Manufacturer Part Number (MPN)
VB-1500 2025
Trailer Specialist Insight: The Venture VB-1500 (MPN VB-1500 2025) is the industry benchmark for mid-range single-axle reliability. Engineered with a hot-dipped galvanized frame, this 2025 model is specifically optimized for boats in the 14 to 17-foot range. The VB-1500 provides a structural steel core protected by a metallurgical zinc barrier, ensuring total defense against rust in saltwater environments while offering a significantly longer lifespan than aluminum or painted steel alternatives.
Rugged Saltwater Defense & Precision Tracking
The Venture VB-1500 (MPN: VB-1500 2025) is built for the boater who requires extra load capacity for gear-heavy skiffs and center consoles. Featuring a heavy-duty axle and ST175/80R 13-inch radial tires, this trailer offers superior heat dissipation and smoother highway tracking than entry-level utility trailers. The carpeted bunk system is fully adjustable, providing continuous hull support that preserves the structural integrity of your boat during long-distance transit.
Standard features on the 2025 edition include fully submersible LED lighting and a grounded wiring harness to eliminate electrical failure. The galvanized wheels and hubs are designed to resist the pitting and corrosion common in coastal areas. With a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) that balances strength and agility, the VB-1500 is the perfect match for fiberglass hulls, aluminum fishing boats, and professional-grade inflatables.
Technical Specifications
| Official MPN |
VB-1500 2025 |
| Boat Length Range |
14' - 17' |
| Load Capacity |
1500 lbs (680 kg) |
| GVWR |
1975 lbs |
| Tire Size |
ST175/80R 13 Load Range C |
| Frame Material |
Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel |
| Lighting |
Waterproof LED Kit |
VB-1500 2025 Key Features:
- Galvanized Protection: Hot-dipped finish provides internal and external coverage to stop rust before it starts.
- Full-Length Bunk Support: Marine-grade carpeted bunks distribute boat weight evenly to protect the hull.
- Saltwater Components: Features galvanized wheels, hubs, and axles for maximum longevity in coastal environments.
- Submersible LED Lights: Designed for reliability; built to be submerged repeatedly without electrical shorts.
- Adjustable Winch Stand: Includes a high-ratio manual winch and heavy-duty strap for effortless retrieval.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Does the VB-1500 2025 model include a tongue jack?
Yes, the 2025 models are typically equipped with a swivel tongue jack to make hitching and manual maneuvering much easier.
2. Is this trailer suitable for a 17ft fiberglass boat?
Absolutely. The 1500 lb capacity is well-suited for many 17ft hulls; however, always verify the total weight of your boat, motor, and fuel before towing.
Venture Trailer Specialist | Verified Galvanized Marine Data | MPN: VB-1500 2025