Everything you need to know about the
8.5x32 Tandem Axle Enclosed Trailer with Awning
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8.5x32 Tandem Axle Enclosed Trailer with Awning
1. Technical Features Table
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| Standard Features | Diamond |
| PRICE | $12,510.00 |
| EXTERIOR METAL | .080 Polycore Exterior (Semi-screwed) |
| AXLES | 6000lb USA Made Lippert Drop Leaf Spring Axles |
| V-NOSE | V Nose (Standard) |
| ELECTRIC BRAKES | Axles w/ Electric Brakes |
| DOME LIGHT | (2x) 12V LED Dome Light with switch |
| WALLS/CEILING TUBING | 1.5" x 1" steel tube in walls and ceiling |
| FLOOR TUBING | 8" steel tube main frame |
| FLOOR CROSS-MEMBERS | Floor Members 16" O.C. |
| ROOF CROSS-MEMBERS | Roof Members 16" O.C. |
| WALL CROSS-MEMBERS | Wall Members 16" O.C. |
| LIGHTS | All LED exterior lighting incl. Rear Loading Light |
| INTERIOR HEIGHT | 7' (84") Interior Height |
| REAR DOOR | Heavy Duty Ramp Door w/ Spring Assist & 16" Extension Flap / Door Hold Back / (2) Rear Door Handles |
| PLUG / COUPLER (BALL) | 7-way Round Bargman Plug / 2 5 / 16" coupler |
| FENDERS | Aluminum fenders w/lights |
| SIDE DOOR | 36" RV-Style Side Door w/ Flush Lock |
| ATP | ATP In Stepwell / ATP Front & Rear Corners |
| TIRES | ST235 15" Radial Tires |
| RIMS/WHEELS | Silver Painted Wheels |
| ROOF MATERIAL | One Piece Aluminum roof |
| STONEGUARD | 24" Stoneguard on front |
| TONGUE JACK | 5000 lb A-Frame tongue jack w/ Sand Foot |
| HUBS | EZ Lube Hubs |
| THERMA-PLY | Therma-Ply Ceiling |
| WALL MATERIAL | Premium 3/8" plywood sidewalls |
| FLOOR MATERIAL | 3/4" plywood floor/undercoated |
| SIDEWALL VENTS | Plastic Sidewall Vents |
| DRINGS | (4) 5000lb D-Rings Welded to Frame |
| BEAVERTAIL | No Show Beavertail |
| TONGUE | Triple Tube Tongue |
| EMPTY WEIGHT | 4600 lbs |
| LOAD CAPACITY | 5390 lbs |
| GVWR | 9990 lbs |
| TONGUE WEIGHT | 690 lbs |
2. Technical FAQ

Overall Length: 33’6″ / 402 in (Breakdown: 30′ on the Box + 3’6″ on the Tongue) 20″ on the Vnose
Overall Width: 8’6″/ 102 in (Breakdown: 8’6″ on the Box)
Overall Height ( Diamond ): 8’4″ / 100 in (Breakdown: 7′ on the Box + 16″from the ground to the box)
Overall Height (Anvil): 7’10” / 94 in (Breakdown: 6’6″ on the Box + 16″from the ground to the box)
Overall Length: 29’9″ Box (Breakdown: Subtract 3″ which counts for rear door & framing) plus 20″ on the Vnose
Overall Width: 8′ Wall to Wall (Breakdown: Subtract 3″ (each wall) which counts for framing & Plywood)
Width Between Wheel Boxes: 81 inches (Breakdown: Subtract 7.5″ (each side) which counts for wheel boxes
Overall Height ( Diamond ): 7′
Overall Height (Anvil): 6’6″
Width: 90″ (Breakdown: Subtract 12″ (6 on each side) which counts for plywood & framing)
Height ( Diamond ): 78″ (Breakdown: Subtract 6″ which counts for plywood & framing)
Height (Anvil): 72″ (Breakdown: Subtract 6″ which counts for plywood & framing)
7-way Round plug
5×4.5 (5 Lug)
5200 lb Axles: 8 Ply
6000 lb Axles: 10 Ply
Screws are 4′ apart instead of being every 2′
It’s an asphalt undercoating paint
We developed a section exclusively for Custom Options where we show sample photos and explain most popular options:
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Here are examples of some of the most popular Custom Options:
– Blackout Package
– Electrical Package
– Insulation Package
– Rubber Flooring
– Etracks
– D-rings
– Windows
– Extended Tongue
– Extra Height
– Ladder Racks
– Finished Interior (Metal/Vinyl)
– Air Conditioner
– Lighting Options
– Axle Upgrades
– Concession Window
– Special Door Options
– Cabinets
– Barn Doors
3. Sample Photos
4. Sample Video

5. Sample Colors (Click to enlarge)
6. Purchase FAQ
Click the link below for Financing Options:
https://makemytrailer.com/enclosed-trailer-financing-services/
Click the link below for Delivery Options:
https://makemytrailer.com/delivery/
30 Day Temporary Tag, Certificate of Origin and obviously your Title so you can register your brand new trailer
Yes they are and also the reason why your trailer pick up is directly at the Factory.
