Wire Sizes for the Hopkins Endurance Easy-Pull Harness

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What size are individual the wires in this product? 14, 16,18, 22 guage?

asked by: Don C

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Expert Reply:

Don, the Hopkins Endurance Easy-Pull Harness # HM38134 has 18 AWG wires for the brown, green, and yellow wires, and 16 AWG for the white ground wire.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Lazer S.

12/15/2025

Hey Don, did the wire sizes on the Hopkins Easy-Pull harness work out for your setup? Knowing how it matched up could help others choosing connectors for similar wiring. Your update could make it easier for the next person with the same question.

Don C.

12/17/2025

@LazerS worked perfectly, I love the design

Lazer S.

12/17/2025

@DonC Nice! Glad we could help! : ) And the Hopkins Easy-Pull is definitely popular due to its design. Really does help get a grip on it when you are unplugging! Let us know if there is anything else we can help with!

Answer 1

The Hopkins Endurance Easy-Pull Harness w/ 4-Pole Flat Connector #HM38134 you referenced has 18 gauge wires for the brown (taillight), green (right turn and brake), and yellow (left turn and brake) wires. The white (ground) is a 16 gauge wire.…

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

That's a very good question, we tend to be extra cautious and say to use 10 gauge wire because that would be more than enough. When you get into longer trailers that will end up using a lot of wire the heavier gauge wire becomes more necessary.…

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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