Single Axle vs Dual Axle
I apologize up front for the length and variety of questions. I will be retiring in December. My plan is to run away from home and see the USA. It will be just me and my 2 dogs. I currently o...
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I'd pick the trailer based on lots of other factors beside how many axles it had. Layout, price, quality, storage, etc. would be way ahead of axle count.
However, all else being equal a tandem axle trailer will tow MUCH better than a single axle.
I changed boat trailers a few years ago. The old trailer was a single axle, the new one a tandem. Same truck, same boat, same driver, same roads to the same lake. The tandem axle trailer pulled straighter, rode smoother, and maneuvered easier than the single.
However, all else being equal a tandem axle trailer will tow MUCH better than a single axle.
I changed boat trailers a few years ago. The old trailer was a single axle, the new one a tandem. Same truck, same boat, same driver, same roads to the same lake. The tandem axle trailer pulled straighter, rode smoother, and maneuvered easier than the single.
