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kgt1223
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2010-05-09          170651


WHAT ARE MINIMUM SPECS FOR A TRAILER TO HAUL 62OI. Is single axle ok?

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kthompson
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2010-05-13          170740


I don't know the weight of that grator or even the one we have..but you have to know the capacity of your trailer, not just number of axles. ....


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earthwrks
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2010-05-13          170747


Knowing that is a start. BUT ultimately--according to USDOT regulations --it's the TIRES that determine the gross vehicle weight rating assuming they are weakest link in the chain. ....


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hardwood
Join Date: Dec 2002
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2010-05-13          170750


I don't know the rating of my trailer but it is a single axle with five bolt 15 in. wheels using like 1/2 ton pickup tires. We haul the XUV quite a bit with it. no problems so far. ....


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