Hey Bill! That happens sometimes so I'm glad you submitted it again. The CE Smith Multi Sport Plus Boat and Kayak Trailer w/ Bunks #CE48870 already comes with a winch and the bunk boards so you're set there. The only other thing you might…
Hello Ryan, The CE Smith trailer #CE48870 is a solid choice for hauling a 14-foot aluminum boat. It’s actually designed for boats up to 14 feet, so you’re right at the sweet spot. Now, in terms of how much of your boat might hang off the back it’ll…
Once assembled, the CE Smith #CE48870 Multi-Sport Plus Boat and Kayak Trailer weighs right at 200 lbs, there might be some confusion on this though since the shipping weight is quite a bit more due to the amount of packaging required.
You actually do not want the weight of the load on a trailer to balance perfectly on either side of the axle. You want more weight forward so that the trailer doesn't sway. What you'll want is 10-15 percent of the total trailer weight as…
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…
We have a really great option for a trailer for your 10 foot Bass Pro Pond Prowler boat, although the Malone trailer you mentioned has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available. Instead, which I highly recommend is an option…
Hey Mark, the speed rating of the CE Smith Multi Sport Plus Boat and Kayak Trailer w/ Bunks #CE48870 is 65 mph due to the tires that are on it. I checked your order notes to verify this was the trailer that you have. If you needed to go faster than…
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…
Hey Jason, we don't have the ability to get the CE Smith Multi Sport Trailer #CE48870 in black. The speed rating of the CE Smith Multi Sport Plus Boat and Kayak Trailer w/ Bunks #CE48870 is 65 mph due to the tires that are on it. If you needed to…
Yes, you can change the wheels on the CE Smith Multi Sport Boat and Kayak Trailer #CE48810 from 8" to 12". This would give you a trailer like the CE Smith Multi Sport Plus Boat and Kayak Trailer #CE48870. To complete the conversion you will…
The CE Smith Multi Sport Plus Boat part #CE48870 weighs around 475 lbs. That said, you will only be lifting the tongue of the trailer which will be around 40 lbs even with the kayak attached. The only thing I can say is that it is a bit awkward to…
Both the Roadmaster and Blue Ox tow bars are great options. But if it was my decision to make I would go with the Blue Ox Avail part #BX7420 as we have found that the Blue Ox tow bars are a little easier to connect and disconnect from. Also this tow…
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