TRAILERING TIPS: Horse Hints —Transporting Your Horse — Traveling Papers — Loading Your Horse — Additional Advice Does Trailer Design Impact Horse Stress? Maintenance Keeps Your Precious Cargo Safe — Your First Trip — Every Trip — Your Last Trip Tightening Your Wheels Can Keep You Rolling Know What You Can Tow Trailer Cargo Capacity and Load Distribution Top Ten Tire Safety Tips

Tightening Your Wheels Can Keep You Rolling As you prepare for your next trip, add one more item to your pre-drive checklist - Check the torque of your lug nuts on your trailer. After a rise in the number of warranty claims in recent years, the Trailer Safety Industry Coalition (TSIC) has determined that this is an important issue for owners of trailers that weigh less than 26,000 lbs. As you tighten your lug nuts, crisscross around the bolt pattern by going across the middle of the rim each time you tighten one. You will be making a star type shape while you move around the rim. This strategy will help keep the rim from coming off during operation. As always Cimarron constantly reviews this and many safety issues on all it's products. We want to ensure the safety of their customers.