Gooseneck Trailers

Maximizing Potential: Gooseneck Trailers Designed for Excellence

When your work depends on moving equipment, freight, vehicles, or commercial loads, you need a trailer that provides more than basic towing capability. Gooseneck trailers are designed to connect directly into the bed of a compatible pickup, creating a strong and stable towing setup that is well suited for demanding hauling applications. Buckeye Trailers offers a versatile lineup of heavy-duty gooseneck trailers, including gooseneck flatbed trailers, car haulers, freight trailers, hot shot trailers, and lightweight aluminum gooseneck trailers built for professional use.

PRODUCT LINEUP

Our Gooseneck Trailers

Browse our full lineup of Gooseneck Trailers. Each model is engineered with our signature truss frame, extreme-duty suspension, and HD Dexter axles — built to perform trip after trip.

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Aluminum Gooseneck Flatbed

For those hauling oversized loads, the Aluminum Gooseneck Flatbed delivers the stability and capacity needed for heavy machinery transport. The gooseneck design improves weight distribution and maneuverability compared to bumper-pull trailers, making it a preferred choice for equipment dealers and construction crews. Long aluminum ramps rated for serious weight simplify loading skid steers, excavators, and other heavy equipment, while the aluminum finish keeps maintenance low over the long haul.

  • Variant: 14k | 16k | 20k ss and 24k ss
  • Empty Weight: 4,200 lb – 5,700 lb
  • GVWR: 14,000 – 30,000 lb
  • Payload: 9,800 – 24,300 lb 
  • Deck Length: 20′ | Deck Width: 102″
  • Deck Height: 35″ – 36″
  • Axles: Tandem 7k Heavy-Duty Dexter Axle | Tandem 8k Heavy-Duty Lippert Axle | Dual 10k Heavy Duty Dexter Oil Bath Axles
  • Coupler: 2-5/16″ Ball
  • Suspension: Heavy-Duty Slipper Spring | Heavy-Duty Slipper Spring with 48″ Axle Spread 
  • Ramps: 10′ Aluminum Ramps Rated for 10,000 lb
  • Finish: Aluminum
  • Warranty: 2-Year Structural Frame
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Aluminum Gooseneck Tilt Flatbed

The Aluminum Gooseneck Tilt Flatbed is purpose-built for equipment haulers who want effortless loading and a premium ride. Its full-tilt bed eliminates the need for separate ramps, letting operators drive equipment straight on and off without the extra setup time. Paired with a refined air-ride suspension, this trailer offers a smoother tow for long-distance hauls, making it a strong fit for equipment rental companies and contractors who move machinery often.

  • Empty Weight: 6,200 lbs
  • GVWR: 14,000 to 24,000 lbs
  • Payload: 7,800 to 17,800 lbs
  • Deck Length: 30′ | Deck Width: 102″
  • Axles: Dual 10k HD Dexter Oil Bath Axles
  • Coupler: 2″x5/16″ Gooseneck Ball Coupler
  • Suspension: Ridewell Air Ride
  • Ramps: Full Tilt bed
  • Finish: USA Finished Aluminum
  • Warranty: 2-Year Structural Frame
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B-MAXX Gooseneck Flatbed

Versatility defines the B-MAXX Gooseneck Flatbed, available in multiple configurations to match nearly any hauling requirement — from light equipment to the heaviest industrial loads. Buyers can scale up axle and brake configurations as their hauling needs grow, making this a smart long-term investment for growing fleets. Finished in a durable automotive-grade epoxy primer with industrial urethane top coats, this trailer is built to withstand harsh job-site conditions and years of regular use.

  • Variant: 14K | 16K | 20K | 20K-SS | 24K | 24K-SS and 32K
  • Empty Weight: 5,200 – 8,500 lbs
  • GVWR: 14,000 – 40,000 lbs
  • Payload: 13,500 – 30,000 lbs
  • Deck Length: 25′ to 40′ | Deck Width: 102″
  • Deck Height: 36″
  • Axles: 7K Lippert Oil Bath Axles 5-Year Warranty | 8K Lippert Oil Bath Axles | Dual 10K HD Dexter Oil Bath Axles | 10K Lippert Oil Bath Axles | Dual 12K Heavy-Duty Dexter Oil Bath Axles | 12K Dexter Axle ELC Drum | 16K Lippert Axle Hydraulic Disc Brakes; Includes 215/75R17.5 Tires on 8″ 275 mm with 14″ Frame
  • Coupler: 2″ x 5/16″ Gooseneck Ball Coupler | 3″ Ball GVWR
  • Suspension: Heavy-Duty Slipper Spring | Heavy-Duty Slipper Spring with Rubber Bushings | Heavy-Duty Slipper Spring with 48″ Axle Spread
  • Ramps: 5′ Stand-Up Spring Assist
  • Finish: Automotive-Grade Epoxy Primer with Two Top Coats of Industrial Urethane
  • Warranty: 2-Year Structural Frame
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Max Light 40′ Gooseneck Flatbed

Designed for hotshot haulers who want to stay under CDL requirements, the Max Light 40′ Gooseneck Flatbed NON/CDL Hotshot maximizes usable payload while keeping the trailer itself light. Aluminum ramps simplify loading, making this an efficient choice for owner-operators running non-CDL routes who need dependable capacity without added licensing hurdles.

