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    Multi-Purpose trailer build

    Scott just like yours, my research yielded no results. As an apartment dweller I bought a cheap, used, rather flexy 3 rail trailer. After moving to a house a box was made a box to haul renovation supplies... but it was tiny THEN... found a stronger trail trailer ($450) and revamped the...
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    brake type and how to size them

    azscotts, it is a 1999 T4R, 3rd gen, 5spd, stock and original brakes at 123k miles... i am easy on gear are electrical breaks well modutated or more of an on-off thing. what size are your brakes, wheel size and trailer average weight e. ps, shift key is sticking so no question marks are...
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    brake type and how to size them

    Hi quickfarms Brakes are not mandated locally. The tow vehicle is a '99 Toyota 4runner with good brakes. I wanted to pick the collective brains about brakes for mild offroading, say wen you are going down a corner on steep loose downhills. I am retentive with the Toyota :smiley_drive: and want...
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    brake type and how to size them

    Hi, long time lurker, 1st time poster in the trailer forum. I have an existing flat bed trailer 4ft x 7.5ft built with 2x3 and 1.5 x 2.5 tubing weighing about 500 lbs It carries 1, 2 or 3 bikes at an average of 300 lbs each plus fuel and some camping stuff. So the weight of the frame and...
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    Blocking windows of SUV while sleeping inside?

    I value keeping the gear in the SUV away from outside viewers (day or night). When sleeping in the SUV I like to see the source of creepy noises outside as well as getting the morning sun What do you think of...
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    Pictures of Expedition Motorcycles

    2000 KLR, in Mexico, North of Oxaca Originally outfitted for punishing trail rides, I put a couple of Pelicans and a North Face bag on top and it became an excellent overlander. Camping gear, tools, clothes and minimal nicities fit well in the bags. They all came off easily for fun day trips on...
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