Manufacturer Part Number (MPN)
VB-1500 2026
Trailer Specialist Insight: The Venture VB-1500 (MPN VB-1500 2026) is the definitive choice for boaters who prioritize frame longevity. Engineered with a hot-dipped galvanized steel chassis, this 2026 edition is specifically optimized for hulls between 14 and 17 feet. Unlike aluminum trailers that can suffer from hardware corrosion or painted trailers that rust from the inside out, the VB-1500 features a total-immersion zinc coating that protects every interior channel and weld, making it the premier single-axle solution for coastal and brackish water launches.
Saltwater-Ready Strength & Stable Towing
The Venture VB-1500 (MPN: VB-1500 2026) is built to handle the rigorous demands of modern fiberglass and aluminum boats. With a generous 1,500 lb load capacity, it easily accommodates center consoles, heavy-duty skiffs, and premium inflatables equipped with larger outboards and full fuel loads. The 2026 model features 13-inch radial tires on galvanized rims, providing a smoother ride and better heat dissipation for long-distance highway hauling.
Standard equipment includes fully submersible LED lighting with a grounded wiring harness to ensure electrical reliability after years of immersion. The carpeted bunk system is highly adjustable, allowing for a precise, low-profile fit that reduces wind drag and makes launching easier at shallow ramps. With a structural GVWR designed for maximum safety, the VB-1500 remains the most trusted single-axle galvanized trailer in its class.
Technical Specifications
| Official MPN |
VB-1500 2026 |
| Boat Length Range |
14' - 17' |
| Load Capacity |
1500 lbs (680 kg) |
| GVWR |
1975 lbs |
| Tire Size |
ST175/80R 13 Radial |
| Frame Material |
Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel |
| Lighting System |
Waterproof Submersible LED |
VB-1500 2026 Key Features:
- Hot-Dipped Galvanization: Total immersion protection ensures the steel is bonded with zinc inside and out for ultimate rust defense.
- Submersible LED Kit: Modern, high-visibility lighting that is built to be submerged repeatedly without electrical shorts.
- Adjustable Bunk Geometry: Bunks can be shifted to match your hull’s deadrise, ensuring stable transport and easy loading.
- Galvanized Wheels & Hubs: Extends the life of the trailer’s running gear by resisting saltwater pitting.
- Heavy-Duty Manual Winch: High-ratio winch with safety strap and hook for effortless boat retrieval.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Does this model include a tongue jack?
Yes, the 2026 edition of the VB-1500 (MPN VB-1500 2026) comes standard with a heavy-duty swivel tongue jack for easier hitching and storage.
2. Can I use this trailer for a fiberglass hull?
Absolutely. The carpeted bunks are specifically designed to be gentle on gelcoat while providing the continuous support fiberglass hulls need to prevent stress cracks.
Venture Trailer Specialist | Verified Galvanized Marine Data | MPN: VB-1500 2026
