How to Determine the Right Size Trailer
Have you been using a trailer for years, but it does not seem to be what you need? Are you upgrading what you are pulling and need to find something a bit bigger or something sturdier? Finding the right size trailer is dependent upon many aspects. One being, what kind of towing vehicle you are going to be using. This will determine the tongue weight so you can figure out how much you have left over for the trailer and additional cargo!
You also have to look at the different trailer types and their sizes. Because there are so many different sizes and classes, you need to consider the long term affect when purchasing your trailer. Lastly, what are you trying to haul on the trailer. Are you planning to move your motorcycle, do you need to haul large equipment for work, or do you need something a bit heavier duty to dump things?
Here are a few different options to help you determine what size trailer you may need!
If you are planning to transport something smaller like a motorcycle, check out this model. The Aluma MC210 Aluminum Motorcycle trailer.
Sizing: 11’6” by 6’5”.
This is a smaller but more specified trailer. It is easy to store and has a ramp to easily take your bike on and off.
Do you typically have a lot of equipment to haul around?
With more weight, you are going to need a larger trailer that allows more cargo room as well as taking safety precautions very seriously. The Midsota ET8220 Equipment Trailer gives you a lot more space (20’0” by 6’10”) and has an adjustable 2-5/16” Coupler with a Beaver tail and spring Assist 5’ Fold up Ramps. This is much more practical for larger items, machinery, or a large quantity of equipment pieces.
Looking for something a bit heavier duty?
If you are in the construction field and are used to dumping things frequently, you are going to need something with that capability as well as having the space to carry everything that you need to transport.
This 2019 H&H 14’ Dump 14K Trailer has everything you need to get the job done. It is 14’ 0” by 6’ 11” and has plenty of room for everything you need to fill in this trailer. With LED lights full electric brakes, a 4” suspension and a barn door rear gate with ramps, you won’t have to have an additional trailer for any of your needs. If you require a heavy duty, reliable, and sleek dump trailer, this may be exactly what you need.
Mo matter what your needs, M&G Trailer Sales has you covered! We carry a wide variety of Aluma, Midsota, H&H and more! So come on in and let one of our sales experts help you find the perfect trailer for you today.