Hey Steve, it looks like you are comparing the Malone EcoLight Sport Trailer with J-Carriers part #MAL93FR with the Yakima LowRider Kayak Trailer #Y82QD. The Malone actually has a 400 lb weight capacity vs. the Yakima which is rated for 750. The…
Hey Scotty, the tongue of the Yakima LowRider part #Y82QD does not have ability to fold or retract. BUT we do have the Malone MicroSportXT Trailer #MPG460XT that does have a retractable tongue. It also can carry boats up to 20 feet in length and has…
...I have two Hobie Outback kayaks. One is a 2018 model measuring 12’1”L x 33”W and weighing 81 lbs and 100 lbs fully outfitted. The second is a 2019 Model measuring 12’ 9” L x 34” W and weighing 85 lbs...
...Hello Josh. Yes, you can install a cargo box on the crossbars of the Yakima LowRider Kayak Trailer # Y82QD. The LowRider crossbars are the Yakima HD Crossbars part # Y01159, which are 78" long, 3...
Hey Larry! With the exception of their USA made cargo boxes, everything from Yakima is manufactured in China or Taiwan. They wouldn't give me the specifics for the Yakima LowRider Kayak Trailer #Y82QD or #Y82KD so all I can say is it comes from…
Hello Jack, thanks for reaching out. The Yakima LowRider Kayak Trailer is a great option for carrying tow Old Town sportsman 106 kayaks. The crossbars are 78" long so you will have room to spare with the kayaks side by side. Also, the tires have…
The Yakima Rack and Roll Trailer part #Y08107 is designed primarily for lighter loads such as watersport accessories and cargo. These lighter loads require a more sophisticated suspension i.e. coilovers in order to ride smoothly. If you just need to…
Hello Klenke, Great question! The Yakima LowRider Kayak Trailer - 12" Wheels - 20' Boat - 750 lbs #Y82QD does not come with the jack, you will want to get the Trailer Jack w/ Wheel for Yakima LowRider Kayak Trailer #Y54XD. Don't forget…
I checked to see if there was conversion kit to convert your Malone high bed trailer to a low bed #MPG464-LB. I know this isn't going to be ideal, but what you can do is reuse the U-bolts from the cross bars you have now, and reattach the cross…
Hey Bryan, good question. For the Yakima LowRider Kayak Trailer #Y82QD, the 78" crossbars are by far the widest part of the trailer. If you were to remove the crossbars, the next widest part would be the fenders. The width at the fenders is…
Hey Stefano, you can change the current tires on the Malone MicroSport Trailer #MPG460XT to a Taskmaster 4.80R12 Radial Trailer Tire #TT48012C for a higher speed rating. You can mount these on your current wheels as well. These are rated for 81 mph.…
Hey Daniel, The Yakima Rack And Roll 78", #Y08107, is a great option for hauling your 2 kayaks. I went ahead and looked up the dry weight of your kayaks and they came out to around 221lbs for the both of them. I recommend you go with the…
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Perfect Kayak Trailer for Solo Adventures
Looking for a reliable trailer to transport your single kayak? This well-built option is easy to assemble and perfect for solo trips to the lake. With a step-by-step video guide, you'll be ready to hit the water in no time!
Assembly is straightforward with a detailed video guide available. The process is intuitive, making it easy to get your trailer ready for the road. Just follow the steps, and you'll be set for your next adventure.
A well-built trailer features sturdy construction and durable materials, ensuring it can handle the rigors of transporting your kayak. Look for solid frames and reliable components that promise longevity and safety.
A trailer designed for 1 kayak is optimized for balance and ease of towing. It's perfect for solo paddlers who want a hassle-free way to transport their kayak without the bulk of larger trailers.
Ensure your vehicle is compatible with the trailer's hitch and that the load is balanced. Check tire pressure and secure your kayak properly to prevent shifting during transit. This ensures a smooth and safe journey to the water.
It simplifies transport, allowing you to focus on the adventure ahead. With easy loading and unloading, you spend less time on logistics and more time enjoying the water, making every trip more enjoyable.
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