Flatbed Trailers Weight

Flatbed trailers for hauling equipment, lumber, and oversized loads.

1,500lbs
Lightest (Empty)
12,000lbs
Heaviest (GVWR)
3
Common Sizes

Flatbed Trailers Weight by Size

Size Empty Weight GVWR (Loaded) Tongue Weight
14ft Single Axle 1,500 lbs 5,000 lbs 500 lbs
18ft Tandem Axle 2,800 lbs 7,000 lbs 700 lbs
20ft Tandem Axle 3,500 lbs 10,000 lbs 1,000 lbs

Towing Notes

Load placement matters more on flatbeds. Keep 60% of cargo weight in the front half to maintain safe tongue weight.

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