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FAQs

How much weight can a single axle 5x10 trailer hold? ›

Information. GVWR - 2,990 lbs. Empty Weight - 930 lbs.

So what are the best utility trailer brands? The best utility trailers are Sure-Trac, FLOE, and Sport Haven. They are made from aluminum, steel, wood, and even polymer. You'll find single and tandem axles, some with no sides, and all the way up to 24" sides.

The axle rating limit includes the weight of the trailer and all of the trailer's cargo. Oftentimes, people forget to factor in the total weight of the trailer when empty before loading it with cargo. For example, a trailer that has two 3,500 lb axles has an axle rating of 7,000 pounds.

Weights in hauling cargo are crucial for safe operation so be sure you know all the important measurements. The 6x12 single axle has a payload capacity around 2,300 pounds and the 6x12 tandem axle boasts 5,200 pounds of payload capacity.

Trailer axles are rated based on their diameter, which helps determine their overall strength. The thicker the axle, the more weight it can carry, and most axles can carry somewhere between 1,000 and 10,000 pounds.

2021 Carry-On 6'x10' Single Axle Enclosed Trailer Eco

Empty Weight: 960 lbs.

Alternatively, if it's stickered so a CDL is required to tow the trailer at 14K GVWR, it has a 9990 pound payload capacity. Technically you can be ticketed and fined for any single pound you're over your trailer's GVWR!

Who makes good trailers? ›

But even after deciding that a camper is the RV type right for you, you'll still need to choose between trailer brands, including renowned brands like Airstream, Oliver, Keystone, Lance, and more.

Some of the main factors you'll need to consider when you look for your next trailer include its construction material, braking system, tyres, size, and type.

Spring axles are some of the most commonly used, and easiest to recognize. They are generally the cheapest to install and maintain as well, part of why they are popular. The spring trailer axle is constructed of curved metal spring leaves. The load rating will determine how many leaves are in the spring construction.