This dedicated slant load horse trailer is ideal for a wide range of horses and their owners. The Model 8551 can be configured to hold two to four horses, and the dressing room size ranges from compact to spacious. A side load door provides easy access to the horse area, and a solid wall separates tack and horse spaces. Ask your dealer about the 8551 in the distinctive Euro configuration!
The Model 8551 is a slant load aluminum bumper-pull trailer. It can be configured to hold two, three or four horses with a seven or eight-foot widths. Horses will enjoy the 40 inch rubber-lined stalls along with the standard side load door on three and four-horse 8551 models. Dressing room short wall options range from 24 to 56 inches while the exterior of the trailer boasts stylish "wave" aluminum side panels and a standard gravel guard. The list of optional features is practically endless.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Manufacturer
Featherlite
Model Year
2011
Model
8551 Horse - Bumper Pull
MSRP
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DIMENSIONS
Length
2-Horse: 16 ft. 0 in. 3-Horse: 19 ft. 0 in. 4-Horse: 23 ft. 0 in.
Inside Height
7 ft. 0 in.
Width
7 ft. 0 in. or 8 ft. 0 in. Stall: 40 in.
BODY
Number of Horses
2, 3, or 4
Dressing Room
24, 48, 52 or 56 in. short wall; 36 in. deluxe camper door, 3 ft. clothes rod, turf on floor, brush tray
Side Doors
Available on 3-horse and 4-horse
Rear Doors
Double rear doors with windows, pressure latch and removable post
Loading Orientation
Slant
Windows/Vents
Windows: Drop down feed door with drop down bars in front of each horse; 24 x 20 in. window with bars behind each horse Roof Vents: 1 pop-up per horse
Saddle Racks
Adjustable with blanket bar for each horse mounted on removable post
Tack Storage
Folding rear tack
Tie Rings
5 inside per horse and 1 outside ring per horse
Dividers/Posts
Slant dividers with shoulder separator and spring-loaded, recessed slam latch
Construction Material
Exterior Sides: White 0.040 aluminum exterior sheets with bottom "Wave" side panels; stainless steel bottom or smooth skin also available
ELECTRICAL
Lighting
Dome Lights: In horse area, rear tack and dressing room Exterior Lights: LED clearnace lights and 4 wrap around LED stop / turn lights
OPERATIONAL
Axles
2 rubber torsion axles with electric brakes 2-Horse: 3,500 lbs. 3-Horse: 4,800 lbs. 4-Horse: 5,200 lbs.
Wheels
2-Horse and 3-Horse: 16 in. 6-hole, silver modular 4-Horse: 16 in. 8-hole, silver modular
Tires
2-Horse and 3-Horse: (4) ST235/85R16 Load Range D 4-Horse: (4) ST235/85R16 Load Range E
OTHER
Living Quarters
None available
Colors
Blue, Green, Black, Silver, Brandywine, Red, Mocha Tan, Orange, Yellow Exterior Graphic Options: Blue / Grey, Red / Grey, Silver / Grey, Tan / Grey
Photos may show optional equipment
*Price, if shown, is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) and does not include government fees, taxes, dealer freight/preparation, dealer document preparation charges or any finance charges (if applicable). MSRP and/or final actual sales price will vary depending on options or accessories selected.