In the unlikely event of a flat tire, what has been found to be the safest way to get the trailer up? I have a dual axle Open Range weighing in at aprox 5000 lb. I have my truck jack and a 12000 lb b...
If you have wide spaced axles on your trailer, you may have difficulties lifting the flat tire off the ground. Using a bottle jack (with a flat piece of 2x4) on the axle next to the ubolts is one common way to lift any given tire. I use this method along with a jack stand for safety. This dual jack/stand combo would also work nicely on the road. Powerbuilt 640912 All-In-One 3-Ton Bottle Jack with Jack Stand