{"id":429,"date":"2026-10-15T08:10:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/?post_type=product&p=429"},"modified":"2026-10-15T08:11:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:11:27","slug":"8ft-x-5ft-utility-trailer-with-front-rear-drop-panel","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/?product=8ft-x-5ft-utility-trailer-with-front-rear-drop-panel","title":{"rendered":"8ft x 5ft Utility Trailer with Front & Rear Drop-Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Apache 99B-300<\/strong> is an 8ft x 5ft drop-panel utility trailer built for fast, easy loading from any angle. Both the front and rear panels drop fully flat, giving you a clear, unobstructed bed for sliding heavy items in and out \u2014 yet stand 300mm tall<\/strong> when up, high enough to keep mid-sized loads securely contained while you tow. Built around a heavy-duty galvanised steel chassis with hot-dipped galvanised solid sides and floor, it\u2019s road-ready and fully UK & EU type-approved for personal or light commercial use.<\/p>\n

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Key Specifications & Dimensions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Model: 99B-300<\/li>\n
  • Bed size: 8ft x 5ft (2480mm x 1580mm)<\/li>\n
  • Panel height: 300mm<\/strong> \u2014 front & rear panels both drop fully flat<\/li>\n
  • Gross vehicle weight (GVW): 750 kg, unbraked<\/li>\n
  • Carrying capacity: Up to 460 kg<\/li>\n
  • Unladen weight: 290 kg<\/li>\n
  • Axle: Single with heavy-duty leaf spring suspension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Build & Construction:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Chassis: Heavy-duty galvanised steel<\/li>\n
    • Front opening: Drop-down front panel (300mm)<\/li>\n
    • Rear opening: Drop-down rear panel (300mm)<\/li>\n
    • Floor material: Hot-dipped heavy gauge galvanised solid steel<\/li>\n
    • Siding material: Hot-dipped heavy gauge galvanised solid steel<\/li>\n
    • Colour: Grey\/silver galvanised finish<\/li>\n
    • Wheels: 2 x 13in steel wheels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
      <\/div>\n

      Lighting & Electricals:<\/strong><\/p>\n

        \n
      • Certified lighting kit supplied & fitted as standard<\/li>\n
      • 7-pin heavy-duty socket (13-pin adapter available)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        Included as Standard:<\/strong><\/p>\n

          \n
        • Jockey wheel<\/li>\n
        • Bradley cast tow hitch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
          <\/div>\n

          Optional Extras:<\/strong><\/p>\n

            \n
          • Spare wheel<\/li>\n
          • Prop stands<\/li>\n
          • Heavy-duty fitted tarpaulin cover<\/li>\n
          • Tarpaulin support bar<\/li>\n
          • Tie downs<\/li>\n
          • Hitch lock<\/li>\n
          • Wheel clamp<\/li>\n
          • Locking wheel nuts<\/li>\n
          • Number plate<\/li>\n
          • Fitted alloy metal toolbox<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            The Apache 99B-300<\/strong> is an 8ft x 5ft drop-panel utility trailer built for fast, easy loading from any angle. Both the front and rear panels drop fully flat, giving you a clear, unobstructed bed for sliding heavy items in and out \u2014 yet stand 300mm tall<\/strong> when up, high enough to keep mid-sized loads securely contained while you tow. Built around a heavy-duty galvanised steel chassis with hot-dipped galvanised solid sides and floor, it\u2019s road-ready and fully UK & EU type-approved for personal or light commercial use.<\/p>\n

            <\/div>\n

            Key Specifications & Dimensions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

              \n
            • Model: 99B-300<\/li>\n
            • Bed size: 8ft x 5ft (2480mm x 1580mm)<\/li>\n
            • Panel height: 300mm<\/strong> \u2014 front & rear panels both drop fully flat<\/li>\n
            • Gross vehicle weight (GVW): 750 kg, unbraked<\/li>\n
            • Carrying capacity: Up to 460 kg<\/li>\n
            • Unladen weight: 290 kg<\/li>\n
            • Axle: Single with heavy-duty leaf spring suspension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
              <\/div>\n

              Build & Construction:<\/strong><\/p>\n

                \n
              • Chassis: Heavy-duty galvanised steel<\/li>\n
              • Front opening: Drop-down front panel (300mm)<\/li>\n
              • Rear opening: Drop-down rear panel (300mm)<\/li>\n
              • Floor material: Hot-dipped heavy gauge galvanised solid steel<\/li>\n
              • Siding material: Hot-dipped heavy gauge galvanised solid steel<\/li>\n
              • Colour: Grey\/silver galvanised finish<\/li>\n
              • Wheels: 2 x 13in steel wheels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                <\/div>\n

                Lighting & Electricals:<\/strong><\/p>\n

                  \n
                • Certified lighting kit supplied & fitted as standard<\/li>\n
                • 7-pin heavy-duty socket (13-pin adapter available)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                  <\/div>\n

                  Included as Standard:<\/strong><\/p>\n

                    \n
                  • Jockey wheel<\/li>\n
                  • Bradley cast tow hitch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                    <\/div>\n

                    Optional Extras:<\/strong><\/p>\n

                      \n
                    • Spare wheel<\/li>\n
                    • Prop stands<\/li>\n
                    • Heavy-duty fitted tarpaulin cover<\/li>\n
                    • Tarpaulin support bar<\/li>\n
                    • Tie downs<\/li>\n
                    • Hitch lock<\/li>\n
                    • Wheel clamp<\/li>\n
                    • Locking wheel nuts<\/li>\n
                    • Number plate<\/li>\n
                    • Fitted alloy metal toolbox<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":460,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[41,82,83],"product_tag":[38,48,49,40],"class_list":["post-429","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-all-trailers","product_cat-front-rear-drop-panel-trailers","product_cat-utility-trailers","product_tag-8ft-x-5ft","product_tag-type-approved","product_tag-unbraked","product_tag-utility-trailer","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=429"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=429"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=429"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apache-trailers.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}