Trailer ramps

Engineering 101a... I've been searching the net without success. I just want to figure out how thick my material ought to be for some trailer ramps. Yea I know it depends on the design, but say I was going to build it from 2"x2" angle iron for the length. The cross pieces mostly just give the tires something to bear on while the "rails" bear the brunt of the load itself. So I plan to make a pair of ramps - basically yer standard ladder style - 1 foot wide each, 8 feet long (maybe a bit

Ramp Up!

Looking good dude. I would definitely add some legs to the rams. I had a camper trailer that bent while I was driving up on it. You want the support...

Our heavy-duty trailer ramps are perfect for skid loaders, bulldozers, excavators and other commercial construction equipment.

How to build a spring assisted trailer tailgate made from an old leaf spring and some scrap steel. Read more to see how we did it! This post was originally created in Dec of 2013. I just went in (Jan 2019) and updated the whole post with more research, a parts list, better descriptions, and […]

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The bi-fold gate has expanded metal gate folds in center to reduce wind drag and increase fuel economy, improves rear visibility, is available in 60 inch, 77 inch & 83 inch widths.

One of the hottest utility trailer options is our bi-fold gate. This gate is hinged in the center, allowing the gate to be folded in half. This greatly reduces the wing drag of the gate, which in…