Which trailer is easier to tow, control, park, and store?

1625 Lbs. 

(Options extra)

 3325 lbs

 Lighter weight SE trailer yields safer haul for lighter weight tow vehicle possibilities. Serpent Express (SE) tows at less fuel cost per mile.

 7000 GVW

5300 lbs. Payload
 

 7000/3675
 

 Can haul heavier payload load on SE
 

SE Hardtop 16' Bed; 20' overall
 

 20′ Bed, 23′-7″ overall
 

 Easier to store SE due to less length & les weight. Still too wide for a typical single garage.
 

SE Hardtop has a fixed top
 

 Enclosed only
 

 Same

 Medium size tow vehicle (Explorer, Cherokee, Durango, Tundra, F-150, etc. class)
 

 Requires heavy tow rig (F250, F350, Expedition, Suburban, etc.)
 

 For SE, Reduced tow vehicle investment and maintenance costs.

 Rear deck with Dovetail height only 20″
 

 Deck height 22″ - 24" 
 

 Lower deck height on SE; easier to clear bell housings and side pipes
 

Aluminum sheeting inside and outside plus insulation inside walls
 

 Thin 0.030″ Alum sheet metal over 3/8″ plywood walls (typical)
 

 SE Hardtop slightly more secure
 

 100%
 

 100%
 

 equal  

 Electric brakes 4 wheels, breakaway system, 2 5/16″ coupler, full DOT lighting including sides, reflectors, saftety chains, 5-lug rims, & Load C tires

 Similar features

 equal 

 Only 42″ tall at front, sloping up to 72″ tall (above deck) at 7′ back, then level top to rear for ease of use
 

 82″ tall at front with level top
 

 Enormous difference in wind resistance, buffeting, etc. in favor of Serpent Express Hardtop.