8.5x20ft Enclosed Trailer Rental
The 8.5×20 ft enclosed trailer is a generally perfect choice for your medium-sized hauling needs. It’s easy to tow, has a strong winch, and includes features like electric brakes and unlimited mileage. The trailer is designed for both personal and commercial use to carry your goods safely and securely. It’s a great choice for hauling bikes, vehicles, or equipment.
When you need a bit more room for your gear or vehicle, our 8.5×20 ft enclosed trailer is the perfect choice for you.
Rental Price:
Daily: $170
Weekly: $950
Monthly: $2600
Trailer Details
This trailer is also called an 8.5×20 ft cargo trailer. Our enclosed cargo trailers are perfect for carrying everything from hauling bikes, snowmobiles, tools, or event gear. It’s built with tough aluminum and has electric brakes for smooth and safe towing. If you need a midsize trailer that’s both durable and easy to use, this one is a great choice. Plus, we offer fair prices and flexible rental options.
Capacity
- 20 ft length x 8.5 ft width x 7 ft height
- 10,400 lbs GVWR
- Maximum cargo weight capacity: Up to 4,000 lbs
- Payload Capacity: 6,300 lbs
- 2 x 5,200 lbs axles
- 2 5/16″ ball hitch
- Fits 1 standard-sized vehicle
- Holds up to 3 motorcycles or bikes
- Usable cargo space: Approximately 170 square feet
- Low-profile design
- Rear ramp with 12″ extension for easy towing
Recommended Items
- One vehicle (car or truck)
- Motorcycles (up to 3) and ATVs
- Furniture and Appliances\
- Household Moving Items
- Small Vehicles (Cars, Vans, etc.)
- Heavy equipment or tools
Features
- 4500 lbs winch for easier loading
- Unlimited mileage
- 36″ side entry door with flush lock
- E-Track system for better cargo securing
- Low-profile design for easier access
- Rear ramp with a 12″ extension
- Electric brakes for safer towing
- 2 5/16″ ball hitch connection
- Free GPS and WiFi
- V-nose design for improved aerodynamics
- LED lighting for visibility
- 4 recessed D-rings for secure tie-downs
- Trailer Brake Controller Required
- Competitive pricing: $170/day, $950/week, $2,600/month
Towing Vehicle Requirements
- Must have a 2 5/16″ hitch ball (rated for 10,400 lbs GVWR minimum)
- Hitch ball height must not exceed 25″
- Your tow vehicle must have a electric brake controller installed.
- Must have external side mirrors on both sides of the vehicle
- SUVs and Jeeps must have a hard top (no soft tops)
- All lights (on both trailer and vehicle) must work during day and night
- Towing vehicle’s curb weight must exceed the weight of the loaded trailer (up to 10,400 lbs)
- Must have a strong hitch system and working electrical connector
Common Uses for 8.5x20 ft Enclosed Trailers
The 8.5×20 ft enclosed trailer is a great choice for both personal and business use. Here are some common ways people use this trailer:
- Construction Hauling: Perfect for towing heavy tools, materials, and equipment to job sites.
- Motorcycle Trailer: Easily fits multiple motorcycles and keeps them safe during travel.
- Snowmobile Trailer: The enclosed design protects snowmobiles from bad weather.
- Furniture & Cargo: Great for moving large items like furniture, boxes, or gear.
- General Utility Use: Handles all kinds of loads—from business supplies to personal gear.
How to Load an 8.5x20 ft Enclosed Trailer the Right Way
- Place heavy items close to the axles and low to the floor
- Secure everything with straps or bungee cords to prevent shifting
- Make sure the weight is balanced on both sides of the trailer
- Use the rear ramp to load and unload quickly and safely
- Check that all trailer lights are working before you drive
- Look over the spare tire in case you need it on the road
- Use a trailer brake controller if your trailer has electric brakes
- Test the electric brakes before you start towing
- Put lighter items on top and stack smart to use space well
- A nose aluminum trailer gives you more room and added strength
- Moving Made Easy: Tips for a Safe and Smooth Enclosed Trailer Experience
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can I haul with a 20 ft enclosed trailer?
You can haul up to 1 vehicle or 3 motorcycles, furniture, equipment, or other large items. It’s great for moves, business deliveries, and vehicle transport.
Do I need a brake controller to rent this trailer?
Yes. A working trailer brake controller is required in your tow vehicle to ensure safe braking during transport.
How much weight can the trailer carry?
This trailer has a payload capacity of 6,300 lbs and a GVWR of 10,400 lbs, which means it can carry most medium-sized loads safely.
Can I rent the trailer for a week or month?
Absolutely! Save more with long-term rentals — $950 per week or $2,600 per month, with unlimited mileage included.
What kind of hitch does my vehicle need?
Your vehicle must have a 2 5/16″ ball hitch, rated to handle at least 10,400 lbs GVWR, with the ball height not exceeding 25″.