  • Empty Weight: 6,500 lbs
  • GVWR: 12,000 – 17,500 lbs
  • Payload: 7,000 – 11,700 lbs
  • Deck Length: 40′ | Deck Width: 96″ (When Ordered with 10K SS It Comes 102″ Wide)
  • Axles: Tandem 8K Heavy-Duty Lippert Axle
  • Coupler: 2″ x 5/16″ Ball
  • Suspension: Heavy-Duty Slipper Spring with 48″ Axle Spread
  • Ramps: 10′ Aluminum Ramps Rated for 10,000 lbs
  • Finish: Automotive-Grade Epoxy Primer with Two Top Coats of Industrial Urethane
  • Warranty: 2-Year Structural Frame
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Max Light 40′ Gooseneck 2 Car Hauler

Purpose-built for the automotive hauling industry, the Max Light 40′ Gooseneck 2 Car Hauler keeps empty weight low so more capacity is available for payload. Aluminum ramps make loading vehicles quick and secure, and the industrial urethane finish protects against the elements on long tow routes. A smart choice for auto transporters, dealerships, and car enthusiasts who need to move two vehicles at once.

  • Empty Weight: 4,800 lbs
  • GVWR: 12,000 – 17,500 lbs
  • Payload: 7,000 – 12,500 lbs
  • Deck Length: 40′ | Deck Width: 90″
  • Axles: 7k Heavy-Duty Dexter Axle
  • Coupler: 2″x5/16″ Ball
  • Suspension: Heavy-Duty Slipper Spring
  • Ramps: 9′ Aluminum Ramps Rated for 10,000 lbs
  • Finish: Automotive-Grade Epoxy Primer with Two Top Coats of Industrial Urethane
  • Warranty: 2-Year Structural Frame

WHY Gooseneck Trailers?

Why Haulers Choose a Gooseneck Trailer

When your work depends on moving equipment, freight, vehicles, or commercial loads, you need a trailer that provides more than basic towing capability. Gooseneck trailers are designed to connect directly into the bed of a compatible pickup, creating a strong and stable towing setup that is well suited for demanding hauling applications. Buckeye Trailers offers a versatile lineup of heavy-duty gooseneck trailers, including gooseneck flatbed trailers, car haulers, freight trailers, hot shot trailers, and lightweight aluminum gooseneck trailers built for professional use.

A gooseneck trailer gives haulers the flexibility to take on everything from construction equipment and agricultural machinery to vehicles, freight, lumber, and other commercial loads. Whether you need the high payload potential of a B-MAXX Gooseneck Flatbed, the lightweight efficiency of a Max Light 40′ Gooseneck, or the corrosion-resistant advantages of an aluminum gooseneck trailer, Buckeye gives you multiple configurations to match your truck and hauling operation. With heavy-duty steel and aluminum options, non-CDL models, flatbed designs, and car-hauling configurations, there is a Buckeye gooseneck trailer built around the way you work.

WHY BUCKEYE

Why Haulers Choose Buckeye Trailers

A lot of trailer manufacturers will tell you they build a quality product. Here’s what actually sets Buckeye apart.

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Built for Professional Hauling

Buckeye gooseneck trailers are engineered for people who use their trailers as part of their livelihood. Whether you’re hauling equipment to a construction site, moving vehicles for customers, transporting freight, or working as an independent hot shot hauler, our gooseneck lineup is built for demanding, everyday use.

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Heavy-Duty Strength Without Unnecessary Weight

The right trailer needs to balance strength with efficiency. Buckeye uses engineered frame designs and heavy-duty components to provide the durability professional haulers need while offering lightweight options for operators who want to preserve more of their available payload. The Max Light 40′ Gooseneck models are designed specifically around this balance of low weight and dependable hauling performance.

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Gooseneck Configurations for Different Loads

No two hauling businesses operate the same way. Buckeye offers gooseneck flatbeds for equipment and general freight, dedicated gooseneck car haulers for vehicle transportation, and aluminum gooseneck options for operators focused on lightweight performance. Choose the deck style and configuration that fits your cargo, truck, and business.

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Built for Hot Shot Hauling

Hot shot trucking requires a trailer that can handle frequent trips without adding unnecessary weight to the combination. Buckeye’s Max Light 40′ Gooseneck lineup is designed specifically for this market, with non-CDL-oriented configurations and options for both freight and vehicle hauling.

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Lightweight Aluminum Options

For haulers who want to reduce trailer weight while maintaining a durable working platform, Buckeye’s aluminum gooseneck trailers offer an alternative to traditional steel construction. The Aluminum Gooseneck Flatbed and Aluminum Gooseneck Tilt Flatbed use heavy-duty extruded aluminum construction, with available configurations ranging from 14,000 to 24,000 pounds GVWR.

