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The Horizon FFT Series Bumper Pull Deckover Power Tilt Trailer (Horizon Flatbed Full Tilt) is a commercial-grade, maximum-width equipment transporter. Engineered specifically for heavy-machinery haulers, paving crews, and agricultural operators, the FFT series completely deletes the physical strain, setup time, and safety risks of traditional manual loading ramps.
By elevating a full 102-inch maximum legal width deck completely over the wheels and integrating a dual-cylinder hydraulic power tilt system, the FFT provides a completely flat, unobstructed loading bed from front to back. Across its 7K, 8K, and 10K axle packages, it scales from a versatile medium-duty equipment hauler up to an industrial-class transport powerhouse.
Dual-Cylinder Hydraulic Power Tilt Deck (Full Deck Motion)
The defining mechanics of the FFT model is the deletion of independent loading ramps in favor of a hydraulically tilted platform.
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The Benefit: At the push of a button on a corded or wireless remote, the entire 20-to-26-foot deck tilts smoothly on dual heavy-duty hydraulic cylinders to meet the ground. This creates a gentle, continuous loading incline across the full 102" width. You never have to lift an 80+ lb. ramp, adjust stabilizer legs, or slide channels around to match varying wheel tracks again.
102-Inch Maximum Legal Width Deckover Platform
The bed sits completely elevated above the tires, eliminating wheel wells and interior fender obstructions entirely.
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The Benefit: Standard equipment trailers trap wide machinery between narrow fenders. The FFT Deckover grants you a massive, completely flat perimeter. This allows you to haul extra-wide tracked excavators, dual-wheel utility tractors, or seamlessly side-load up to a dozen standard shipping pallets right over the side rails using a commercial forklift.
10-Inch Heavy-Duty I-Beam Main Frame & Tongue
The structural backbone is built around a continuous 10-inch structural I-beam main frame and wrap-around tongue, backed by 3-inch channel crossmembers.
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The Benefit: This commercial foundation provides intense torsional stiffness. It prevents the frame from flexing or twisting under off-center loading points, ensuring that driving heavy equipment over the rear hinge point does not stress the structural welds.
Continuous Exterior Rub Rail, Stake Pockets & Pipe Spools
The entire outer perimeter of the flatbed frame features a heavy-duty steel protection matrix.
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The Benefit: A solid 3/8-inch steel rub rail backed by deep stake pockets and structural pipe/chain spools lets you anchor transport chain binders, ratchet hooks, or tie-down webs at any precise point down the entire length of the trailer bed.
Mega Lockable Tongue Power Box & Smart Charging Core
The hydraulic control heart is shielded inside a front tongue-mounted steel toolbox.
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The Benefit: Safely locked away from weather and job-site theft is a premium KTI hydraulic power unit, a deep-cycle marine battery, and the remote pendant. Horizon includes a standard 110V trickle-charging plug (with optional solar panel integration) to keep your battery topped off on remote job sites.
6-Stage Baked Powder Coat Finish in Custom Colors
The entire structural steel skeleton undergoes an aggressive steel grit blast prep before receiving a durable, heat-cured powder coat armor.
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The Benefit: Seals the steel chassis against rock strikes, gravel abrasion, road salt, and rust. Available in distinct finishes including Midnight Black, Ash Grey, Military Green, Desert Tan, and True Red.
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7K Axle Package (14,000 lb. GVWR Chassis)
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Axle Spec: Tandem 7,000 lb. Dexter American-made straight axles.
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Hub & Bearing Type: Standard grease-packed EZ-Lube spindles for quick maintenance with a standard grease gun.
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Suspension: Heavy-duty multi-leaf slipper spring suspension system designed to equalize loads across rough terrain.
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Braking System: Integrated 12" x 2" electric brakes on all 4 hubs with self-adjusting shoes.
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Payload Role: Engineered for medium-duty equipment like compact tractors, small mini-excavators, and standard skid steers.
