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Product Overview: Southland SL714-14K

  The Southland SL714-14K is a heavy-duty dump trailer engineered for maximum utility and industry-leading payload capacity. It is the primary choice for professionals hauling dense materials like rock, gravel, and concrete, where legal weight limits—not volume—are the primary operational...

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Product Overview: Southland SL714-14KHS

Product Overview: Southland SL714-14KHS

The Southland SL714-14KHS is a heavy-duty dump trailer engineered for professionals who need to maximize volume and payload without compromising on durability. The "HS" (High Side) designation signifies its 40-inch integrated steel walls, providing the extra capacity needed for high-volume...

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How do I Break in my Trailer Brakes?

The Ultimate Guide to Burnishing Your New Trailer Brakes Congratulations on your new trailer! Before you load up for your first big trip, there is one critical maintenance step you must perform: Burnishing (or "Seating") the Brakes. A lot of users just say breaking in your brakes. This will be...

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Aluminum or Steel? The Essential Trailer Material Reference

The Great Debate: Aluminum vs. Steel Trailers (Which one actually wins?) When you're shopping for a trailer, the question is inevitable: “Is aluminum worth the extra cash?” Our favorite answer? It depends. I know, I know—"it depends" feels like a cop-out. But barring specific design perks and...

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Product Overview: Southland SL714-14K

  The Southland SL714-14K is a heavy-duty dump trailer engineered for maximum utility and industry-leading payload capacity. It is the primary choice for professionals hauling dense materials like rock, gravel, and concrete, where legal weight limits—not volume—are...

Product Overview: Southland SL714-14KHS

The Southland SL714-14KHS is a heavy-duty dump trailer engineered for professionals who need to maximize volume and payload without compromising on durability. The "HS" (High Side) designation signifies its 40-inch integrated steel walls, providing the extra capacity...

How do I Break in my Trailer Brakes?

The Ultimate Guide to Burnishing Your New Trailer Brakes Congratulations on your new trailer! Before you load up for your first big trip, there is one critical maintenance step you must perform: Burnishing (or "Seating") the Brakes. A lot of users just say breaking in...

Aluminum or Steel? The Essential Trailer Material Reference

The Great Debate: Aluminum vs. Steel Trailers (Which one actually wins?) When you're shopping for a trailer, the question is inevitable: “Is aluminum worth the extra cash?” Our favorite answer? It depends. I know, I know—"it depends" feels like a cop-out. But barring...

Driving Times to Jayhawk Trailers

Is Jayhawk Trailers Easy to Get To? Driving Times from Nearby Cities If you are already on the road and just need to plug us into your GPS, here are the quick answers: Trailer Sales: 5591 E 72nd Ave, Commerce City, CO 80022 Parts & Service: 7255 Ivanhoe Street,...

Which Axle Should You Trust? Dexter vs. Lippert vs. Duratek

Which Axle Should You Trust? Dexter vs. Lippert vs. Duratek Generally, the axle you run isn't something most people worry about, but among trailer users, the "Dexter vs. Lippert" debate is real. Many operators both in person and on forums will tell you Dexter is the...

Why 6,000 lb Trailer Axles Are Rare

Why 6,000 lb Trailer Axles Are Rare Quick Summary The Reality: 6k axles are the "awkward middle child" of the industry. The Engineering: They are often "hybrid" units that max out the capacity of 6-lug hubs without the safety factor of 8-lug hubs. The Risk: Finding...

What size trailer do I need for my Equipment

The "Two-Foot Regret" I see happens all the time. A customer pulls onto the lot with a specific measurement in mind. They have a car that is exactly 18 feet long, so they single out the 18-foot trailers. It makes sense on paper: My cargo is 18 feet long, the trailer...

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5591 E. 72nd Ave.
Commerce City, CO 80022
(303) 286-7293