Product Overview
The Big Tex 16EH Heavy Duty I-Beam Equipment Trailer is a tandem-axle trailer built with an 8″ seamless I-beam main frame for maximum strength and durability. Designed for contractors, equipment rental fleets, and professionals needing rugged transport, this trailer can handle heavy equipment such as skid-steers, mini-excavators, loaders, and backhoes. It features tie-down systems, an integrated toolbox, and optional ramp or dovetail configurations for safe and efficient loading.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Frame | 8″ seamless I-beam main frame with 3″ channel cross-members on 16″ centers |
| Axles | Tandem premium cambered axles rated at 8,000 lbs each |
| Tires & Wheels | ST215/75 R‑17.5 Load Range H |
| Deck Width | 83″ |
| Deck Length | Varies (18′, 20′, 22′, 24′ options available) |
| Tie-Downs | Full-length rub rail, 5/8″ D-rings, stake pockets along sides |
| Toolbox / Storage | Integrated mega toolbox on tongue for spare tire and gear |
| Ramp / Dovetail Options | Cleated dovetail or optional self-stabilizing mega ramps |
| Typical GVWR & Payload | GVWR ~17,500 lbs, payload ~13,640 lbs (varies by length) |
| Lighting | LED stop, tail, turn, and clearance lights; sealed wiring harness |
Features & Benefits
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Heavy-Duty I-Beam Construction: Seamless I-beam main frame provides industrial-strength durability.
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Advanced Load Securing: Rub rails, D-rings, and stake pockets offer versatile tie-down options.
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Integrated Toolbox: Built-in toolbox on the tongue for tie-down gear, spare tire, and other tools.
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Ramp / Dovetail Flexibility: Cleated dovetail or optional mega ramps for easier equipment loading/unloading.
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High Payload Capacity: GVWR around 17,500 lbs allows hauling heavy equipment safely.
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Pro-Grade Axles & Components: Tandem cambered axles, electric brakes, heavy-duty tires, sealed wiring, and LED lights ensure safe, reliable operation.
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Commercial Ready: Designed for professional use, fleet operations, and contractors.
Ideal Use Cases
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Hauling skid-steers, loaders, backhoes, mini-excavators, and other heavy equipment.
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Contractors or landscaping businesses transporting machinery between sites.
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Equipment rental companies needing trailers with high load capacity and durability.
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Businesses requiring a professional-grade trailer with safe tie-down and loading features.
Advantages
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Seamless I-beam frame provides superior strength over standard channel frames.
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Full tie-down system ensures cargo remains secure during transport.
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Built-in toolbox improves organization and accessibility of tools and spare parts.
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Ramp or dovetail options simplify loading heavy equipment safely.
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High GVWR and payload capacity accommodate serious equipment loads.
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