AB Tools Brake Shoe & Cable Full Kit for Ifor Williams Goods Trailer - GD85 & GD105
This listing is for a full brake refurbishment kit for Ifor Williams Goods trailers. Suitable for ...This listing is for a full brake refurbishment kit for Ifor Williams Goods trailers. Suitable for GD85 & GD105 Goods Trailers (2700kg). Will replace the brake cable and all brake parts on all four wheels. Kit Includes: 4 Pairs of Brake Shoes with auto reverse sliding shoes carriers. ECE R90 Approved. Size; 200 x 50mm 4 Full Brake Shoe Spring Sets. 2 x Long Life Front Axle Brake Cables (930mm Outer Cable Length, 1140mm Inner) 2 x Long Life Rear Axle Brake Cables (1630mm Outer Cable Length, 1840mm Inner) 4 x Brake Shoe Expanders. 4 Brake Adjuster kits. The perfect way to keep this essential safety system in perfect working order. Fitment - 2700kg MAM Trailers. Brake Adjusters fit post 2003 trailers only. Please note; We have made every effort to ensure these parts are correct for your trailer, however it is essential to check all parts are identical to the original ones before fitting. Trailers are not as standardised as cars and occasionally variations do occur.
This guide helps owners of Ifor Williams GD85 & GD105 Goods trailers maintain their brake systems using the AB Tools Brake Shoe & Cable Full Kit. This kit replaces brake cables and all brake parts on all four wheels, ensuring optimal braking performance and safety. A key consideration is verifying part compatibility with your trailer before installation, as variations can occur.
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Model Part Number
GD85 & GD105
Brand
AB Tools
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What trailers is this kit compatible with?
This kit is designed for Ifor Williams Goods trailers, specifically the GD85 & GD105 models with a 2700kg MAM.
What is included in the kit?
The kit includes brake shoes, spring sets, front and rear brake cables, brake shoe expanders, and brake adjuster kits.
Are the brake shoes ECE R90 approved?
Yes, the brake shoes included in the kit are ECE R90 approved.
What should I do if the brake adjusters don't fit?
The brake adjusters are designed for trailers manufactured after 2003. Check your trailer's manufacturing date and the compatibility of the adjusters before installation.
Is professional installation recommended?
If you are not experienced with trailer brake repairs, professional installation is recommended to ensure correct and safe operation.
How often should I inspect the brake system?
Inspect the brake system regularly, ideally before each trip, and at least annually, for wear and tear.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts can be obtained from AB Tools or authorized distributors.
Troubleshooting
Brakes feel spongy or weak.
Check for air in the brake lines or worn brake shoes. Bleed the brakes and replace worn parts as needed.
Brakes are grabbing or locking up.
Inspect brake shoe adjustment and cable tension. Adjust or replace components as necessary to ensure proper function.
Trailer does not brake effectively.
Check for cable breakage, ensure shoes are correctly fitted, and verify the correct fitment of brake shoes.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a comprehensive solution for brake system maintenance.
Includes high-quality, ECE R90 approved brake shoes.
Designed specifically for Ifor Williams GD85 & GD105 Goods trailers, ensuring proper fit.
Includes all necessary components, simplifying the replacement process.
Enhances trailer safety and braking performance.
Includes long-life brake cables
Cons
Requires mechanical knowledge for installation.
Brake adjusters fit post-2003 trailers only; compatibility must be checked.
Requires careful inspection of parts before fitting due to potential trailer variations.
Professional installation may be required for those without mechanical experience.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility Check: Before installation, verify all components in the kit match the originals on your trailer, as variations can occur between trailer models.
Professional Installation: If you are not experienced in trailer brake repairs, consider professional installation.
Brake Adjusters: Note that brake adjusters included in the kit are designed for trailers manufactured post-2003; ensure compatibility.
Cleaning: Keep brake components free of dirt and debris to maintain optimal performance. Use compressed air or a soft brush for cleaning.
Inspection: Regularly inspect the brake system for wear and tear, paying close attention to brake shoes and cables.