Don't Get SCAMMED: A Pro's Guide to Buying USED Enclosed Trailers

What to Check Before You Buy a Used Enclosed Trailer 👉 Shopping for trailers? Text me here and let me help! 870-227-5267 👈 Buying a used enclosed trailer can save you a lot of money — if you know what to look for. In this video, I walk you through a real repo trailer and show you exactly how I inspect an enclosed trailer before buying. From frame rust and wiring issues to soft spots in the floor and bent axles — I cover it all. If you’ve ever wondered “How do I know if a used enclosed trailer is in good condition?” or “What should I check before buying a trailer?” — this video will answer those questions and more. 💡 In this video you’ll learn: What to look for on the exterior (rust, dents, damage) How to check the axles, frame, and wiring Why certain grease and coupler issues matter How to inspect the roof and floor for leaks The most common red flags that could cost you $$$ later I’m breaking it all down step-by-step so you can spot problems before you buy — and avoid getting stuck with a money pit. Stick around until the end, because I’ll show you a few pro tips that most buyers miss, including one thing that can instantly tell you if an axle is bad. 🔔 Subscribe for more trailer tips, walk-throughs, and buying guides every week! Timestamps: 00:00 - Here's Why This Video is Different 00:50 - What to Look for at First Glance 03:11 - Start at the Front 06:19 - How to Check Axle Grease 07:16 - My Trailer! (Don't judge me 😂) 07:26 - Checking This Could Save Your Life 07:51 - Wheels and Tires 09:32 - You Probably Don't Know This About the Roof 10:38 - How to Check for Interior Issues 12:12 - Check for Floor Problems 13:26 - A Pro's Guide to Checking for Leaks 14:16 - Door Spring 14:38 - Into the Shop! 14:54 - Bottom Corner Damage 15:19 - What to Look for Under the Trailer 16:00 - Average Enclosed Trailer Underside 16:15 - The Most Expensive Mistake that is EASY to Make! 17:42 - How to Check Axle Components 18:14 - Is This Too Much Rust? 18:52 - Final Thoughts Don't let a bad axle ruin your day! This video highlights a crucial tip when buying a used trailer: always check the grease. Poor trailer maintenance leads to costly trailer repair, so ensure preventative maintenance and inspect that axle grease!