Park Brake Handle for Boat Trailer

Park Brake Handle for Boat Trailers

The Park Brake handle or lever for a boat trailer applies a braking force to a disc rotor on a draw bar-type boat trailer.

This park brake lever is also an emergency parking brake.

It suits drawbars with the following widths.

• 50mm
• 75mm
• 100mm

The galvanised marine park brake lever or hand brake is positioned over a drawbar to engage a cable connecting the brake callipers.

Purchase hydraulic handbrake handles here.

During braking, the override coupling activates the parking brake, pulling the brake callipers.

• Position the drawbar handle against the override bumper on the back of the brake assembly.
• Mark, the hole position to create a pin location and drill through the middle of your drawbar. Affix the marine brake handle with a suitable bolt.
• Locate the pivot bolt in the middle of the chassis rail
• Connect the park brake cable from the disc brake on the bottom arm to the galvanised marine brake handle.

The CM791, 8-meter cable kit is the standard length of a galvanised park brake. Purchase the equipment here.

Finally, override couplings that suit this parking brake handle lever are

• 2t Mechanical Override Coupling AL-KO
• 75mm Ring Override Coupling 2t
• 2t AL-KO Override Off-Road Coupling