Knowledge Base

This guide explains the types of hydraulic cylinders, maintenance for hydraulic cylinders for dump trailers, and tables of weights of materials.

Here is how to avoid making your trailer sway, and how to stop the sway if it starts.

How will trailer prices be affected by the new tariffs? Will the prices come down? We explain with links to articles.

Learn what size and dimensions of enclosed cargo trailer are ideal for various functions, and how to read the dimensions

Here is the table of approximate material weight in pounds of various construction and landscaping materials, including asphalt, concrete, gravel, ...

Here is our table of volume for common sizes of dump trailers in cubic feet and cubic yards, including 5x10, 6x10, 6x12, 7x12, 8x12 and so on.

If you're puzzled by the differences between 4-way flat, 6-pin round plug and 7-way blade plug, we'll lay it out for you.

Asking the right questions can save you time, money, and frustration. Here's what you should ask when buying trailers.

Understand the characters on tires for trailers & trucks including vehicle class, load index, speed, aspect ratio, tire date code - with infographics

A complete guide to what you need to know to sell your trailer, including deciding where to sell, prepping your trailer and red flags to avoid

Guide to Strapping Down - E-Track, D-Rings, Tie Loops and others explained as well as tips for strapping down cargo

Quick Guide to Loading Your Trailer - Tips for safely distributing weight and more when you're loading your gear onto your trailer

Tire Load Index Table for Trailers and Other Vehicles, Provided for Your Reference

Table of Tire Speed Ratings for Trailers and Trucks for Your Reference

It is tempting to save a few bucks upfront by choosing a budget trailer, but the reality is that cheap trailers can cost you far more in repairs, d...