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American-Made Craftsmanship

Buckeye Trailers is committed to building dependable hauling equipment with American craftsmanship. From heavy-duty B-MAXX gooseneck flatbeds to lightweight aluminum and Max Light models, every configuration is designed around durability, performance, and the real-world demands of professional hauling.

WHO WE BUILD

Built for Professional Haulers

Our wedge car trailers are purpose-built for people who haul vehicles for a living.

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Built for Professional Haulers

Buckeye gooseneck trailers are built for the people who depend on their equipment every day. Whether you’re moving machinery, hauling vehicles, transporting freight, or running a commercial hot shot operation, our lineup gives you purpose-built options for the job.

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Construction & Equipment Haulers

Move skid steers, compact tractors, attachments, lumber, pallets, and other jobsite materials with a gooseneck flatbed designed for serious work. The B-MAXX Gooseneck Flatbed is specifically engineered for farm, construction, and equipment hauling applications.

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Hot Shot Truckers

When you’re running frequent loads, trailer weight and hauling efficiency matter. Buckeye’s Max Light 40′ Gooseneck Flatbed gives hot shot operators a lightweight freight-hauling option, while the Max Light 40′ Gooseneck Car Hauler is designed for professional vehicle transportation.

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Professional Vehicle Haulers

Transporting vehicles requires a trailer designed around loading access, deck space, weight distribution, and payload. The Max Light 40′ Gooseneck 2 Car Hauler provides a dedicated gooseneck car-hauling configuration for professionals moving vehicles as part of their business.

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Farmers & Agricultural Operators

From tractors and implements to equipment, materials, and supplies, agricultural operations need dependable equipment transportation. Buckeye gooseneck flatbeds provide the open deck space and heavy-duty construction needed for a wide range of farm and agricultural hauling applications.

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Commercial Freight Haulers

For professionals moving palletized freight, building materials, machinery, and other commercial loads, a gooseneck flatbed provides a versatile hauling platform. Buckeye’s gooseneck freight trailer configurations give commercial haulers the flexibility to take on different types of loads without being limited to a specialized trailer.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Gooseneck Trailers

Q: What is a gooseneck trailer used for?
Gooseneck trailers are designed for demanding hauling applications where stability, payload capacity, and maneuverability are important. They are commonly used for hot shot trucking, freight hauling, equipment transportation, construction, farming, and vehicle hauling.
Q: What types of gooseneck trailers does Buckeye Trailers offer?
Buckeye Trailers offers several gooseneck configurations, including B-MAXX Gooseneck Flatbeds, Max Light 40′ Gooseneck Flatbeds, Max Light 40′ Gooseneck Car Trailers, Aluminum Gooseneck Flatbeds, Aluminum Gooseneck Tilt Flatbeds, and Heavy-Duty Gooseneck Trailers.
Q: What GVWR options are available for Buckeye gooseneck trailers?
GVWR varies by model. Buckeye’s gooseneck lineup includes models ranging from approximately 12,000 to 40,000 pounds GVWR, depending on the trailer configuration and specifications. The B-MAXX and Heavy-Duty models offer particularly high GVWR options.
Q: Are Buckeye gooseneck trailers available in non-CDL configurations?
Yes. Certain Buckeye gooseneck models are marketed as non-CDL trailers, including the Max Light 40′ Gooseneck Flatbed and Max Light 40′ Gooseneck Car Trailer. Always verify the applicable CDL requirements based on your truck, trailer GVWR, actual combined weight, and state and federal regulations.
Q: How long are Buckeye gooseneck trailers?
Trailer length depends on the model. Buckeye offers gooseneck configurations ranging from approximately 20 feet to 40 feet, with Heavy-Duty Gooseneck models available with deck lengths from 25 to 40 feet.
Q: What is the payload capacity of the B-MAXX Gooseneck Flatbed?
The B-MAXX Gooseneck Flatbed has a published empty weight of 6,680 pounds and a payload capacity of up to 17,320 pounds in the configuration described by Buckeye Trailers. GVWR options are available from 14,000 to 24,000 pounds.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

What Our Customers Are Saying

Hands down the best trailer manufacturer in the business. From the build quality to customer service, I feel Buckeye trailers are the best in the market!

BUCKEYE TRAILERS!!! Can not say enough good things about this company!! From the sales team making sure your build is exactly what you need, to the fabricators that build an outstanding product that performs even better!! Will definitely be buying another trailer from them!!

Very happy with the trailer I purchased. I was able to talk with the owner of Buckeye. He was very informative and was able to accommodate everything that I needed for my trailer. I will definitely return for another trailer from this company. Also, the quality is excellent.

Ready to Put a Gooseneck Trailer to Work?

Whether you’re buying your first Gooseneck Trailer or adding to an existing fleet, our team is ready to help you find the right fit. Browse our aluminum gooseneck lineup, get a quick quote online, or call and talk to a trailer specialist directly.