Motorcycle Trailer Solutions

Why Motorcycle Trailer Solutions Deliver Maximum Safety and Performance

At Craftsmen Industries, we understand that a motorcycle trailer is more than just a means of transport, it's a critical component of your bike's safety and performance on the road. Unlike standard cargo trailers, motorcycle trailers are meticulously engineered to ensure optimal balance, secure tie-downs, and compliance with safety standards, all of which are vital for safe and reliable towing.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcycles account for approximately 14% of all motor vehicle fatalities in the United States, despite representing only about 3% of all registered vehicles. This disparity underscores the heightened risks associated with motorcycle transportation and the paramount importance of using specialized equipment designed to mitigate these risks.

Craftsmen Industries' motorcycle trailers are designed with these safety considerations in mind, offering features that enhance both safety and performance:

• Optimized Balance: Even weight distribution ensures smooth handling and reduces the risk of swaying or fishtailing during transit.
• Aerodynamic Design: Reduces drag and fuel consumption, contributing to more efficient towing and less strain on the towing vehicle.
• Secure Tie-Downs: Protects bikes from vibration and movement, minimizing the potential for damage during transport.
• Corrosion-Resistant Build: Ideal for long-term outdoor use, ensuring durability and longevity even in challenging weather conditions.
• DOT-Compliant Lighting & Brakes: Meets national road safety standards, enhancing visibility and braking performance to ensure safety on the road.

Every Craftsmen trailer is designed for maximum reliability and rider confidence, ensuring that your investment travels as safely as you do.

Why Riders and Dealers Trust Craftsmen Industries

With over 40 years of precision fabrication experience, Craftsmen Industries leads the way in building durable, road-tested motorcycle trailers for both individual and commercial use. Our manufacturing process combines engineering precision with safety innovation to deliver trailers that last.

In fact, data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) states that in 2021, per 100 million vehicle miles traveled, there were 30.68 motorcyclist fatalities compared to 1.22 passenger car occupant fatalities. This highlights the critical importance of specialized equipment designed to enhance safety and performance for motorcycle transportation.

At Craftsmen Industries, each feature, from chassis design to braking systems, is developed with rider safety and performance in mind, ensuring consistent handling and peace of mind on every trip.

In-House Fabrication

All design, welding, and assembly are completed in our state-of-the-art facilities. This allows us to maintain strict quality control and craft trailers that meet the highest standards.

Proven Track Record

We have built and delivered hundreds of custom motorcycle trailers for private riders and dealership fleets across the U.S. Each project demonstrates our commitment to reliability, durability, and client satisfaction.

Compliance First

Every motorcycle trailer is fully DOT and FMVSS compliant, ensuring safe operation on public roads and peace of mind for riders and fleet operators alike.

End-to-End Support

From initial engineering and design to post-delivery maintenance, we provide comprehensive support throughout the trailer’s lifecycle. Our team is committed to keeping every trailer performing at peak safety and efficiency.

We don’t just build trailers. We build confidence in every mile of the journey.

Custom-Built Motorcycle Trailers Designed for Performance

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, motorcycles in the United States average approximately 10,573 miles annually. This statistic underscores the importance of reliable and efficient transportation solutions for motorcycles, especially when considering the need for trailers that can safely and effectively transport these vehicles over long distances.

Craftsmen Industries understands the unique requirements of motorcycle transport. Each trailer is meticulously engineered to match the specific needs of different motorcycle types, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Our custom motorcycle trailer solutions incorporate lightweight materials, aerodynamic designs, and robust safety systems to provide stability and ease of transport on every road.

Each trailer is engineered with real-world performance and rider convenience in mind, ensuring every design meets safety standards and usability expectations.

Open Trailers: Lightweight and Maneuverable

Our open trailers are designed for single or dual-bike transport, offering a lightweight frame for easy towing and maneuvering. These trailers provide straightforward access while maintaining secure tie-down systems for safety during transit.

Enclosed Trailers: Full Weather Protection

Enclosed trailers feature weather-protected interiors, ramp access, and reinforced tie-down systems. They are ideal for protecting your motorcycles from the elements while maintaining high durability and structural integrity.

Tilt-Load Trailers: Effortless Loading

Tilt-load trailers are equipped with hydraulic or mechanical tilting mechanisms for smooth loading and unloading. This design reduces strain and improves convenience, particularly for heavier motorcycles or frequent transport needs.

Multi-Bike Trailers: Commercial and Touring Ready

Reinforced multi-bike trailers are ideal for dealerships, rental fleets, or touring groups. These trailers are engineered to safely transport multiple motorcycles while maintaining consistent handling and balance on the road.

Specialty Trailers: Custom Solutions for Unique Needs

Craftsmen Industries also offers specialty trailers that can be fully customized for racing bikes, show bikes, or other specialized applications. Every unit is tailored to client specifications, including storage options, ramps, and custom tie-down systems.

Lightweight Touring Trailers: Long-Distance Reliability

Designed for long-distance riders, our lightweight touring trailers focus on stability, fuel efficiency, and ease of towing. These trailers combine aerodynamic design with durable construction to make extended trips safer and more comfortable.

Each Craftsmen Industries trailer is built to deliver exceptional performance, maximum safety, and unmatched convenience, providing riders and fleet owners with confidence and peace of mind on every journey.

Our Proven Process: From Concept to Road-Ready Performance

Craftsmen Industries follows a structured six-step process to ensure every motorcycle trailer is built with precision, safety, and reliability in mind. From the initial consultation to on-road delivery, each stage is engineered to meet performance goals, regulatory standards, and rider expectations.

Step 1. Consultation & Planning

Define trailer purpose, motorcycle type, route conditions, and towing capacity requirements.

