Measuring a Boat to find the best fitting trailer. Everyone has an opinion, including ourselves.
We have looked over the internet to find other helpful pages to teach perspective about what and how. In the next few weeks we will be updating this page with more information in greater detail.
Follow this link to an outside source to view how and what measurements are needed when hunting for the perfect trailer.
Customers can also go to our Show n Tell page to see visually view a variety of boats fitting / sitting on EZ Loader Aluminum or Galvanized Boat trailers.
411Marine Form – This Link Will Show You The Measurements Needed (link disabled for update)
Disc Brake
10″ Deemax brakes are 100% interchangeable with Reliable/Kodiak
12″ Deemax disc brakes partially compatible with Reliable/Kodiak
-Replacement rotor for :
10″ oil bath Deemax/Kodiak/Reliable is 250-029518
12″ oil bath Kodiak/Reliable is 250-029522
12″ oil bath Deemax is 250-034010
Radial Tires (example ST205/75R14C)
ST – Special Trailer type tire
205 – Nominal width of the tire in millimeters
75 – Aspect ratio, (ratio of height to width)
R -Radial tire
14 – Size of wheel
C – Load Range Rating
Definitions
Gross Vehicle Weight : The actual combined weight of trailer, boat with motor, fuel and gear.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) : The maximum allowable combined weight of the trailer, boat, motor, fuel and gear.
Tongue : The most forward portion of the trailer that has the coupler or actuator attached to it.
Torsion Axle Trailer : A trailer using torsion as a means of suspension rather than leaf springs.