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Posted by Leroy on December 27, 2005 at 18:22:44 from (216.201.38.6):
In Reply to: Trailer Questions posted by Mike in Ind. on December 27, 2005 at 17:45:32:
Most snowmobile trailers are side by side and that snowmobil would not be over 3' wide each so 2 would set side by side on a 7' trailer by being over the top of the tires, now your cubs will if they have mower decks on them will each take 4' of space so trailer would have to be 9' wide or 1' over legal limit with going over top of tires or if between tires and for & aft loading then you need 5' between tires and 6' length per tractor for a total of at least 12' length and then one of your tractors would weigh as much as 2 snowmobiles so the 4:00 X 8" tire the snowmobile trailer would probably have would not have enough carrying capacity, a 4:80 X 12" 4 ply tire would be good only for short distances at slow speeds and this is what a lot of the boat trailers you see setting along side the highway have on them. Me I would get the rear axle with at least a 13" tire from a car junk yard from a front wheel drive car, you would have the springs and schocks you would need and just build my own trailer and you would not even have to do any welding, just bolting
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