Hey Jerry, thanks for reaching out. Sure thing! We do have kayak trailer options that will work really well for carrying your two NuCanoe U10s. We have options with extra-long crossbars which will work great for accommodating those 41" wide…
Hey Thomas, the Blue Ox Avail tow bar part #BX7420 would be a really great option. It's very easy to use and has longer arms which allows the towed vehicle to track a little better behind the tow vehicle. Now if you wanted a braking system that…
Hey Tom, yes the 2014 Ford Edge with the V6 engine is a great vehicle for flat towing. It's perfectly safe to do so as long as you follow the outlined instructions on how that are in the owners manual. The first thing you'll need to flat tow…
Hello Bruce, Thanks for writing in! Using butyl tape between the trailer body and the Single Axle Jeep Style Trailer Fender - Diamond Plate Aluminum - 13" to 15" #HP96VR is exactly the route I would go. It stays flexible, creates an…
Hey Barry, yes the lowbed coversion kit part #MAL33TR and the retractable tongue kit part #MPG494 are both a fit for the Malone Microsport Trailer part #MPG460G. What are you planning on using the Microsport for?
Hey Aaron, thanks for reaching out. The Malone MicroSport Off-Road 2 Kayak Trailer Package #MAL64ER comes with 84" (7 foot) bunk boards. You get a total of four bunks. What boats are you hauling?
Hey, Jim! I see that you ordered the Malone LowBed MicroSport Trailer part #MPG464-LB. I reached out to Malone and they were able to provide me with a helpful diagram of the trailer with the Retractable Tongue Kit part #MPG494 installed. The total…
Hey Dan, welcome back! I do indeed have a Black Armour mat designed for trailers. It's the Heavy-Duty Trailer Mat item #BA96AR. It measures 5' wide x 7' long and is made of 1/2" thick rubber. This is the only size and option I have…
A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…
You're welcome! Thanks for all of the information! You could go with the Blue Ox item #BX1139 but I've got a different recommendation that will save you some money and get you a better setup. The Curt RVi battery charger is definitely the way…
Hey Richard! It sounds like you have the Yakima Rack and Roll. You can order the Replacement Tire for Wheel on Yakima Rack and Roll Trailers #Y8880282. These are 3.25"-16 tires and designed to fit the Yakima 5-spoke wheel #Y08121. What are you…
The Yakima Rack and Roll Trailer - 66" #Y08106 or 78" #Y08107 ride very well at highway speeds on long trips. These 16 inch wheels work very well at any posted highway speed in favorable conditions. Just like any trailer, you want to slow…
Hey Jerry, thanks for reaching out. Sure thing! We do have kayak trailer options that will work really well for carrying your two NuCanoe U10s. We have options with extra-long crossbars which will work great for accommodating those 41" wide…
Hey Thomas, the Blue Ox Avail tow bar part #BX7420 would be a really great option. It's very easy to use and has longer arms which allows the towed vehicle to track a little better behind the tow vehicle. Now if you wanted a braking system that…
Hey Tom, yes the 2014 Ford Edge with the V6 engine is a great vehicle for flat towing. It's perfectly safe to do so as long as you follow the outlined instructions on how that are in the owners manual. The first thing you'll need to flat tow…
Hello Bruce, Thanks for writing in! Using butyl tape between the trailer body and the Single Axle Jeep Style Trailer Fender - Diamond Plate Aluminum - 13" to 15" #HP96VR is exactly the route I would go. It stays flexible, creates an…
Hey Barry, yes the lowbed coversion kit part #MAL33TR and the retractable tongue kit part #MPG494 are both a fit for the Malone Microsport Trailer part #MPG460G. What are you planning on using the Microsport for?
Hey Aaron, thanks for reaching out. The Malone MicroSport Off-Road 2 Kayak Trailer Package #MAL64ER comes with 84" (7 foot) bunk boards. You get a total of four bunks. What boats are you hauling?
Hey, Jim! I see that you ordered the Malone LowBed MicroSport Trailer part #MPG464-LB. I reached out to Malone and they were able to provide me with a helpful diagram of the trailer with the Retractable Tongue Kit part #MPG494 installed. The total…
Hey Dan, welcome back! I do indeed have a Black Armour mat designed for trailers. It's the Heavy-Duty Trailer Mat item #BA96AR. It measures 5' wide x 7' long and is made of 1/2" thick rubber. This is the only size and option I have…
A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…
You're welcome! Thanks for all of the information! You could go with the Blue Ox item #BX1139 but I've got a different recommendation that will save you some money and get you a better setup. The Curt RVi battery charger is definitely the way…
Hey Richard! It sounds like you have the Yakima Rack and Roll. You can order the Replacement Tire for Wheel on Yakima Rack and Roll Trailers #Y8880282. These are 3.25"-16 tires and designed to fit the Yakima 5-spoke wheel #Y08121. What are you…
The Yakima Rack and Roll Trailer - 66" #Y08106 or 78" #Y08107 ride very well at highway speeds on long trips. These 16 inch wheels work very well at any posted highway speed in favorable conditions. Just like any trailer, you want to slow…
Match the trailer setup to how you launch and store. Low-bed designs make it easier to load and ramp-launch canoes, and some models break down quickly to tuck tight against a wall. For ride and capacity, coilover-style suspensions smooth out lighter loads while leaf springs favor higher capacity with a firmer feel; lightweight frames are easy to move but can benefit from a bit of added weight to reduce bounce.
Yes, some trailers break down quickly to fit tight against a wall with a small footprint. Look for designs that let you remove or fold the tongue and stow wiring and safety chains cleanly. Measure your space and confirm the breakdown steps before you buy.
Match the trailer's stated weight rating to your canoe plus pedals, motor, and wet gear. Some setups trade higher capacity for a rougher ride with leaf springs, while lighter-duty coilovers favor a smoother tow. Keep some headroom and balance the load over the axle. Check local licensing requirements before hitting the road.
Lightweight trailers are easy to move but can feel bouncy at higher speeds. Adding a bit of weight and keeping speeds reasonable can help settle the ride. Verify tire size and pressure, then recheck tongue weight. Make sure all lighting works before longer trips.
Assembly is generally straightforward with clear directions and torque settings for critical parts. Lay out hardware from the boxes and follow the wiring harness steps that match your version. If the frame side bars show extra holes, confirm crossbar placement before tightening. Test all lights and snug small hardware after the first drive.
A low bed with bunk-style supports makes launching and retrieving a canoe easier at a boat ramp. Check for a low deck height or bunks if you want a smooth slide on and off. If the running boards sit high, you may need to back farther into the water. Confirm there are solid tie-down points that match your hull.
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