XL Specialized launches new Knight trailer

XL Specialized Trailers, a manufacturer of heavy haul and specialized trailers in the USA, has launched a brand-new trailer, dubbed the XL Knight 80 MFG. The Knight has an updated and improved mechanical, full-width gooseneck trailer design, the company said.

The XL Knight 80 MFG has an overall capacity of 80,000 pounds and a concentrated capacity of 70,000 pounds in 16 feet.

The 48-foot-long detachable gooseneck lowboy has an overall capacity of 80,000 pounds and a concentrated capacity of 70,000 pounds in 16 feet. The trailer offers 29 feet of main deck loading space and a loaded deck height of 18 inches.

The mechanical, full-width gooseneck – also known as the double drop – is a version of a staple product in the lowboy industry. The Knight is an ideal model for hauling across the USA and Canada, the company said.

The XL Knight 80 MFG’s detachable gooseneck features front connection plates with three height settings for added adaptability over various terrains. The front of the main deck can go up or down one and a half inches, for a total of a three-inch variance. The raise and lower valve in the rear allows for an adjustment of one and half inches.