Is There Kayak Trailer with Retractable Tongue
Updated 10/22/2025 | Published 04/13/2025
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Yakima LowRider Kayaks Trailer can the tongue be converted to be folding?
asked by: Scotty
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Expert Reply:
Hey Scotty, the tongue of the Yakima LowRider part # Y82QD does not have ability to fold or retract.
BUT we do have the Malone MicroSportXT Trailer # MPG460XT that does have a retractable tongue. It also can carry boats up to 20 feet in length and has a similar capacity of 800 lb.
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Jameson C
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Yakima LowRider Kayak Trailer - 12" Wheels - 20' Boat - 750 lbs
- Kayak Trailer
- Crossbar-Style
- 2 Kayaks
- 20 Feet Long
- 750 lbs
- 78 Inch Crossbar
- 1-Tier
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Jameson C.
10/22/2025
Hey Scotty, did the Malone MicroSportXT trailer end up being a good alternative for your kayak setup? Knowing how it worked out could help others comparing these two trailers.