How Often Do You Service Trailer Brakes?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: How often do you service trailer breaks? On average, it’s recommended that you service your trailer’s breaks at least once per year. Always check your brakes before every trip. Be sure to follow the manufacturers’ recommendations. Consider your driving conditions. If your trailer is a high-use trailer, then you may want to consider […]

What is the Average Life of a Trailer?

“I’ve owned a trailer for a while. How long can I expect it to last? What is the average life of a trailer?” KEY TAKEAWAYS: What is the average life of a trailer? The lifespan of a trailer depends on the type and size of the trailer: Enclosed trailers: between 10 and 20 years Flatbed […]

What Maintenance Needs to be Done on a Trailer?

“I own a trailer and I want to stay on top of its maintenance. What maintenance needs to be done on a trailer?” KEY TAKEAWAYS: What maintenance needs to be done on a trailer? Regular trailer maintenance is important if you want to keep your rig running smoothly. Regular maintenance includes: Tire checkups, adjustments, and […]