Hey Jack, If you're talking about a transition plate then you'll want the etrailer Enclosed Trailer Transition Plate #e32JR. This can be installed on either end of the ramp to help make the transition onto easier or at the hinge of the ramp…
Hey Bernie! Yes, the Black Bracket and Single Wire Plug for Thin Line Series Trailer Clearance and Side Marker Lights #A65PB fits both the #MCL63AB and #MCL63RB. This bracket is required for surface mounting. If you need anything else feel free to…
Yes, the H-Channel for Enclosed Trailer #36281-955 can be used for the side door frame on your enclosed trailer. It is specifically designed for building cabinets and doors on a trailer. There is also the 1/16" Thick Tube Trim for Enclosed…
To test the weight of your ramp door, you will want to get the door all the way down to the ground and then on a scale of some kind (a bathroom scale can be used for this if it's the only thing available). This will be when the door is at its…
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…
The trailer brakes work on a separate circuit than the lights. You have a couple of options to control the electric brakes on the trailer. One option is to use an air over electric brake control, #HA100400C. This unit connects to the air brakes on…
Hi Nathan! Great question, the Trimax Puck Lock for Trailer Door Hasps part #TMX46RR cannot be keyed alike. But we’ve got a solid option for you: the Trimax Puck Locks for Trailer Door Hasps part #TMX63FR. It’s a 2-pack that comes keyed alike, so one…
Yes, in order to set your trailer up for use with shore power you will first need an AC distribution panel. For this, I recommend a Progressive Dynamics Series AC Distribution Panel. In order to bring power into the panel you will also need a power…
Hi Jeff! So the only combo with the 5 on 4-1/2 inch bolt pattern we have that provides that Load Range E rating is the Taskmaster Provider #TA56AR. It doesn't look like that tire is available by itself, either. This would certainly give you more…
If you 2017 Ram 3500 is equipped with in Integrated Trailer Brake Module (ITBM), then you should not have to use a Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator, like #HBA-CAM. The factory ITBM will allow you to connect to your Hydrastar Actuator through the…
Hello Greg, Yes, we do have a hitch for your 2014 TDI Jetta Sportswaygen. You will want the Draw-Tite Sportframe Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class I - 1-1/4" #24866. On the product page the information can be a little confusing. I…
We do not sell a complete kit but we do sell a backing plate that is compatible with the Square D-Ring Tie-Down Anchor item #ABS69FR. It is the Backing Plate for Brophy Recessed D-Ring Tie-Down Anchor item #BP05.
When it’s time to hit the snow, don’t let your trailer slow you down! At etrailer.com, we’ve got everything you need to load, haul, and protect your snowmobile like a pro. From traction mats that keep your tracks steady to glides that make loading a breeze, we’ve got the gear to make your snowmobiling adventures smoother and safer.Want to avoid scratching up your trailer or struggling with frozen tracks? Our high-quality glides, grips, and transition plates have got your back. They’re easy to install, super durable, and built to handle whatever winter throws at you.With over 75 years of assisting our neighbors and customers, over 1 million photos and videos taken to make sure you’re getting exactly what you need, and over 35 thousand installations completed, we’ve got the product know-how and experience to help you make the right choices for the job at hand.
How can I make loading and unloading my snowmobile easier?
Installing trailer glides can significantly reduce friction between your snowmobile's skis and the trailer deck, making loading and unloading smoother. For instance, the Caliber MultiGlides are designed to suspend your carbides and ease the process.
What’s the best ramp for loading snowmobiles?
Look for ramps made specifically for snowmobiles. Lightweight, foldable ramps with a grip surface are awesome because they’re easy to handle and prevent slipping during loading.
What accessories can protect my snowmobile and trailer during transport?
Consider using traction mats to prevent your snowmobile's studded tracks from damaging the trailer deck. These mats add traction and protect the deck from water, reducing the risk of rot.
What’s the best way to keep my snowmobile secure while towing?Definitely invest in a good tie-down system. Ratchet straps or snowmobile-specific tie-down bars are super reliable. Look for ones with rubber-coated hooks to avoid scratching your trailer or snowmobile.
How often should I inspect and maintain my snowmobile trailer?
It's recommended to follow a regular maintenance schedule, including checking tire pressure and tread wear before each trip, inspecting lights, and testing the breakaway switch. Seasonal checks should include a thorough inspection of the suspension, brakes, and overall structural integrity. For a full guide, check out our Trailer Maintenance Checklist FAQ for step-by-step tips and best practices.
Can I use my snowmobile trailer for other stuff in the off-season?
Many snowmobile trailers double as general-purpose trailers. Just make sure to remove any glides or traction mats if needed, and you’re good to go for hauling other gear.
