5x8 enclosed trailer

Featured Product – 5 x 8 Single Axle Enclosed Cargo Trailer

  • 12 Nov, 2024
  • 3 min Read
Rick McKeithan
 

This month, our featured trailer is the compact yet versatile 5 x 8 Single Axle Enclosed Cargo Trailer. This trailer is part of our Tailwind Series and features an efficient, quality design with enough cargo space to accommodate small loads — perfect for personal use or small mobile businesses.

Proudly made to order in the USA, the standard-equipped 5 x 8 Single Axle Enclosed Trailer is very reasonably priced and can be easily customized. Here’s a look at the many features that come standard with this trailer:

5 x 8 Enclosed Cargo Trailer “Tailwind Series” Standard Features

  • Overall length – 11′ 10″
  • Outside width – 7′
  • Overall height – 6′ 5″
  • Interior length – 8′ 7″
  • Interior width – 4′ 8″
  • Interior height – 4′ 10″
  • Rear door type – double
  • Rear door width – 4″
  • Rear door height – 4′ 2″
  • Tongue weight – 95 lbs.
  • Hitch height – 21″
  • Ball size – 2″
  • Floor height – 21″
  • Trailer GVW – 2,990 lbs.
  • Empty weight – 950 lbs.
  • Cargo capacity – 2,040 lbs.
  • Axle rating – 2,990 lbs.
  • Axle type – leaf spring
  • Brakes – optional
  • Tires – ST205/75D15C
  • Rims – 5 lug
  • Floor – 3/4″ plywood
  • Sidewalls – 3/8″ plywood
  • Cross members – 24″ on center
  • Wall members – 16″ on center
  • E-Z Lube hubs – yes
  • 12-volt dome light – 2 with switch
  • Sides – .030 aluminum
  • Tongue jack – yes
  • Exterior lighting – DOT approved
  • Door latches – Cambar
  • Roof – galvanized
  • Roof vent – yes
  • Side entry door – 24″
  • Stone guard – 16″
  • Door hold backs – yes
  • White mod rims – yes
  • Black center caps – yes
  • Exterior fenders – yes (ATP)
  • Undercoat frame – yes (Z-tech)
  • Safety chains – yes
  • Frame – 3″ tube

In addition to the above standard features, our 5 x 8 Enclosed Cargo Trailer can be customized to meet your specific needs. Popular options for this particular model include the following:

  • Adjustable 5 2/16″ hitch assembly
  • 6″ additional height
  • Upgrade 2.9K spring to 5.2K torsion axle
  • Upgrade to radial tires
  • Upgrade to chrome rims
  • Additional exterior colors available, including two-tone options

Pricing

We are confident that you’ll find our trailer pricing to be among the most competitive in today’s market. Current pricing for the 5 x 8 Single Axle Tailwind Series Enclosed Cargo Trailer is $3,710 ($700 deposit required when placing your order). Additional options and upgrades available, pricing varies. 
Please note, pricing may change. Please check our website or contact us directly for the most up-to-date information. 

Location, Ordering and Pickup/Delivery

The 5 x 8 Enclosed Single Axe Tailwind Series is made to order in our Independence, OR facility. We also offer 5 x 8 enclosed trailers from our other facilities in Elkhart, IN; McGregor, TX and Douglas, GA.
 
Although we can help coordinate delivery of our trailers, most of our customers find it is easier and more economical to pick up their finished trailer from the manufacturing facility. To learn more about our pickup/delivery options, click here.

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