by Oak Ridge Trailer Sales | Sep 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Here are some tips for storing your utility trailer: 1. Choose Appropriate Space: If you have to park your trailer outside, applying a protective cover can prevent weathering and fading by shielding it from the elements. 2. Cover the Trailer: Covering your trailer can...
by Oak Ridge Trailer Sales | Sep 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Here are some tips for maintaining your utility trailer's brakes: 1. Inspect your brakes regularly and service them at least once or twice a year depending on the trailer usage rate. 2. Check for corrosion, wear, stuck parts, and overall functionality. 3. Make sure...
by Oak Ridge Trailer Sales | Sep 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Here are some steps to clean your utility trailer: 1. Rinse off your trailer with a hose to remove any dirt or debris. 2. Use a mild soap and a soft brush to scrub any stubborn dirt. 3. Be sure to rinse the soap off thoroughly. 4. You can use a mild abrasive cleaner...
by Oak Ridge Trailer Sales | Sep 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
To maintain your utility trailer, you should: 1. Check your tire pressure and periodically check your tires for wear and age. 2. Use wheel bearing protectors. 3. Keep your trailer brakes clean and have your brake pads or shoes inspected every few seasons. 4. Check the...
by Oak Ridge Trailer Sales | Sep 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Here are some tips for maintaining your utility trailer's tires: 1. Distribute weight properly by checking every load to ensure even distribution of cargo weight across the trailer. If one end is consistently bearing extra weight, the tires on that end will wear...
by Oak Ridge Trailer Sales | Sep 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
When driving a trailer in bad weather, it is important to drive smoothly and avoid sudden braking, acceleration, and turns. This is especially important during adverse weather, or if there are high winds. You should also avoid heavy traffic or icier back roads. If...
