Malone MPG440BLK MicroSport® Off-Road™ Kayak Trailer
- 800 pounds load capacity, hauls a 20 ft canoe or kayak
- 78 inch steel load bars, 1 1/4 inch square, d-ring tie-downs
- 44 to 63 inch adjustable crossbar spread
- 30 inch ground to crossbar clearance
- 2 inch ball required on the vehicle
- Submersible LED lights, DOT standard, galvanized steel
- Three to four hours assembly with common tools
- Five year limited warranty, made in the USA
Updated 2 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A submersible off-road kayak trailer kit with wide-set load bars and oversized tires. It needs hours of assembly and a ball hitch on the tow vehicle.
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ASIN: B0F3Z4XJWHCategory: Boat Trailers
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Overview
A kayak or canoe owner with a ball hitch on the vehicle gets a trailer kit built on a reinforced steel tongue, with oversized pontoon tires and plug-and-play lighting. Black powder coat over pre-galvanized steel is the rust protection.
The reason to look at it is the submersible build, which suits launch ramps where trailers get wet. The limitation is that it ships as a kit, so assembly time and the right ball are on the buyer.
Who it's for
Canoe and kayak owners hauling a long boat to the water over uneven ground. Buyers who want a pre-assembled trailer, or whose vehicle lacks a ball hitch, should look elsewhere.
Pros and cons
- Fully submersible build
- Submersible LED lighting to DOT standards
- Adjustable crossbar spread
- Instruction manual and registration papers included
- Assembly takes hours with tools
- Included list names only the base trailer
- Vehicle needs a matching ball
Performance notes
Ground clearance and the oversized pontoon tires are what let it roll over rough approaches to the water. Galvanizing under the powder coat is the rust defense after submersion, and the load bars with d-ring tie-downs hold the boat. The listed capacity is the limit for what the crossbars can carry.
Specifications
| Dimensions & fit | |
|---|---|
| Load capacity | 800 pounds |
| Load bar length | 78 inches, 1 1/4 inch square steel |
| Ground to crossbar clearance | 30 inches |
| Item dimensions | 92 x 23 x 13 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Marine Grade Galvanized Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Mounting Type | 2 inch ball hitch |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | (1) MPG440BLK MicroSport Off-Road Base Trailer |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Limited five year |
| Other details | |
| Crossbar spread | 44 to 63 inches, adjustable |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Malone MicroSport trailer arrive assembled?
No. It is a kit, and assembly takes around three to four hours with common tools. An instruction manual and registration documentation come with it.
Is the Malone MicroSport trailer a kayak rack for a car roof?
No. It is a ball hitch trailer with a steel tongue, load bars and tires, meant to be towed behind a vehicle.
Can the Malone MicroSport trailer go in the water?
The description calls it fully submersible, with a submersible lighting system that meets DOT standards.
Does the Malone trailer say how many kayaks it carries?
No count is given. The listing states the load capacity and says it can haul a 20 ft canoe or kayak.