We do not charge any taxes, that’s something that you pay when you register the trailer
Yes, as soon as your trailer is ready we can provide your with your VIN number.
1) Credit or Debit Card (over the phone or invoice sent to your email)
2) Mail a Cashier’s Check
3) Wire Transfer
Once your deposit is confirmed we’ll send you an email just make everything official and after 24 hours (timeframe we provide in case of any changes) we will send your order to our production team so they can start working on your future top notch trailer
It depends on 2 factors: The season and your Order so make sure to ask our awesome sales team for a more accurate completion timeframe but on average you might be looking between 2 to 4 weeks on standard order and about 3 to 5 weeks for orders with custom options.
Note: We do make exceptions so make sure to ask our sales team
We don’t usually provide any updates during the building process but we can definitely ask our production team how things are going but as soon as your trailer is ready, we will send you the completion email along with the instructions so you can start your pick up arrangements
By clicking Buy Now, you will be redirected to our secure PayPal checkout page. A deposit is required to reserve the standard version of this trailer size. The remaining balance, including any selected options or upgrades (such as A/C or insulation), will be due at pickup or delivery. Final price may vary depending on manufacturer and features. Please contact us to confirm details before completing your order.
7. Need a Quote?
Have you recently invested in an enclosed cargo trailer, or are you looking to maximize the lifespan and efficiency of your current one? Our comprehensive PDF guide is your ultimate companion to mastering the art of trailer maintenance!
- Step-by-step instructions on pre-use checks to ensure safety and readiness for the road.
- Expert advice on periodic maintenance routines to keep your trailer in peak condition.
- DIY tips for interior and exterior care, from flooring maintenance to rust prevention.
- Winterizing strategies that protect your investment through the coldest months.
- Essential insights into tire care, brake maintenance, and the importance of proper ventilation.
- Bonus content: Safety equipment checklist, emergency preparedness, and much more!
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Maximize Your Space: Unleash the Versatility of 8.5x32 Tandem Axle Enclosed Trailer with Awning – Featuring Integrated Features!
In a world where mobility, efficiency, and space are paramount, the demand for versatile solutions is at an all-time high. The global automotive trailer market, valued at USD 25.24 billion in 2023, is projected to grow to USD 37.19 billion by 2032, according to a report by SkyQuest Technology, underscoring a clear trend: businesses and enthusiasts alike need more than just simple transport. They need a mobile base of operations. The 8.5×32 tandem axle enclosed trailer steps into this role with authority, offering a vast, secure interior. But its true potential is unlocked by a transformative feature: the integrated awning. This combination moves beyond mere storage, creating a dynamic, adaptable platform ready for any challenge, from a track-side race hub to a bustling mobile retail space.

Introduction: Beyond Storage – Your Mobile Command Center Awaits
Introduction: More Than Just Storage – Your Mobile Command Center
Forget the traditional concept of an enclosed trailer as a simple box on wheels for hauling cargo. The 8.5×32 tandem axle model redefines this utility. It’s not just about moving items from point A to point B; it’s about creating a functional, mobile environment wherever you go. This significant trailer size offers the square footage of a small room, providing a secure, weather-proof foundation for a mobile workshop, a car trailer for your prized vehicle, or a basecamp for your adventures. It’s a blank canvas waiting for your specific application.
The Game-Changing Feature: Integrated Awnings for Unrivaled Versatility
What elevates this enclosed cargo trailer from a great tool to an indispensable asset is the integrated awning. This isn’t just an add-on; it’s a fundamental expansion of your usable space. With the simple act of extending the awning, you instantly create a covered, sheltered outdoor area that doubles your functional footprint. This feature transforms the trailer’s exterior wall into a hub of activity, protected from sun and rain, opening up a world of possibilities that were previously impractical.
