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 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…
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…
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 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…
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Trailers for kayaks, canoes, and gear
Skip roof lifting and make launching easier with low bed options built for kayaks, canoes, and small boats. Consider suspension trade-offs: coilovers give a smoother ride for lighter loads, while leaf springs handle more weight with a firmer feel. Look for easy assembly and compact storage, and remember you'll probably need to license it.
Yes, trailers with crossbars can support tents and 2nd-tier cargo when within their ratings. Verify dynamic and static capacities; tent kits may increase static capacity for sleeping. Also confirm your tent brand's crossbar compatibility and that any cargo boxes you add fit the upper bar system.
Match the trailer's capacity to your boats and gear, and look at bed height and bunk options if you want easy ramp launches. Suspension matters: lighter-load setups with coilovers ride smoother, while leaf springs handle heavier loads with a firmer ride. Check wheel size; 12" wheels have been noted to tow better at highway speeds. Confirm if carriers or crossbars are included or need to be added.
Assembly is straightforward with clear directions, though it's not a quick job. Follow the torque settings for critical components and review the latest wiring harness instructions, since manuals can show older steps. Pre-fit parts before tightening; frame side bars may have hole patterns that differ from older photos or videos.
It can, but very light trailers can feel bouncy at higher speeds. Using 12" wheels can help at highway speeds, and adding some weight to the trailer load can reduce bounce. Balance the load and keep speeds reasonable while you dial in tie-downs and tire pressure.
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