In the last blog, Neil from HMD Trailers discussed the trailer plate specification, permissible weight of a vehicle and how to check it. He explained that the VIN plate on a vehicle can provide important information about the weight limits of the vehicle. It is important to know these limits so that you can safely tow …
What is a VIN Plate Towing a trailer can be a great way to transport goods or equipment. But it is important to know the weight limits of your vehicle. Neil from HMD Trailers explains how to check the permissible weights that you can tow with your vehicle. The basic way to check is to …
So, you’ve taken the plunge and you are about to start your journey into the expansive universe which is building on a tiny house trailer which includes knowing Platform sizes. You are probably asking the question, where do I start? Well, at HM-D Trailers we are here to help with that question and give you …
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Trailer requirments In this video, Neil will show you how to connect and check your trailer lights. Having functional lights that are in full working order is not just something of which HM-D Trailers are very passionate about discussing. But it is also a requirement on all trailers being transported on public roads. These should …
Today HM-D Trailers will be discussing the so-called 7-metre rule which is a rather controversial topic as there are those online who believe that you cannot tow a three-and-a-half tonne braked trailer in the UK that’s over seven meters with your vehicle. To a certain extent, the people who believe this are correct, up to …
The heavy duty support legs (not to be confused with jacks). Come with your HM-D Trailers Tiny House Trailer and are the perfect accessory to give the structure being constructed on your trailer a stronger foundation. So that when you’ve got your building on the tiny house trailer. These legs give it some extra rigidity to …
A wheels safety should always be at the top of everyone’s list. HM-D Trailers believe trailer safety can never be discussed too much. Due to the driver at hand being responsible for a large mobile object. Which if not responsibly looked after could cause serious harm. And become a serious hazard on the road to their …
HM-D Trailers offer a wide variety of plant trailers with Anti-tipping. Ranging from trailers that are available with a platform area of 3m long by 1.5m wide to 4m long by either 1.5m or 1.8m wide! Our plant trailers even the larger ones such as our four-metre trailer are very similar to most trailers. Being robust, …
The Maypole Trailer Universal hitch lock. Having your trailer safe and secure can be as important when not in use as it is when in use! Neil from HM-D Trailers will explain to you why you should always do your research on trailer equipment. This Maypole Trailer Universal Hitch Lock 120mm is a clear example …
Reviewing the maypole trailer universal hitch lock 120mm Read More »
In this blog, HM-D Trailers will explain to you how the handbrake is engaged and disengaged on a trailer. Like all vehicles, a handbrake is an essential component to stop your vehicle from moving when stationary. Well, just like a vehicle, a trailer is no different! In this short video below, Neil from HM-D Trailers …