Redefining Mobile Utility and Expansion
Generous Dimensions for Unrivaled Capacity
The 8.5-foot width and 32-foot length of this enclosed trailer provide a cavernous interior, capable of accommodating everything from classic cars and race equipment to construction materials and mobile business inventory. The generous interior height, often standardized at 6’6″ or more, allows for comfortable movement and the capacity to haul taller items without compromise. This substantial volume is the first step in maximizing your mobile potential, ensuring you never have to leave essential gear behind.
The Feature You’ll Love: Integrated Awnings for Unmatched Versatility
Imagine arriving at a race track and creating a shaded pit area in minutes. Picture setting up a pop-up shop at a market, providing a comfortable, welcoming space for customers. This is the practical magic of the integrated awning. It’s a feature that you will quickly find indispensable, extending your living or working area and enhancing every activity. It’s the detail that makes your setup more professional, more comfortable, and significantly more functional.
The Game-Changer: Integrated Awnings – Expanding Your Usable Footprint
The Power of 8.5×32: Why This Trailer Size is Your Ultimate Space Solution
The 8.5×32 footprint hits the sweet spot between massive capacity and manageable towing. It’s large enough to serve as a comprehensive race trailer or transport multiple vehicles, yet it remains maneuverable for a properly equipped tow vehicle. This size allows for strategic internal organization, with enough length to create distinct zones for tools, storage, and workspace. It’s the ideal platform for those who need serious space without graduating to a full semi-trailer, providing professional-grade capacity in a more accessible package.
Unlocking New Possibilities: Benefits of Your Extended Outdoor Area
The awning instantly creates a protected staging area. For contractors, it’s a place to set up saws and equipment out of the elements. For motorsports enthusiasts, it becomes the pit row command center. For vendors, it’s an inviting storefront. This extended zone facilitates better workflow, offers shelter for clients or crew, and protects valuable equipment from harsh weather, fundamentally changing how you can operate on-site. The Recreational Vehicle Awning Market is expected to more than double by 2034, growing from USD 5.90 billion to USD 12.44 billion, a testament to the immense value users place on this versatile feature, as noted by a 2024 Market Research Future report.
Generous Dimensions for Great Capacity
Maximizing Internal Space for Any Project
Inside the 8.5×32 ENCLOSED CARGO trailer, the possibilities are vast. The expansive floor space can be customized with tie-downs, cabinetry, and shelving to perfectly suit your needs. The unobstructed length is ideal for an enclosed car trailer, allowing ample room to secure a vehicle and still have space for tools and a spare tire. The sheer volume invites creativity, empowering users to build out the interior as a dedicated workshop, a mobile showroom, or a highly organized storage unit.
The Mobile Business: Pop-Up Shops, Concessions, and Event Support
For entrepreneurs, this trailer is a business-in-a-box. The combination of secure interior storage and a welcoming, awning-covered exterior is perfect for mobile retail, food concessions, or event support services. You can securely stock your inventory inside while creating an engaging, customer-facing service area outside. This dual-functionality minimizes overhead and maximizes mobility, allowing you to take your business directly to your customers, wherever they may be.
The Game-Changer: Integrated Awnings – Extending Your Usable Space
We cannot overstate the impact of this feature. Extending your usable space is not just a luxury; it’s a strategic advantage. It allows you to operate more efficiently, present a more professional image, and adapt to changing weather conditions on the fly. This simple, robust mechanism transforms your static trailer into a dynamic, expandable environment, effectively giving you an instant outdoor room.
Professional & Commercial Use: Mobile Workshops, Construction Support, and Equipment Transport
In the commercial world, efficiency is money. This trailer serves as a mobile command center for construction sites, a secure transport for landscape equipment, or a fully-equipped workshop for tradespeople. The tandem axle design ensures it can handle heavy loads with stability, while the vast interior protects expensive tools and machinery from weather and theft—a growing concern as cargo theft incidents have risen sharply, as highlighted by the USC Consulting Group.
What Exactly is an Integrated Awning?
Robust Foundation: Axles, Frame, and Tongue for Unwavering Reliability
A trailer’s utility is built upon its foundation. The tandem axle configuration is crucial for a trailer of this size, distributing weight evenly for enhanced stability and safer towing. In fact, the tandem axle segment is projected to hold the largest market share at 45.9% in 2025 due to its superior safety and load handling, according to SkyQuest Technology. High-quality models often feature Torsion Axles, which provide a smoother ride than traditional leaf springs, protecting sensitive cargo. This is complemented by a heavy-duty frame with robust Cross Members and a triple tube tongue for superior strength and rigidity, ensuring your investment is built to last. E-Z Lube Hubs simplify maintenance, while durable Radial tires provide a longer lifespan and better performance on the road.
