The buck stops here
What’s involved in building an Ironhorse motorcycle trailer? Clearly it takes a frame and several fiberglass parts as well as the hardware and electrical parts necessary to assemble the final product. When we started building motorcycle trailers in 2002, both our frames and fiberglass were produced by outside suppliers. That sounds ...
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April 8, 2011
Changes Since 2005 that Make Ironhorse Trailers Easier to Maintain
Rear I.D. Lights—The three single function LED marker lights on the rear of the top have been replaced by a single LED light bar with three functions. It provides the three D.O.T. marker lights any time the other marker lights are on, it signals left and right turns along with ...
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November 5, 2010
Changes Since 2005 that Make Ironhorse Trailers Last Longer
Chassis—The metal parts of the newer flip top trailers are much more rust resistant than the metal parts of the older ones. That’s because starting with the 2009 models, we powder coat all metal parts instead of painting them. Floor—The floors in the newer flip tops are much more durable than ...
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October 15, 2010
Changes Since 2005 that Make Ironhorse Trailers Look Better
The “tub”—From about halfway up one side of the interior of the trailer, downward and across the floor and up to halfway on the other side, the interior is unblemished gelcoat. A much, much “cleaner look’ than the painted rough side of the fiberglass on each side wall and the ...
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October 15, 2010
Changes Since 2005 that Make Ironhorse Trailers Stronger
Trailer Body--On older flip top trailers, the inner wheel wells, the floor and the sides of the trailers started life as three standalone pieces which we laminated together during assembly. Nowadays, we fabricate one piece fiberglass and gelcoat monocoupe “tubs”, complete with integral inner wheel wells and a gelcoat, fiberglass ...
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October 7, 2010
Why Ironhorse Owners Trailer
How many hours a year do you ride? Would you ride more if it wasn’t for: A long-term co-rider with a short-distance butt tolerance, The long distances to scenic, safe, rider-friendly roads, Taking time for vacations with the family, or Short summers and heavy traffic? Was your last trip to Daytona, Myrtle Beach, Sturgis, Americade, ...
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August 28, 2009
Saving gas with a trailer!
60% increase in gas mileage achieved As a now proud and cash rich owner of a Iron Horse trailer I cant stop talking about it. I recently sold my old box trailer that was used to carry my 2003 Gold wing and bought a Flip Top Single Motorcycle trailer ...
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January 5, 2009
The Low-Down on Choosing a Motorcycle Trailer
Have you ever heard of anyone buying a bike for the motorcycle trailer he already owns? Me neither. That’s not the way it works, is it? Instead bikers buy motorcycle trailers because they really want to go somewhere but unfortunately riding all the way there wouldn’t be much fun--it’s too ...
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December 23, 2008
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