Is Load Trail a good trailer?

The Load Trail brand means high quality, high performance and lasting durability – every time, with every trailer. Load Trail trailers are Built for the long haul. At Load Trail, product quality is second only to the highest possible level of customer service.

Are Load Max and Load Trail the same?

Until recently, we produced trailers under the two names Load Trail and Load Max. To help promote brand recognition we have changed it to one name and brought all our trailers under the Load Trail brand. We now use the MAX name for our premium options.

How much weight can a 12 foot dump trailer hold?

Tandem Axle Single Ram Dump Trailer

Standard Sizes	G.V.W.R. Rating	Trailer Payload
10′	9,990#	7,240#
12′	9,990#	7,060#

Who makes load max trailer?

2016 Load Max 28 HD GN WITH DOVE TAIL Equipment Trailer.

Where is Load Trail trailer made?

the USA
Load Trail is committed to delivering high-quality trailers that are engineered – and buil – to work hard every day, just like you. Load Trail has over 15 years of experience in trailer manufacturing and every trailer is built in our state-of-the art facility right here in the USA.

What should I look for in a dump trailer?

There are five factors we recommend people consider when buying a dump trailer.

• 1) Weight and Capacity. What capacity does your tow vehicle have?
• 2) Size. Think about what you plan to carry and how large that cargo is.
• 3) Material.
• 4) Lifting Mechanism.
• 5) Design Options.

What state is Load Trail trailers made in?

Load Trail began as a small family owned business in July of 1996. It consisted of a single 38,000 square foot manufacturing facility on a few acres.

How many tons can a 7×14 dump trailer hold?

A 7×14 tandem axle dump with a 14000# GVWR, 24” sides, and an estimated payload of 9640#. 7 x 14 x 2 = 196 cubic feet, divided by 27 = 7.26 cubic yards. This means the trailer will hold 7.26 yards of material if loaded even with the sides. 7.26 x 2200 = 15,972#.

Are Load Trail trailers powder coated?

All our trailers are finished with a Sherwin-Williams Powdura Powder Coat so that they look as good they work in 17 different colors. Visit our main website at www.loadtrail.com for more information on our EH equipment hauler as well all our other models.

Who owns Big Tex trailers?

Bain Capital
Bain Capital Acquires Big Tex, Leading Manufacturer of Professional- Grade Trailers. acquisition of Big Tex, a leading manufacturer of professional-grade trailers in North America from H.I.G. Capital.

Is buying a dump trailer a good investment?

With the steady rise in the demand for dump trailers in the industry, it’s no wonder that finding ways for added income opportunities using delivery equipment is growing. Adding a dump trailer to your delivery operations is an investment that you want to be profiting from sooner than later.

How long do dump trailers last?

One of the most common — and most important — questions we hear is, “How long does a trailer last?” That entirely depends on the quality of the trailer, the type of trailer, and how well you maintain it. However, we will say that an average high-quality enclosed trailer will last between 10 and 15 years.

Can I change the GVWR of my trailer?

The 49 CFR 573 regulation for GVWR only applies to newly manufactured vehicles. It does not regulate vehicles already sold. However, it does allow modifiers or alterers to change the GVWR using a good faith judgement on the new GVWR based on equipment installed such as brakes, axles, tires, etc.

What is a derated axle?

➢ Derate When an axle is built to exceed the recommended dimensions, the rated capacity will be diminished. Also, Flexiride axles and half axles are rated for single mounting; when used in a tandem arrangement, they need to be derated by 20%.

How many yards of gravel do I need for a 7×14 dump trailer?

7.26 cubic yards
7 x 14 x 2 = 196 cubic feet, divided by 27 = 7.26 cubic yards. This means the trailer will hold 7.26 yards of material if loaded even with the sides. 7.26 x 2200 = 15,972#. This is an overload of about 6332#, or about 66%!

What is the GVWR of a dump trailer?

D6X – The small dump trailer that’s heavy duty enough for every day use. It features a scissor lift hoist system that will dump the rated carrying capacity with ease. It has a standard GVWR of 7,000 lbs and is upgradeable to 9,990 lbs.

How do I contact a load trail dealer?

Enter your zip code now. Having trouble finding a dealer? Call us toll free at 1-800-650-5194. Looking for a Load Trail dealer near you? Enter your zip code now.

What size axles do I need for a dump trailer?

It comes standard with 2-5.2K Dexter electric brake axles for a GVWR of 9,990 lbs and is upgradeable to 2-7K Dexter electric brake axles for a 14,000 lb GVWR. It comes in 10′ (3.89 cu/yd) and 12′ (4.67 cu/yd) lengths. This trailer is great as a home-owner dump, a rental dump trailer, a light construction dump, and much more.