Information about horse trailers, types, maintenance, and uses.
As a horse owner, I know firsthand the importance of owning the right horse trailer for your needs. Whether you’re heading to a horse show, taking your horses on a trail ride, or moving them to a new location, a quality horse trailer is essential for safe and comfortable transport. But with so many options …
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When it comes to hauling your horse, you want to ensure that you’re using a safe and reliable trailer. There are two main types of horse trailers on the market today: gooseneck and bumper pull. So, which one is the better option? In general, gooseneck trailers are safer than bumper pull trailers. This is because …
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So you just bought a horse. Congratulations. If this is your first time shopping for a trailer, it is crucial that you research before committing to any one particular brand or type of trailer. And most critical is what you can expect to spend. The costs of basic horse trailers vary greatly. They can range …
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Our neighbor is shopping for his first horse trailer, and safety is his primary concern. So he focused on gooseneck trailers because he heard they are better and safer than bumper-pull trailers. But after finding out the difference in price between these two options, he asked me if bumper pull trailers are safe to use …
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If you’re planning a road trip with your horse, it’s critical to know the laws regarding trailers. The US Department of Transportation has strict CDL and weigh station regulations, and you have to consider some state-specific rules before embarking on your journey! As a general rule, you should stop at weigh stations when pulling a …
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We’ve owned many horse trailers, and I always had the opportunity to try out a similar model before buying. Luckily I know a lot of people with various types of horse trailers for me to use. If I didn’t, I wonder if a person could rent a horse trailer to test it out. You can …
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If you’re thinking about buying a gooseneck horse trailer, it’s essential to know what it weighs. The trailer’s weight is critical to ensure your truck is equipped to handle the load and that you arrive safely at your destination. A standard two-horse gooseneck trailer weighs about 4,000 lbs, a three-horse roughly 5,000 lbs, and a …
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My grandson was curious about the little box under my truck’s dash panel. I explained to him it was the electric brake control for our horse trailer. Of course, this prompted him to ask if all horse trailers have brakes. Most modern horse trailers have brakes. In many states, horse trailers with a gross vehicle …
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