Capacity range
1,000 lb idlers up to 10,000 lb tandem applications. Single, tandem, and triple-axle setups available.
Axles for Sale · Benton Harbor, MI · Berrien County
Benton Harbor axle buyers shopping for replacement running gear under Lake Michigan boats need the heavier-duty configurations: 5,200 lb tandems with sealed hubs, electric brakes, and corrosion-resistant springs. We stock these specifically because the Lake Michigan market demands them.
Authorized Dexter Group distributor stocking trailer axles from 1,000 to 10,000 lb capacity in idler and electric-brake configurations. Walk in, call, or order ahead - most standard configurations are ready the same day, with hubs, bearings, brakes, and running gear matched at point of sale.
Benton Harbor and the St. Joseph / Lake Michigan corridor generate some of the heaviest boat-trailer service work we see. Lake Michigan-rated trailers, marina equipment haulers, and the agricultural fruit-belt trailer fleet (apple, peach, and grape haulers) all show up in our shop seasonally.
Lake Michigan boat trailers are a different category from inland-lake trailers. Bigger boats, heavier tongue weights, longer highway runs, and more aggressive corrosion exposure. We stock the heavier-duty Dexter axles (5,200, 6,000, and 7,000 lb capacity) specifically for this market, plus the brake assemblies and hubs to match. Bring a Lake Michigan trailer down and we'll spec it right.
Sixty-plus years of combined trailer experience, OEM Dexter inventory, and a service approach that treats Benton Harbor customers the way we'd want to be treated.
1,000 lb idlers up to 10,000 lb tandem applications. Single, tandem, and triple-axle setups available.
Idler (no brakes), electric drum, hydraulic drum, and hydraulic disc. Magnet-grade and assembly-grade brakes available.
5-on-4.5, 5-on-5, 6-on-5.5, and 8-on-6.5 bolt patterns. Hubs and complete running gear in matched kits.
Current OEM pricing and rebates available - significant savings vs aftermarket alternatives. Ask at the counter or check /rebates/.
The same reasons Benton Harbor trailer owners and fleets have trusted us for decades.
The most complete trailer parts and Dexter axle inventory within 60 miles of Benton Harbor.
Marine-grade running gear in stock for Lake Michigan boat trailers - bigger trailers, heavier loads, harsher conditions.
Custom axle builds and full replacements available for fatigued or bent boat-trailer axles.
Worth the drive - many Benton Harbor customers batch multiple trailers or service trips for maximum value.
Axle Inc. in Elkhart, IN - the closest authorized Dexter Group distributor to Benton Harbor, MI. We carry capacity ratings from 1,000 to 10,000 lb in idler or brake configurations, with hubs and running gear in matched kits.
Pricing depends on capacity, brake type, and hub configuration. A standard 3,500 lb idler axle starts in the low hundreds; 5,200 lb electric-brake configurations are the volume seller. Call the shop with your spec or stop by the counter and we'll quote on the spot.
Most Benton Harbor, MI customers pick up directly given our proximity, but we can arrange local delivery for larger orders or fleet accounts. Call the shop to discuss.
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Schedule online, call the shop, or drop in. We'll be straight with you about what's needed and what isn't.