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Real Rugged build: 5' x 8' — Perimeter rail, Bi-fold ramp

Utility · 5' x 8' · Powersports

5' x 8' — Perimeter rail, Bi-fold ramp

One of our 5' x 8' builds, built with swivel D-rings, frame-extrusion tie-down cutouts, and a bi-fold rear ramp. Photographed here in New Hampshire before it shipped.

Photographed at our New Hampshire factory.

March 2026
Powersports work
2,519 lb
10 real photos

Why this configuration works

This completed build combines Swivel D-Ring – Bolt-On, Tie-Down Cutouts – Frame Extrusion, 48" Bi-Fold Ramp – Autolatch – 5' Wide. Use it as a proven starting point, then change any option in Build & Price.

View the 5' x 8' model guide

What's on this trailer

  • 5' x 8' utility base$3,449
  • Swivel D-Ring – Bolt-On × 4+ $160
  • Tie-Down Cutouts – Frame Extrusion+ $279
  • 48" Bi-Fold Ramp – Autolatch – 5' Wide+ $795
  • 13" Aluminum Spare – 5-Star with Mount+ $289
  • Top Rail Track & Crossbar – 5' Wide+ $579
  • Aluminum L-Track Strips – Tie-Down System+ $289
  • 13" Perimeter Rail – Aluminum Tread Plate – 5' x 8'+ $949
  • Side-Mount Tongue Jack Upgrade+ $89

Build this exact trailer$6,878

Your build starts with this trailer's exact options at current prices — change anything.

Built to order. Current lead time: typically 3 weeks.

5 x 8 Open Utility Trailer · Model R1000

Full specifications

Printable spec sheet
2,990 lb
2,519 lb
471 lb
3,300 lb

Weight and payload estimates: Published trailer weight reflects the standard base configuration. Options and manufacturing variation affect final weight and available payload. Your completed trailer is weighed at the factory; its certified final weight and payload are provided after manufacturing.

Dimensions & Weight

Standard Size5' x 8' Single Axle Trailer
Overall Length11′ 7″
Overall Width79″
Trailer Weight471 lb
GVWR Rating2,990 lb
Trailer Payload2,519 lb
G.A.W.R. (Ea. Axle)3,300 lb

Structure

Frame3″ x 2″ x 3/16″ Tubular
Tongue3″ x 2″ x 3/16″ Tubular
FloorCustom Aluminum Extrusion
Cross-members3″ x 2″ x 3/16″ Tubular
Fenders9″ x 32″ Smooth Aluminum
Coupler2″ A-Frame
Safety ChainsCurt Single Hook Cable (2 ea)
Jacks3,000 lb Top Wind (Bolted On)

Running Gear

AxlesSingle 3,500 lb EZ Lube Axle
SuspensionTorsion / Torflex
Wheel13″ x 5″ Aluminum 5-Star
TireST185/80R-13 Belted Radial
BrakesN/A
LightsOptronics L.E.D.
Electric Plug4-Way Flat
FinishNatural Aluminum

Standard equipment

  • Custom Aluminum Extrusion floor
  • 3″ x 2″ x 3/16″ Tubular aluminum frame
  • 2″ A-Frame coupler
  • 3,000 lb Top Wind (Bolted On) jack
  • Torsion / Torflex suspension
  • 13″ x 5″ Aluminum 5-Star
  • ST185/80R-13 Belted Radial tires
  • Optronics L.E.D. lighting
  • 4-Way Flat electrical connector
  • Natural Aluminum finish

Specifications are for the 5 x 8 Open Utility Trailer base model and are subject to confirmation on your build. Options shown on this trailer may change some figures.

See the full 5 x 8 Open Utility Trailer product page
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