Opening Up New Possibilities: Benefits of Your Extended Outdoor Area
An integrated awning is a retractable, weather-resistant fabric canopy built directly into the trailer’s frame. Unlike portable canopies, it requires no separate transport or complicated setup. It deploys quickly and easily, providing immediate shelter. This seamless integration means it’s always there when you need it, ready to create a comfortable and functional outdoor space that protects you and your assets from the elements.
Interior Practicality: Maximizing Internal Functionality
The interior of these cargo trailers is designed for practicality. A spring-assisted rear Ramp Door makes loading heavy equipment or vehicles effortless. Bright, energy-efficient LED Lights illuminate the entire space for safe operation day or night. Many models include a side entry door for quick access without lowering the ramp, and specialized Custom Options like an ESCAPE DOOR are invaluable for a car hauler, allowing drivers to exit their vehicle after it’s loaded.
Unleashing Versatility: Diverse Applications Made Better with Your Awning
Personalizing Your Exterior & Aesthetics
Functionality is key, but appearance matters. These trailers feature a sleek aluminum exterior, often referred to as aluminum skin, which is both lightweight and corrosion-resistant. This surface is the perfect canvas for branding your business with logos and wraps. With a variety of trailer colors available, you can create a professional look that stands out. The durable Galvalume roof provides long-lasting protection, and essential safety chains ensure a secure connection to your tow vehicle.
For the Auto Enthusiast: The Ultimate Race Trailer, Car Trailer, and Mobile Workshop
For the auto enthusiast, the 8.5×32 is the ultimate support vehicle. It functions as a secure enclosed car trailer for transport, with enough room to become a mobile workshop for track-side adjustments. The awning creates a perfect pit area for the crew to work in comfort, shielded from the sun. Inside, you can install cabinets for tools, a station for data analysis, and racks for tires, transforming it into a self-contained racing headquarters.
Specialized Add-ons for Ultimate Convenience
Beyond Standard Features, you can tailor your trailer for specific tasks. A Generator Door provides ventilated, secure access to power your tools and lights without unloading a heavy generator. Extra tie-down points, interior finishing packages, and custom shelving are just a few of the Custom Options that a sales representative can help you specify to create the perfect trailer for your needs.
The Mobile Business: Pop-Up Shops, Concessions, and Event Support
Key Considerations When Purchasing Your Enclosed Trailer
When investing in a large enclosed trailer, it’s crucial to work with a reputable dealer. Discuss your specific needs with a knowledgeable sales representative who can guide you through the available Custom Options. Understand the financing process; factors like your credit history will influence options, and you should be clear on the required down payment. Prioritize build quality, focusing on the frame, axles, and materials to ensure a durable, long-term asset.
The Adventurer’s Basecamp: Camping, Overlanding, and Outdoor Fun
Beyond work and racing, this trailer can be a fantastic basecamp for outdoor adventures. Haul your ATVs, kayaks, and camping gear securely inside. Upon arrival, the awning creates an instant, spacious patio for your campsite. The interior offers a weather-proof refuge for sleeping or gear storage, providing a level of comfort and security that elevates any outdoor excursion.
Conclusion: Your Expanded Horizons Await
Professional & Commercial Use: Mobile Workshops, Construction Support, and Equipment Transport
The 8.5×32 tandem axle enclosed trailer is far more than a transportation tool; it’s a mobile asset that drives productivity and efficiency. For professionals, it consolidates workshop, storage, and transport into one secure, mobile unit. It streamlines operations on job sites, protects valuable equipment, and provides a versatile platform that can be adapted to any commercial challenge, delivering a tangible return on investment.

The Integrated Awning: A True Game-Changer for Versatility
The true revelation of this platform is the integrated awning. This single feature fundamentally transforms the trailer’s utility, expanding your functional footprint and unlocking new possibilities. It provides shelter, creates professional-looking spaces, and enhances comfort and efficiency across every application—from the racetrack to the farmer’s market. By choosing a model with an integrated awning, you are not just buying a trailer; you are investing in a versatile, expandable mobile environment ready to help you maximize your space and achieve your goals.





