Description
A Straightforward Two-Horse From a Name That Lasts
Not every buyer needs a living area, a hay pod or a bank of cabinets. Some need a well-made two-horse that starts every time, tows without drama and does not cost a second mortgage. That is precisely what this 2003 Sundowner is, and the 2 ft short wall dressing room is sized to the job: somewhere dry for saddles, blankets and grooming kit without stretching the trailer into something awkward to park.
Weekend trail riders, 4-H and show families, and anyone moving a pair of horses to the vet, the arena or a new pasture are the natural fit. The compact overall length also makes it far easier to reverse into a tight barn lane than a longer rig.
Why Steel Frame and Aluminum Skin Endures
The combination is old but it has stayed in production for a reason. Steel handles the structural loads where a frame is worked hardest, while the aluminum skin sheds weight off the walls and roof and refuses to rust through the way a steel-panelled body eventually does. The result is a trailer that has reached its twenties still earning its keep. Inside, a 7 ft interior height suits horses to roughly 21 hands, the 15 ft box gives two animals comfortable standing room, and a manual jack and included spare cover the practicalities. The 7 ft outside width is standard rather than extra-wide, which keeps the trailer predictable in a lane of traffic and simple to store against a barn wall between trips. Nothing here is exotic, and that is exactly the appeal for an owner who wants a trailer rather than a project.
Specifications
- Steel frame with aluminum skin
- Dressing room with 2 ft short wall and 7 ft long wall
- Outside width 7 ft; inside height 7 ft, about 21 hands
- Box length 15 ft
- Empty weight 2,900 lbs; GVWR 7,000 lbs
- 3,500 lb axles on 15 in tires
- Manual jack and spare tire included
- Two-horse capacity
With a used two-horse, start underneath: the floor and the cross members carrying it tell you more about how the trailer has been kept than the paint does. Then check tires, brakes and lights, and stand your tallest horse against the 7 ft interior figure before assuming it clears. The good news on the towing side is that a 7,000 lb GVWR over a 2,900 lb empty weight puts this comfortably within range of most half-ton and larger trucks, so you probably do not need a different vehicle to own it.
Delivery is a flat rate by region from our Sacramento yard – local, nationwide and international – and the exact rate shows at checkout. Expect the trailer to move 4 to 10 days after payment clears, and note that the 30-day return policy applies. Similar trailers are grouped in Two Horse Trailers.
Recommended Applications
- Equestrian Travel & Shows: Safe, stress-free transport for competition horses with superior ventilation and secure divider systems.
- Ranch & Livestock Operations: Reliable hauling across ranches and rural roads with heavy-duty torsion axles.
- Trail Riding & Weekend Outings: Comfortable dressing room and tack storage for extended weekend trail adventures.
Delivery, Logistics & Site Preparation
Big Bear Containers provides reliable, insured delivery direct to your site across the Sacramento region, Northern California, and nationwide throughout the continental United States. Depending on the unit, delivery is handled via specialized tilt-bed rollback truck or transport trailer.
- Site Access Requirements: Ensure a clear, level surface (concrete pad, packed gravel, or asphalt) with adequate approach clearance for delivery trucks.
- Pre-Delivery Inspection: Every unit undergoes a rigorous multi-point inspection prior to dispatch to ensure doors, seals, structural members, and flooring meet our strict quality criteria.
- Rapid Dispatch: Local Sacramento and California deliveries typically arrive within 3 to 7 business days following order confirmation. Nationwide freight options are fully tracked.
Why Choose Big Bear Containers?
At Big Bear Containers Inc., we pride ourselves on delivering premium grade storage containers, modular structures, and commercial trailers with transparent pricing and exceptional customer care. Whether you are purchasing a single storage container or outfitting an entire commercial fleet, our Sacramento-based team is dedicated to providing durable solutions tailored to your operational needs.
- Rigorous Inspection Guarantee: Guaranteed wind- and water-tight containers with robust structural integrity.
- Transparent Quotes: Flat regional delivery rates shown at checkout, with no hidden handling fees.
- Dedicated Support: Personalized assistance from container specialists from order placement to on-site drop-off.
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