Load Rite Elite 16F1200WT Bunk Trailer
2026 ELITE SERIES | HOT-DIPPED GALVANIZED | 1,200 LB CAPACITY | 16' BOATS
The Load Rite Elite 16F1200WT (2026 Model) is the premier choice for transporting aluminum fishing boats, high-end skiffs, and inflatables up to 16 feet. Featuring a hot-dipped galvanized steel frame, this trailer is engineered to withstand the harshest saltwater environments. The Elite Series distinguishes itself with premium torsion axle suspension and waterproof LED lighting, providing a smoother ride and superior longevity compared to standard leaf-spring trailers.
Technical Specifications
| Model / MPN |
16F1200WT (2026) |
| Load Capacity |
1,200 lbs (544 kg) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR) |
1,550 lbs |
| Boat Length Range |
14 ft to 16 ft |
| Overall Width / Length |
60" Width / 17' 8" Overall Length |
| Axle Type |
Single Torsion Axle (Independent Suspension) |
| Tire Size |
4.80 x 12 C (Galvanized Wheels) |
| Coupler Size |
2" Ball |
In the Box / Standard Features
- Galvanized Bunk System: Carpeted, pressure-treated bunks with fully adjustable galvanized supports.
- Winch Stand: Heavy-duty winch post with 1,200 lb manual winch and safety strap.
- Tongue Jack: Swivel-up tongue jack with wheel for easy manual maneuvering.
- LED Lighting: Fully submersible, waterproof LED tail and marker lights.
- EZ-Lube Hubs: Simplifies wheel bearing maintenance for long-distance towing.
- Safety Cables: Heavy-duty safety cables with spring-loaded hooks.
Key Engineering Features
- Hot-Dipped Galvanization: Every inch of the frame is submerged in molten zinc for total protection inside and out.
- Torsion Axle Suspension: Offers a lower center of gravity and much smoother dampening than leaf springs, protecting your boat's hull.
- Adjustable Tongue Weight: Winch stand can be moved along the tongue to perfectly balance the trailer's load.
- Rust-Proof Fasteners: Elite series uses galvanized or stainless steel hardware to prevent "rust streaks" over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this trailer saltwater safe?
Yes. The Elite 16F1200WT is specifically built for saltwater use. The hot-dipped galvanization and torsion axle system provide the highest level of corrosion resistance available.
Authorized Load Rite Dealer | MPN: 16F1200WT | 2-Year Limited Frame Warranty | NMMA Certified
