What Tools are Needed to Assemble the CE Smith Multi Sport Plus Boat and Kayak Trailer w/ Bunks?

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What tools are needed for assembly?

asked by: Pete

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Hey Pete to get the CE Smith Multi Sport Plus Boat and Kayak Trailer w/ Bunks item # CE48870 assembled you'll just need a socket set. There's nothing difficult about it just quite a few nuts and bolts. I have linked a video below that will show you how to get this trailer put together.

What are you planning on using it for?

expert reply by: Jerred H

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Jerred H.

10/30/2025

Hey Pete, how did the assembly of your CE Smith Multi Sport Plus trailer go with just the socket set? Sharing how it turned out could help others getting ready to build theirs too.

Answer 1

Upgrading the carpeted bunks on your CE Smith Boat Trailer to roller bunks like the CE Smith #CE27710 is a great way to upgrade the trailer. These will allow for much easier loading and launching of your boat and reduce the stress put on your hand…

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Answer 2

The CE Smith Boat Trailer part #CE48810 comes with guide ons which help to center your boat during loading and to hold the boat during transport so I don't really recommend adding anything additional in regards to this aspect because of the size…

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Hey Russell, good question. It really comes down to what you’re carrying and how many boats you want on the roof. The V-style carriers are more of a “keep it simple” setup. They hold the kayaks flat, side-by-side, which is great for stability and…

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The brown wire of trailer wiring is the running light/marker light circuit and the white is ground. So on your setup that has a brown wire that would be where you'd run the marker light circuit to and then the white would get the ground circuit.…

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Answer 5

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…

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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…

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Hey Bob, The 48810 comes with a 72" long tongue so the Replacement Extra Long Trailer Tongue for CE Smith Multi-Sport Trailers #CES45FR at 90" would give you an additional 18" to the total length of the trailer.

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Hey Christian, Yes, the TorkLift Tie Downs - Custom Frame Mount - Front and Rear #TL29DR will fit your 2016 Ram 2500 Crew Cab with running boards as long as you have a factory hitch receiver or no receiver at all. If your 2016 Ram 2500 Crew Cab with…

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Answer 9

The wheel/tire size is a little different, but there are a few other subtle differences. • The #CE48810 can handle boats up to 12 feet long, while the #CE48870 can handle a boat up to 14 feet long. • The #CE48810 is 11-1/2 feet long, while the…

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Answer 10

Hey Kyle, thanks for reaching out! The CE Smith Multi Sport Plus Boat and Kayak Trailer w/ Bunks #CE48870 can handle up to a 14' boat that weighs up to 800 lbs. As long as your SCAMP sailboat is within those specs you'll be good to go.

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