Why would you buy tires that aren't heavy enough for a single axle trailer? Maxxis 8008 is one to steer clear of. You want a load range D tire on a single axle trailer.
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Why would you buy tires that aren't heavy enough for a single axle trailer? Maxxis 8008 is one to steer clear of. You want a load range D tire on a single axle trailer.
The only way to know what you need is to know the actual weight of your rig when loaded for fishing and hooked to your truck.
If you are set on bias ply tires, the Kenda Loadstar is probably a...
They are a great business, but unfortunately they don’t sell a 14” tire suitable for a glass boat on a single axle trailer.
Read what I said in my very first post in this thread. Weigh it so you know.
Ranger has no control over what is in the boat. Numbers don't lie. A C rated tire won't handle 3500 pounds on a single axle. Every boat manufacturer sells trailers with the tires on them that aren't...
The Marathons you can buy today aren't much like the ones from 11 years ago.
They don't make the right size. That is the problem. Marathons are load range C in 14" and they are max rated at 1760lbs each. That gives you 3520lbs minus a 20% safety margin leaving you only...
Marathons are not a good choice for a single axle trailer with a glass boat. They are light duty tires that generally can't handle that kind of load.
How much does your rig weigh when you have it loaded for fishing? Everything depends on that.
There is an explanation for figuring out what you need and specs for many readily available 14" tires...
