Disc Braked Axle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDurable gull wing design to accommodate specific mounting and clearance requirements while maintaining robust load paths for stability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisc braking provides reliable, consistent stopping performance across a range of trailer weights, reducing wear on wheels and tires over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade to order with precise geometry: you specify C, D, and E measurements to ensure correct hub alignment, spring mounting, and bend depth.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBeam options tuned to capacity: 40 mm, 50 mm, or 65 mm square hollow box sections—chosen based on the required strength and stiffness.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinish choice to suit your project: galvanised for corrosion resistance or bare metal for on-site finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHubs can be fitted to your new axle on request, making installation simpler and ensuring compatibility with your existing brake lines and hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey specifications and ordering details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCapacity: 1500 kg\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBraked type: Disc Braked (with options for non-braked types if required in your project)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBeam section options: 40 mm, 50 mm, 65 mm square hollow box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinish: galvanised or bare metal\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplication: suitable for leaf spring suspensions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeasurements required for Gull Wing: C (face-to-face hub distance), D (center-to-center of spring mounting), and E (depth of the gull wing bend) with available bend depths of 60 mm, 90 mm, or 120 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead time: at least 6 weeks as these are built to firm order\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrder documentation: Axle Order Sheet (Adobe PDF) to capture all measurements and specifications before fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this is for and practical use cases\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFor trailer builders and operators who require a dependable, heavy-duty disc-braked axle with precise geometry tailored to their frame and suspension configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for projects where spring mounting points, hub spacing, and bend depth directly impact alignment, braking performance, and load distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerfect for custom or restored trailers where standard off-the-shelf axles don’t meet the clearance or mounting constraints.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both new builds and mid-life trailer upgrades where a robust, easily finishable bare-metal option is preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to order and what to provide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDownload and complete the Axle Order Sheet (Adobe PDF) before placing the order, ensuring you specify C, D, and E precisely.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndicate the required capacity (1500 kg) and whether you want galvanised or bare metal finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecify whether you want a disc-braked setup and if hubs should be fitted to the axle at installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf you’re unsure about the exact bend depth for the gull wing, refer to the E-depth options (60 mm, 90 mm, 120 mm) and select the value that aligns with your trailer’s frame geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAfter ordering, you’ll receive guidance on hub compatibility and any ancillary components needed for a complete axle assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement guide at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eC: Face-to-face distance between the outer faces of the hubs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eD: Center-to-center distance of the spring-mounted position\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eE: Depth of the gull wing bend (60\/90\/120 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImages for reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee resource visuals for installation and layout references:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/trojan.co.nz\/ImagesCust\/imagescont11\/SHOP\/Axle%20order%20sheets\/straight.jpg\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen you’re ready to build with confidence, this Gull Wing Disc Braked Axle provides a tailored, robust foundation for heavy trailers. It combines the precision you need with the flexibility to match your unique chassis, ensuring reliable braking, balanced load distribution, and a clean finish—whether you choose bare metal for a custom finish or galvanised steel for long-term corrosion protection.\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":50987710349597,"sku":"T020102","price":331.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/1072\/3613\/files\/BBE0A67B-EB3F-403E-9A05-446BBA759837.jpg?v=1772754944","url":"https:\/\/actionoutdoors.kiwi\/products\/trojan-gull-wing-axle-disc-braked-1500kg-bare-metal-made-to-order-for-heavy-duty-trailers","provider":"Action Outdoors Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}