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About

The Darkhorse Wedge Nose Trailer is our best seller — and for good reason. Combining sleek styling, premium materials, expert craftsmanship, and a 3-year warranty, it delivers the durability and versatility customers demand.

With a wide range of available options, you can build the trailer that fits your exact needs. Whether for work, recreation, or hauling valuable cargo, the Darkhorse wedge nose trailer is engineered to perform and built to last for years to come.

Features

1500 Series – Standard

  • 2” Coupler on SA Models
  • 2-5/16” Coupler TA Models
  • Spring Axle with 4” Drop
  • Tube Main Rails
  • 24” On-Center Floor Crossmembers
  • 24” On-Center Wall Posts and Tube Roof Bows
  • Painted Roof Bows
  • Automotive Grade Undercoating
  • Rubberized Armor-Coated Tongue and Bumpers
  • 18” Wedge Nose
  • One-Piece Aluminum Roof
  • .030 Exterior Metal
  • Screwed Exterior with Color Matching Screws where available
  • 24” Tall .045 Stoneguard
  • .063 Smooth Fenders
  • 3” Aluminum Top-Rail Trim
  • 1-1/2” Aluminum Bottom Trim
  • Ramp Door with Flap or Double Rear Doors
  • No Side Door (5’ Wides)
  • 36” Solid RV Side Door
  • Plastic Door Holdbacks
  • 3/4” High-Performance Floor
  • 6mm Plywood Walls with 6mm Plywood Trim
  • (4) Recessed 5,000 lb. D-Rings with Ramp Door
  • 4-Way Connector on SA Models
  • 7-Way Connector on TA Models
  • Breakaway Battery, Box, and Switch for All Brake Axles
  • All LED Lighting
  • LED Sidewall Mounted Dome Light
  • LED Dome Lights with Switch on 7’ Wides (14’ or longer) and 8.5’ Wides
  • 3-Year Limited Warranty

Option 2500 Series Upgrades

  • 16” On-Center Floor Crossmembers
  • 16” On-Center Wall Posts
  • 1 Pair – Light Duty Rear Stabilizer Jacks (6, 6.5, and 7′ wide units)
  • 24” Side Door (5’ Wides)
  • 36” Solid RV Door
  • Aluminum Door Holdbacks
  • 3/8” Plywood Walls with 3/8” Plywood Trim
  • 3” Aluminum Bottom Rail
  • Semi-Screwless Exterior with Screws on Seams
  • LED Light with Switch (6-6.5’ Wides)
  • LED Dome Lights with Switch (7-7.5’ Wides)
  • Light-Duty Stabilizer Jacks with Ramp Door (5’ to 7’ Wides)

Option 3500 Series Upgrades

  • 6″ Extra Height – 78″ Interior Height (6, 6.5, and 7′ wide units)
  • 16” On-Center Floor Crossmembers
  • 16” On-Center Wall Posts and Tube Roof Bows
  • 16″ On-Center Roof Crossmembers
  • 1 Pair – Light Duty Rear Stabilizer Jacks (6, 6.5, and 7′ wide units)
  • 3/8” Plywood Walls with 3/8” Plywood Trim
  • (4) Recessed 5,000 lb. D-Rings with Ramp Door
  • (2) 12V LED Dome Lights with Switch
  • (2) Loading Lights in Rear Spoiler with Switch
  • Semi-Screwless Exterior with Color Matching Screws on Seams
  • 3” Aluminum Bottom Rail
  • Rear Spoiler
  • 36″x72″ Solid RV Side Door with Flush Lock and Bar Lock
  • Aluminum Door Holdbacks
  • Medium Duty Ramp Door with Flap (7′ wide)
  • Double tube ramp door (6′ and 6.5′ wide)
Specifications 5x8 SA30 5x10 SA30 6x10 SA30 6x12 SA30 6.5x10 SA30 6.5x12 SA30 6.5x14 SAE35 7x12 SA30 7x14 TA35 7x16 TA35 7.5x14 TA35 7.5x16 TA35 8.5x20 TA35 8.5x20 TA52 8.5x24 TA52
Overall Length12"14"14"16"16"18"18"16"18"20"18"20"24"24"28"
Overall Width82"82"92"92"98"98"98"102"102"102"102"102"102"102"102"
Overall Height80"80"91"91"91"91"91"91"91"91"101"101"101"101"101"
Interior Length8"10"10"12"10"12"14"12"14"16"14"16"20"20"24"
Interior Width56"56"68"68"74"74"74"80"80"80"86"86"96"96"96"
Interior Height60"60"72"72"72"72"72"72"72"72"78"78"78"78"78"
Platform Height17"17"17"17"18"18"18"18"20"20"20"20"20"21"21"
Rear Opening Height54"54"66"66"66"66"66"66"66"66"72"72"75"75"75"
Rear Opening Width52"52"64"64"70"70"70"76"76"76"82"82"92"92"92"
Dist. Between Cables51"51"63"63"69"69"69"75"75"75"81"81"91"91"91"
Top of Hitch Ball16"16"16"16"17"17"17"17"19"19"19"19"19"20"20"
Hitch Ball Size2"2"2"2"2"2"2"2"2"2"2 5/16"2 5/16"2 5/16"2 5/16"2 5/16"
Tire SizeST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST205/75R15ST225/75R15ST225/75R15
Load RangeCCCCCCCCCCCCCDD
Wheel Bolt Pattern5-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.55-Bolt/4.56-Bolt/5.56-Bolt/5.5
AxlesSingleSingleSingleSingleSingleSingleSingleSingleTandemTandemTandemTandemTandemTandemTandem
Axle Type4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop4" Drop
BrakesOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalElectricOptionalElectricElectricElectricElectricElectricElectricElectric
GVWR2990 lbs.2990 lbs.2990 lbs.2990 lbs.2990 lbs.2990 lbs.3500 lbs.2990 lbs.7000 lbs.7000 lbs.7000 lbs.7000 lbs.7000 lbs.9990 lbs.9990 lbs.
Hitch Weight120 lbs.150 lbs.170 lbs.210 lbs.170 lbs.200 lbs.250 lbs.210 lbs.200 lbs.230 lbs.170 lbs.180 lbs.350 lbs.300 lbs.420 lbs.
Curb Weight1015 lbs.1100 lbs.1280 lbs.1480 lbs.1360 lbs.1510 lbs.1820 lbs.1600 lbs.2300 lbs.2420 lbs.2430 lbs.2680 lbs.3100 lbs.3130 lbs.3820 lbs.
Payload Capacity1975 lbs.1890 lbs.1710 lbs.1510 lbs.1630 lbs.1480 lbs.1680 lbs.1390 lbs.4700 lbs.4580 lbs.4570 lbs.4320 lbs.3900 lbs.6860 lbs.6170 lbs.

Specifications are based on the 1500 Series.  Specifications, features, and standards are subject to change without notice