U-Haul Equipment specifications: 6' x 12' Utility Trailer (2024)

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U-Haul Equipment specifications: 6' x 12' Utility Trailer? ›

The 6x12 utility trailer has a maximum loading capacity of just over 2,600 lbs, with more than 70 square feet of floor space. Equipped with an automatic braking system, tandem axles and a spring suspension, our utility trailers provide a soft ride for hauling your cargo.

Our 6x12 enclosed trailers have the capacity to load nearly 2,500 lbs with almost 400 total cubic feet of storage!

cargo trailer: Holds a small apartment worth of items: a queen-sized bed, a couch, chairs, boxes, electronics, and square dining room tables. 6 ft. x 12 ft. cargo trailer: Holds up to 2,500 pounds and several rooms of furniture, including L-shaped couches, pianos, and more bulky items.”

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.

The 6x12 U-Haul trailer is a versatile option for those looking to move their belongings. It can fit the contents of a typical one-bedroom apartment or a small studio apartment. The trailer can hold items such as a queen-size bed, a dresser, a sofa, chairs, and various boxes.

If you have more belongings to move, a cargo trailer in sizes 5×8, 5×10 or 6×12 will work perfectly to move your mattress.

Queen – Cargo Van, 10′ and up moving trucks, and 5'x8′ cargo trailers and up. King – 10′ and up moving trucks, and a 6'x12′ cargo trailer. California King – 10′ and up moving trucks, and a 6'x12′ cargo trailer.

So before you make your cargo trailer rental reservation, make sure to measure your furniture and get the right size, and remember to leave room for your boxes too! Figuring out these small details ahead of time can save you some big headaches on moving day. Utility trailers can fit tall items like refrigerators.

The most common cargo trailer sizes are between 6-foot-wide by 9-foot-length. With this trailer size, you have sufficient space to store your equipment. But if you want a cargo trailer for bigger projects, an 8×16 cargo trailer gives you the best room for all your equipment.

What does GVWR mean on a trailer? ›

Simply put, your Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is the maximum amount of weight that your trailer is rated to carry. This number INCLUDES the weight of the trailer itself and the cargo/equipment you plan to haul.

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is the most weight allowed of both your trailer and cargo. The GVWR will be posted on your trailer's VIN label. The VIN label can be found on the driver's side of our newer trailers and on the tongue of older trailers.

The 6x12 utility trailer has a maximum loading capacity of just over 2,600 lbs, with more than 70 square feet of floor space. Equipped with an automatic braking system, tandem axles and a spring suspension, our utility trailers provide a soft ride for hauling your cargo.

Cargo trailers come in a variety of sizes, including the 4' x 8' Cargo Trailer, 5' x 8' Cargo Trailer, and 6' x 12' Cargo Trailer, with the room to hold cargo ranging from a twin size bed to an L-shaped couch.

The 4x8 cargo trailer is lightweight and easy to tow behind any vehicle, it is our smallest enclosed cargo trailer rental.

6' x 12' 12K Low Profile Tandem Axle Dump Trailer

Empty Weight: 3,200 lbs. Payload Capacity: 9,010 lbs. Floor: Steel, 11 Ga.

Queen – Cargo Van, 10′ and up moving trucks, and 5'x8′ cargo trailers and up. King – 10′ and up moving trucks, and a 6'x12′ cargo trailer. California King – 10′ and up moving trucks, and a 6'x12′ cargo trailer.