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8K Axle Package (16,000 lb. – 17,500 lb. GVWR Chassis)
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Axle Spec: Tandem 8,000 lb. commercial-grade heavy-duty Dexter axles.
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Hub & Bearing Type: Up-armored heavy-duty spindles featuring larger inner/outer bearings and thick 5/8" wheel studs (compared to standard 1/2" studs).
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Suspension: Upgraded heavy-capacity slipper spring suspension with thick equalizer bars.
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Braking System: Heavy 12.25" x 3.375" commercial electric brakes on all hubs for significantly larger stopping surface area.
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Payload Role: Designed for daily commercial use, large skid steers, medium-track excavators, and rental yard fleets.
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10K Axle Package (20,000 lb. – 21,000 lb. GVWR Chassis)
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Axle Spec: Tandem 10,000 lb. industrial-tier Dexter axles.
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Hub & Bearing Type: Heavy-duty Oil-Bath Hubs featuring clear sight caps—wheel bearings stay continuously submerged in fluid, completely eliminating manual grease packing.
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Suspension: Extreme-duty slipper spring suspension (with optional heavy torsion axle upgrades available).
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Braking System: Heavy commercial electric brakes on all hubs (with optional Electric-Over-Hydraulic drum or disc upgrades).
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Payload Role: Heavy commercial transport for maximum-weight tracked machinery, smooth-drum asphalt rollers, and heavy excavators.
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7K Axle Wheel & Tire Setup
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Tires: ST235/80R16 10-Ply (Load Range E) radial trailer tires.
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Wheels: Heavy-duty 16" 8-Lug (8-on-6.5" bolt pattern) steel mod wheels.
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Weight Rating: ~3,080 lbs per tire capacity.
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Towing Profile: Standard rolling profile providing great highway tracking for medium-duty loads.
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8K Axle Wheel & Tire Setup
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Tires: ST235/85R16 14-Ply (Load Range G) heavy-duty commercial radial tires.
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Wheels: Heavy-duty 16" 8-Lug steel wheels reinforced for 5/8" studs.
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Weight Rating: ~3,750 lbs to 4,080 lbs per tire capacity.
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Towing Profile: Taller, thicker sidewall tire footprint engineered to resist severe curb impacts and scrub when turning heavy loads on asphalt.
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10K Axle Wheel & Tire Setup
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Tires: ST235/75R17.5 18-Ply (Load Range H) Super Single commercial radial tires.
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Wheels: Heavy-duty 17.5" 8-Lug heavy steel wheels.
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Weight Rating: 6,005 lbs per tire capacity.
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Towing Profile: Ultra-wide commercial truck tire footprint that completely replaces traditional dually setups. It dramatically lowers highway rolling resistance, improves truck fuel efficiency, eliminates inner-wheel rock jamming, and removes the threat of hidden inside-tire blowouts.
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WHY THE FFT POWER TILT OVER A RAMP DECKOVER?
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The Ultimate Safety Envelope: Standard standalone equipment ramps leave a giant open gap in the middle of the tail. If an operator miscalculates by an inch when loading a narrow machine, the wheels can fall straight through. The FFT Full Tilt creates a continuous, massive 102-inch wide wall-to-wall steel and wood platform, making loading errors virtually impossible.
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Zero Physical Loading Labor: Setting up heavy 80+ lb. steel ramps or fighting stiff, rusted spring-assist tailgates all day takes a massive physical toll on a workforce. With power tilt, the trailer does 100% of the mechanical labor at the flip of a switch.
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Preserves Full Truck Bed Space: Choosing a bumper pull over a gooseneck keeps your truck bed completely open for toolboxes, fuel tanks, service bodies, or extra job-site supplies.
The Horizon FFT Bumper Pull Deckover Tilt Trailer is the premier tool for Commercial Paving Crews, Equipment Rental Fleets, Agricultural Operators, and Utility Contractors. It is built strictly for professionals who require a maximum-width, zero-labor loading platform capable of hauling wide-track, low-clearance, or palletized industrial machinery safely without sacrificing their truck bed space.
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