Should 2 Sets of Guide Ons be Used for Pontoon Boat Trailer

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Should I use 2 sets of guilds on my trailer, its a 26 foot playcraft tri- toon

asked by: John

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Typically people install two of the CE Smith Post-Style Guide-Ons # CE27670 on their pontoon boat trailer but it is really up to you. You can install as many or as few as you would like. Two sets would give you a really good idea where you need to be though.

expert reply by: Jon G

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Answer 1

You will want to install the CE Smith Post-Style Guide-Ons #CE27670 on the inside of the pontoons (see attached image). This will be just as effective when trying to load up the boat so putting posts on the outside, which will also add to the…

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Typically you want to put pontoon guide ons like the #CE27670 between 2 and 4 inches away from the pontoons. These would definitely not dent the pontoons.

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Answer 3

We've had customers use the CE Smith Post-Style Guide-Ons for Pontoon Boat Trailers #CE27670 on tri toon boats like yours that have the extra fins like yours have and they worked great. I attached a picture of this for you to check out as well. I…

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Answer 4

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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The BTR and BT8 denotations refer to the spindle, not the trailer hub. The difference between a BTR and BT8 spindle is that the BTR spindle uses a 1.063" diameter L44649 bearing and the BT8 spindle uses a 0.99" diameter L44643 bearing. In…

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The best way to determine the height needed is to measure from the top of your trailer frame to the top of the sides of your boat. If the 40" Tall Guide-Ons #CE27626 sit right at or slightly above the sides of your boat then the shorter will…

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Answer 7

Load range B trailer tires are going to have a lower capacity than C load range tires. Basically that, psi rating, and the ply rating are the only differences. A higher load range tire would last a little longer than lower load ranges of the same…

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