2023 Big Tex Trailers 16ET-18GN
2023 Big Tex Trailers 16ET-18GN

Specs

General Information

Manufacturer
Big Tex Trailers
Big Tex Trailers
Model Year
2023
2023
Model
16ET-18GN
16ET-18GN
Model Code
16ET18GN
16ET18GN
Color
Black
Black

Body

Floor
2 in. treated pine or douglas fir
2 in. treated pine or douglas fir
Fenders

9 x 72 in. double broke diamond plate with back (removable)

Full 83 in. wide bed between fenders

9 x 72 in. double broke diamond plate with back (removable)

Full 83 in. wide bed between fenders

Stake Pockets
Rubrail and tie down pockets along sides
Rubrail and tie down pockets along sides
Tongue

6 in. channel fold back / wrap, 10 in. I-Beam neck

Storage tray in area

6 in. channel fold back / wrap, 10 in. I-Beam neck

Storage tray in area

Ramp
5 ft. tall x 20 in. wide channel knee spring assisted
5 ft. tall x 20 in. wide channel knee spring assisted
Frame

8 in. channel

Finish - Superior quality is applied for a highly decorative and protective

Finish (Prep) - Steel is cleaned to ensure a professional smooth

Front stop rail - 3/16 in. fabricated

Crossmembers - 3 in. channel on 16 in. centers

8 in. channel

Finish - Superior quality is applied for a highly decorative and protective

Finish (Prep) - Steel is cleaned to ensure a professional smooth

Front stop rail - 3/16 in. fabricated

Crossmembers - 3 in. channel on 16 in. centers

Dimensions

Deck Length

21 ft.

Dovtail - 3 ft.

21 ft.

Dovtail - 3 ft.

Deck Width
83 in.
83 in.

Electrical

Electrical
Plug - 7-way RV
Plug - 7-way RV
Wiring
Sealed, modular harness
Sealed, modular harness
Lighting

L.E.D. D.O.T. stop, tail, turn and clearance

L.E.D. package

Grommet mount sealed

L.E.D. D.O.T. stop, tail, turn and clearance

L.E.D. package

Grommet mount sealed

Operational

Axles

(2) 8,000 lb. oil bath with electric brakes

G.A.W.R. (Ea. Axle) - 8,000 lb.

Premium 8,000 lb.

Cambered, oil bath

Dexter brand

(2) 8,000 lb. oil bath with electric brakes

G.A.W.R. (Ea. Axle) - 8,000 lb.

Premium 8,000 lb.

Cambered, oil bath

Dexter brand

Safety Features

Safety chains - 3/8 in. Grd. 70 with safety latch hook (2 ea)

Fabricated front stop rail

Safety chains - 3/8 in. Grd. 70 with safety latch hook (2 ea)

Fabricated front stop rail

Coupler
Adjustable 2-5/16 in. 18,000 lb. demco
Adjustable 2-5/16 in. 18,000 lb. demco
Jack
12,000 lb. drop leg side wind, dual jacks and front toolbox
12,000 lb. drop leg side wind, dual jacks and front toolbox
Suspension
Multi-leaf slipper spring with equalizer
Multi-leaf slipper spring with equalizer
Brakes

Nev-R-adjust electric on all hubs

Complete break-a-way system with charger

Zip breakaway cable

Forward self adjusting electric

Nev-R-adjust electric on all hubs

Complete break-a-way system with charger

Zip breakaway cable

Forward self adjusting electric

Tires

ST215 / 75 R-17.5, load range H

Spare mount (front)

17.5 in. radial

ST215 / 75 R-17.5, load range H

Spare mount (front)

17.5 in. radial

Hitch
Gooseneck
Gooseneck
Wheels

17.5 x 6.75 in.; black mod 8 bolt

Premium HD black mod with 5/8 in. studs

EZ lube hubs

17.5 x 6.75 in.; black mod 8 bolt

Premium HD black mod with 5/8 in. studs

EZ lube hubs

Weights

Weight
3,410 lb.
3,410 lb.
Gross Vehicle Wt Rating (GVWR)
17,500 lb.
17,500 lb.
Payload Capacity
14,090 lb.
14,090 lb.

Features

Features

  • EZ LUBE HUBS: EZ lube hubs are simple to maintain and completely submersible with no disassembly required.
  • DEXTER BRAND AXLES: Dexter Axles outperform all others for strength and a smooth ride.
  • NEV-R-ADJUST ELECTRIC BRAKES ON ALL HUBS: Nev-R-adjust brakes ensure safety and automatically adjust to proper clearances during travel.
  • GROMMET MOUNT, SEALED LIGHTING: Protected wiring, inside the framing or in protected channels, with access to junctures.
  • DOUBLE BROKE DIAMOND PLATE FENDERS (REMOVABLE): Diamond plate fenders are stylish and anti-slip.
  • 12,000# DROP LEG JACK- SIDE WIND: Overbuilt and easy to use, this jack provides ample lift and stability.

Features

  • EZ LUBE HUBS: EZ lube hubs are simple to maintain and completely submersible with no disassembly required.
  • DEXTER BRAND AXLES: Dexter Axles outperform all others for strength and a smooth ride.
  • NEV-R-ADJUST ELECTRIC BRAKES ON ALL HUBS: Nev-R-adjust brakes ensure safety and automatically adjust to proper clearances during travel.
  • GROMMET MOUNT, SEALED LIGHTING: Protected wiring, inside the framing or in protected channels, with access to junctures.
  • DOUBLE BROKE DIAMOND PLATE FENDERS (REMOVABLE): Diamond plate fenders are stylish and anti-slip.
  • 12,000# DROP LEG JACK- SIDE WIND: Overbuilt and easy to use, this jack provides ample lift and stability.