Step 2. Design & Engineering

Develop CAD-based 3D models optimized for weight distribution, aerodynamics, and DOT compliance.

Step 3. Fabrication

Execute precision welding and high-strength assembly to ensure frame integrity and long-term durability.

Step 4. Finishing & Graphics

Apply corrosion-resistant coatings and optional branded graphics for visual appeal and protection.

Step 5. Testing & Inspection

Conduct rigorous electrical, mechanical, and safety testing for roadworthiness and compliance.

Step 6. Delivery & Support

Provide documentation, user orientation, and ongoing maintenance options to ensure lasting performance.

Advanced Features & Capabilities of Our Motorcycle Trailers

Every Craftsmen Industries motorcycle trailer is built to deliver more than just transport. Each unit is engineered to provide unmatched stability, safety, and convenience, so every ride is smooth, secure, and stress-free. Whether you are hauling a single bike across town or managing a fleet, these trailers are designed to make every journey effortless.

Smart Power and Braking

Electric braking and integrated shore power systems give you precise control and smoother towing. You stay confident and in command on every road.

Climate Protection

Insulated flooring, ventilation, and weather-resistant materials protect your motorcycles from moisture, temperature changes, and road debris. Your bikes arrive in peak condition every time.

Connectivity and Monitoring

Built-in GPS tracking and load sensors let you monitor your trailer and motorcycles in real time. Plan routes efficiently and stay informed about every aspect of your load.

Safety Systems

Anti-sway controls, stability sensors, and reflective lighting keep your trailer steady and visible. This makes every trip safer and more reliable, giving you peace of mind.

Lighting and Visibility

High-intensity LED lighting ensures your trailer is clearly visible during night travel or low-light conditions, enhancing safety for you and other drivers on the road.

Every Craftsmen Industries trailer combines these advanced systems with durable construction and precision engineering. The result is a motorcycle trailer that not only performs flawlessly but also delivers confidence, convenience, and long-term value on every journey.

Industries That Benefit from Our Motorcycle Trailer Solutions

Custom motorcycle trailers serve multiple industries, ensuring mobility, protection, and operational flexibility across diverse applications. These solutions are trusted by professionals, organizations, and enthusiasts alike.

Each industry has unique transport and operational needs, Craftsmen’s motorcycle trailer solutions are engineered to adapt, ensuring performance, compliance, and reliability across every environment.

• Motorcycle Dealerships: Transport new or serviced units between locations.
• Racing & Motorsport Teams: Safely move high-value performance bikes.
• Touring & Rental Companies: Provide secure transport for fleet motorcycles.
• Event & Entertainment Firms: Move display bikes and setups for exhibitions.
• Emergency & Law Enforcement: Deploy motorcycles for crowd control or rapid response.

Trusted Engineering and Expertise Behind Every Motorcycle Trailer

At Craftsmen Industries, our reputation is built on decades of precision fabrication and engineering excellence. Every motorcycle trailer we create reflects our commitment to quality, safety, and performance.

• Certified Compliance and Safety: All motorcycle trailers are designed and built to meet DOT and FMVSS standards, ensuring road-ready, fully compliant, and safe operation.
  
  
• Decades of Fabrication Expertise: With over 40 years of in-house experience, our teams handle every stage of trailer creation from concept and design to welding and assembly, delivering durability and stability you can trust.
  
  
• Proven Track Record: Hundreds of custom motorcycle trailers have been built and deployed nationwide for private riders, dealerships, and fleet operators. Each unit performs reliably in real-world conditions.
  
  
• Advanced Engineering and Innovation: Every trailer integrates precision balance, aerodynamic design, and tested safety systems. Insights from engineering and real-world use are applied across all models, including open, enclosed, tilt-load, and multi-bike trailers.
  
  
• Commitment to Customer Trust: We provide post-delivery support, maintenance guidance, and expert advice to ensure your trailer continues performing at peak efficiency.

Choosing Craftsmen Industries means selecting a motorcycle trailer that is engineered for performance, built for safety, and trusted by riders and professionals nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of motorcycle trailers does Craftsmen Industries offer?

Craftsmen Industries provides a range of custom motorcycle trailers, including open trailers, enclosed trailers, tilt-load trailers, multi-bike trailers, and specialty trailers designed for unique needs like racing or show bikes.

How long does it take to build a custom motorcycle trailer?

Production timelines vary depending on design complexity and customization. Most trailers are built within several weeks, with exact timing provided during consultation.

Are Craftsmen motorcycle trailers safe for long-distance towing?

Yes. All trailers are engineered with precision balance, aerodynamic design, and tested safety systems. They meet DOT and FMVSS standards to ensure stability and reliable performance on long hauls.

Can I customize my motorcycle trailer to fit specific bikes or load requirements?

Absolutely. Craftsmen Industries specializes in custom trailers tailored to individual motorcycles, fleet needs, and special applications. Features such as tie-down systems, ramps, and storage options can be customized.

Do you provide maintenance and post-delivery support for motorcycle trailers?

Yes. Craftsmen Industries offers guidance on maintenance, post-delivery support, and ongoing technical advice to keep your trailer performing at peak efficiency.

Are Craftsmen motorcycle trailers suitable for commercial fleets or dealership use?

Yes. Multi-bike and specialty trailers are designed for commercial applications, including fleet transport, dealership logistics, and touring groups, providing consistent performance, safety, and reliability.

Your Ride Protected. Every Mile, Every Destination

Your motorcycle deserves the same level of precision and care on the road as it does on the track. Craftsmen Industries builds safe, lightweight, and high-performance motorcycle trailers that move your brand, your fleet, or your personal ride with complete reliability.

From single-unit builds to national fleets, we’re your partner in mobility, safety, and long-term durability.

Request a Consultation today to design your next custom motorcycle trailer and experience what true towing confidence feels like.