Length of Crossbars of the Malone TopTier Load Bar Kit for Utility Trailers # MPG493

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Just want to ensure that the crossbar is 78inch since I have seen the same rack with 65inch crossbars. I have seen an answer on the blog but want to make sure it is timely. Thanks!

asked by: Larry R

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Expert Reply:

The crossbars of the Malone TopTier Load Bar Kit for Utility Trailers # MPG493 that you referenced are 78 inches.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

We checked with Malone and the uprights of the Malone Top Tier Load Bar Kit #MPG493 are 16 gauge and the load bars are 14 gauge. The uprights are right at 1-1/2 inch by 1-1/2 inch.

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Answer 2

The tires you have on your trailer now have a radial ply construction which is great for long highway hauls but if you plan to go off-roading then you are going to want to switch to a bias ply construction which will still wok just fine on the…

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Answer 3

I checked with Malone and they list the Malone TopTier Load Bar Kit for Utility Trailers part #MPG493 as a fit for trailers with decks up to 5' wide. We don't offer any ladder racks for open trailers with a wider deck at this time. We do…

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Answer 4

I was able to go out to our warehouse and measure the height of the bend on the vertical support on the Malone TopTier Load Bar Kit for Utility Trailers #MPG493. The bend starts at 41.5", the middle of the bend is at 43.5" and it is…

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Answer 5

The Taskmaster 4.80-12 Bias Trailer Tire #TT48012C is our most economical tire that has a speed rating above 70mph. It is rated for up to 81mph and has a class C load rating of 990lbs at 90psi.

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Answer 6

The Malone TopTier Load Bar Kit for Utility Trailers part #MPG493 fits 4' wide and 5' wide trailer decks so it would not be compatible with your 6 foot wide utility trailer. The Malone Crossbar Conversion Kit for Standard Utility Trailer part…

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Answer 7

The Malone Crossbar Conversion Kit for Standard Utility Trailer #MPG475 that you referenced has the weight capacity of the Malone crossbars that come with the kit of 400 lb.

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Answer 8

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 9

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 10

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 11

The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like…

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Answer 12

Class I and Class II hitches both have a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening. The difference is that a Class I hitch has a lower tongue weight rating, usually 200 pounds and a lower towing rating, usually 2,000 pounds. A Class II hitch usually has a tongue…

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