Vendor: DEXTER

8K Straight Axle Beam – HF 79" – SC 0" | DXT

SKU: 8AX-HF79-DXT
Regular price $459.00 USD Sale price $459.00 USD Regular price $575.00 USD
Sale 20.17% $116.00 USD (20.17%)
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Description

This 8,000 lb straight axle beam from Dexter features a 79" hub face and 0" spring center, designed for heavy-duty trailer builds requiring a compact and strong axle. Fabricated from high-strength steel tubing, this axle ensures level towing, structural stability, and dependable performance in demanding applications such as cargo, equipment, and industrial trailers.

Detailed Information:
Axle Capacity 8,000 lbs
Axle Type Straight Beam
Hub Face (HF) 79"
Spring Center (SC) 0"
Brand Dexter (DXT)
Fitting:

Engineered for compatibility with Dexter 8K-rated hub, brake, and suspension components. Ideal for trailers that require precise axle placement with compact width configurations.

Note: This axle comes with a free pair of spring seats so you can weld them at your desired spring center spacing.

Features:
  • 79" Hub Face: Designed for tighter trailer frames or specific custom builds.
  • Straight Beam Design: Maintains level ride height and consistent weight distribution.
  • Dexter OEM Quality: Fabricated to factory specs for maximum durability.
  • Adjustable Spring Centers: Ships with loose spring seats for flexible installation.
  • Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Powder-coated to extend service life.
Interchangeable Part Numbers:
  • Dexter 8K Straight Beam Axle – HF 79"
Product Overview:

The Dexter 8K straight axle beam with 79" hub face and 0" spring center delivers robust performance in a compact format. Perfect for trailers that demand durability, precise fitment, and customizable suspension placement.

We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. That’s why we offer a hassle-free return policy within 30 days of delivery*. If your item is unused, in original packaging, and eligible for return, you can send it back for a refund or exchange.

*Some exclusions may apply

Some of our products are backed by a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. If you experience any issues during this period, we’ll work with you to repair, replace, or resolve it according to warranty terms.*

*Proof of purchase required

Need it fast? We’ve got you covered. Orders confirmed before 3 PM Eastern Standard Time (Monday–Friday) are processed and shipped out the same business day. Orders placed after the cutoff will ship the next business day.

Customer Reviews

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Ivan Popov
Durable and Ready for the Long Haul

Been running this axle for two months on rough terrain. Zero issues with alignment or brake performance. The Fortress cap hasn’t loosened, which I’ve had problems with on other brands.

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Orson Wyley
Heavy-Duty Performance Under Load

Hauling heavy machinery weekly, and this axle has held up perfectly. No wobble, no brake fade. The hydraulic system delivers consistent stopping power. Exactly what I needed for a 10K GVWR trailer.

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Evelyn Labrum
Exactly as Advertised

Needed a specific hub face for a trailer rebuild, and this Dexter axle was a perfect match. The straight beam design is essential for my application. Everything was exactly as described online, and the free spring seats were a nice bonus.

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Eal McGeady
Exactly as Described – No Surprises

Ordered for a custom boat trailer. Dimensions were spot-on, which is critical. Bolt-on cap makes maintenance easier. I appreciate that they use genuine Dexter parts, not knockoffs.

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Addie Grandham
Excellent for Custom Builds

The loose spring seats are what sold me on this. I was able to get the exact spring center I needed for my custom utility trailer. The axle itself is very heavy-duty and well-made. Dexter quality shines through.

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