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Re: Optimum trailer for hauling tractors.
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Posted by antiquetugger on July 29, 2002 at 17:51:12 from (65.119.162.62):
In Reply to: Optimum trailer for hauling tractors. posted by Dave_Id on July 27, 2002 at 19:20:22:
Depending on the size of your two tractors, a 14K GVW sounds kind of light. As John said, his two loaded far back put 11K on trailer. I don't think you can do this safely long term considering your tires and trailer suspension. My suggestion is about a gooseneck, 25 ft. flat with dovetail behind with 9K or 10K axles. When I went from 7K single wheel axles to my current 9K dual wheel axles, I gained 2mpg from tow vehicle with similar loads.
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