Overview

The Big Tex 14TL is a heavy-duty equipment trailer with a rear tilt deck and a stationary front deck, designed for smooth and safe loading of equipment. Its robust construction, wide deck, and tilt functionality make it ideal for contractors, landscapers, and rental fleets transporting skid-steers, compact tractors, or small construction machinery.

Key Specifications

• GVWR: 14,000 lbs

• Deck Width: 83″ wide between fenders (tilt portion slightly narrower)

• Available Lengths: 20′ or 22′

• Empty Weight: ~3,460–3,660 lbs (depending on length)

• Payload Capacity: ~10,500 lbs

• Tilt Deck Angle: ~12°

• Axles: Tandem, 7,000 lbs each with electric brakes

• Floor: Steel tilt deck with rear knife-edge platform, stationary front deck

Features & Benefits

• Hydraulic dampening system for smooth tilt operation

• Rear knife-edge platform for easier loading of vehicles or small equipment

• Stationary front deck adds usable deck space and stability

• Wide 83″ deck accommodates larger equipment or cargo

• Heavy-duty construction with 6″ channel frame and pivoted tilt deck

• Tie-down options: rub rails, D-rings, and stake pockets for secure loads

• LED lighting and sealed wiring harness for durability

Ideal Use Cases

• Hauling skid-steers, compact tractors, and small construction machinery

• Transporting vehicles safely using the tilt bed

• Contractors or rental operations needing a versatile, heavy-duty trailer

• Jobs requiring a combination of tilt loading convenience and extra stationary deck space