What is the longest gooseneck trailer you can buy?

What is the longest gooseneck trailer you can buy?

Trailer Lengths By far the most common length for gooseneck hot shot trailers is 40 feet. On a PJ Gooseneck this gives you a total length of 49 feet. Longer trailers might give you the ability to haul more freight, but can be restrictive depending on the state laws.

How much does a 40 ft gooseneck weight?

Heavy Duty Tandem Dual Gooseneck Trailer

Standard Sizes G.V.W.R. Rating Trailer Weight
32’+5′ 25,900# 8,450#
35’+5′ 25,900# 8,900#
36′ 25,900# 8,150#
40′ 25,900# 8,750#

How much does a Big Tex gooseneck cost?

Our Price: $18,690

VIN: 16V3F4820L6084335
Condition: new
Year: 2022
Manufacturer: Big Tex Trailers
Model: 22GN-35BK+5MR

How heavy are most hotshot loads?

Hot shot combination units typically fall in the Class 3-5 range, which gives them gross weights of between about 10,000 and 26,000 pounds. And they’re usually hitched to trailers like goosenecks, drop-decks, and light auto-haulers connected by a 5th-wheel.

What trailer do I need for hotshot?

The most common trailer type used by hotshot truckers is the bumper pull trailer. It is a favorite for both commercial and civilian drivers. Bumper pull trailers are a popular choice because of their versatility. If you are getting this trailer, you’ll love it because it is easy to use.

How long is a 40 foot gooseneck?

40 Foot Gooseneck Chassis Specifications:
Overall Length: 40′-10”
Overall Width: 96”
King Pin Location: 30” from rear face of front bolster
Coupler Height: 48”

How much more can you tow with a gooseneck?

Gooseneck hitches are typically rated for pulling up to 30,000 lbs. or more, and they are commonly used to tow livestock trailers, horse trailers and flatbed equipment haulers.

What size truck Do I need to pull a gooseneck trailer?

When asked for our recommendation about trucks that are towing fifth wheel or gooseneck trailers, most of the time we will recommend 1-ton trucks with an 8-ft bed and a diesel engine.

How much can a 40ft hotshot scale?

Freight Capacity Restrictions: Hotshot trailers usually max out at 40 feet in length, which means they are limited in the weight they can legally carry – 16,500 lbs. Shippers who have cargo that exceeds this weight need to understand that – no matter the size of the load – hotshots are no longer an option for delivery.