There are a number of reasons why trailers are the best way to quickly transport goods and materials from one place to another. Besides the obvious benefit of additional storage space, the sheer variety of trailer sizes and hitch types means that finding a compatible tow vehicle is surprisingly easy. In addition, trailers can easily be adapted to fill a variety of roles. For more about the benefits of using a trailer, read this guide created by the experts at Tractor Bob’s.

Different Uses

Trailers can be broadly divided into two categories: general-purpose and specialized. General-purpose trailers like flatbeds or utility trailers can be used to transport most cargo, while specialized trailers like horse trailers and car haulers have unique features that allow them to safely haul cargo that would otherwise present a hazard. No matter what purpose you have in mind, you are almost certain to be able to find a trailer that can help you. 

Tow Vehicles

One thing that trips up many potential trailer buyers is the tow vehicle. Some people avoid buying a trailer because they assume that only a big, tough pickup truck can handle the weight of hauling it, and they don’t want to buy another vehicle. In truth, there are a variety of different trailer sizes out there, as well as different types of hitches. Anything from an SUV to a minivan can be a tow vehicle, so long as it can handle the weight of the trailer and cargo. If you are putting off buying a trailer because you are afraid your vehicle can’t handle it, talk to one of our experienced staff members and they will help you find a model that works for you. 

To view our selection of trailers, visit Tractor Bob’s at our dealerships in Oklahoma City and Yukon, Oklahoma. We also have financing and servicing departments, so visit us for all your trailer-related needs. We hope to see you soon!