1. Introduction and Overview
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective assembly, operation, and maintenance of your DK2 MFT4X8G Single Axle Galvanized Folding Utility Trailer. This trailer kit is designed for hauling various cargo, featuring a robust hot-dipped galvanized tubular steel construction and a high-performance anti-slip textured UV powder-coated trailer bed. Its unique folding design allows for compact and secure storage when not in use. The trailer is equipped with D.O.T LED lighting and a flat 4-wire harness for immediate use upon proper assembly.

Figure 1.1: The DK2 MFT4X8G Single Axle Galvanized Folding Utility Trailer in its assembled configuration, showcasing its flat bed and single axle design.
2. Коопсуздук маалыматы
Operating any trailer requires adherence to strict safety protocols to prevent injury or damage. Please read and understand all safety rules and instructions thoroughly before attempting to assemble, operate, or maintain this trailer.
- Колдонмону окуу: Always read the entire instruction manual before initial use and keep it accessible for future reference.
- Чектөөлөрдү түшүнүү: Do not force the trailer to perform tasks for which it was not designed. Be aware of its applications and limitations, especially regarding payload capacity (maximum 1450 lb / 657.7 kg).
- Туура тейлөө: Regular and proper maintenance is crucial. A poorly maintained trailer can become a significant safety hazard.
- Secure Hitching: Ensure the 2-inch coupler is securely attached to the towing vehicle's hitch ball and the safety chains are properly crossed and connected.
- Жүктүн бөлүштүрүлүшү: Distribute cargo evenly over the trailer bed, with approximately 60% of the weight forward of the axle, to maintain stability during transit. Secure all loads to prevent shifting.
- Шина басымы: Verify tire pressure before each use. Refer to the tire sidewall for recommended pressure. The trailer is equipped with two 5.30-12 6-ply tires.
- Жарык текшерүү: Always confirm that all D.O.T LED lights (tail lights, brake lights, turn signals) are functional and properly connected via the flat 4-wire harness before driving.
- Road Regulations: Be aware of and comply with all local and national road regulations concerning trailer operation, including registration requirements (e.g., NVIS form for ministry of transportation).
3. Орнотуу жана чогултуу
The DK2 MFT4X8G trailer is shipped as an assembly kit. All necessary components for assembly and use are included: the main frame, light set, hardware kit, 2-inch coupler with safety chain and S-hook, leaf spring, and two 5.30-12 6-ply tires. Detailed, step-by-step assembly instructions are provided in a separate guide included with your purchase. It is imperative to follow these instructions precisely to ensure the structural integrity and safe operation of the trailer.
Ensure you have adequate space and the appropriate tools before beginning assembly. It is recommended to have at least two people for certain assembly steps due to the size and weight of components.
4. Иштөө нускамалары
4.1. Hitching the Trailer
- Ensure your towing vehicle has a compatible 2-inch hitch ball.
- Lower the trailer coupler onto the hitch ball, ensuring it locks securely.
- Attach the safety chains to the towing vehicle's hitch receiver, crossing them underneath the coupler.
- Connect the flat 4-wire harness from the trailer to the towing vehicle's electrical connector. Verify all lights are functioning correctly.

Figure 4.1: The DK2 MFT4X8G trailer properly hitched to a towing vehicle, demonstrating the connection point.
4.2. Loading and Hauling
- The trailer has a maximum payload capacity of 1450 lb (657.7 kg). Do not exceed this limit.
- Load items evenly across the 4 ft. x 8 ft. trailer bed. Place heavier items closer to the axle and slightly forward to maintain proper tongue weight.
- Always secure your cargo using appropriate tie-downs, straps, or nets to prevent shifting or falling during transport. The anti-slip textured UV powder-coated bed helps with cargo stability.

4.2-сүрөт: үстүнкү жүк view of the trailer, illustrating the ample 4 ft. x 8 ft. bed size suitable for various cargo.
4.3. Сактоо үчүн бүктөлүүчү
One of the key features of the MFT4X8G is its folding functionality, allowing for compact storage. Refer to the specific folding instructions in your assembly manual for the correct procedure. Ensure the trailer is empty and on a level surface before attempting to fold it.

Figure 4.3: The trailer in its folded, upright storage position, demonstrating its space-saving design.

Сүрөт 4.4: Алдыңкы view of the folded trailer, highlighting the stability provided by its design in the storage configuration.
5. Техникалык тейлөө
Regular maintenance is essential to ensure the longevity and safe operation of your DK2 MFT4X8G trailer. The hot-dipped galvanized tubular steel frame offers excellent corrosion resistance, but other components require periodic inspection and care.
- Шиналар: Regularly check tire pressure (5.30-12 6-ply tires) and inspect for wear, cuts, or bulges. Ensure lug nuts are tightened to the manufacturer's specifications.
- Дөңгөлөктүү подшипниктер: Inspect and lubricate wheel bearings annually or as recommended by the bearing manufacturer.
- Жарыктандыруу: Periodically check all D.O.T LED lights and wiring for damage or corrosion. Ensure the 4-wire harness connection is clean and secure.
- Coupler and Safety Chains: Inspect the 2-inch coupler for wear and proper locking mechanism function. Check safety chains and S-hooks for damage or excessive wear.
- Рама жана бекиткичтер: Inspect the galvanized steel frame for any signs of damage, bending, or cracks. Check all bolts, nuts, and fasteners for tightness and re-tighten as necessary.
- Leaf Springs: Inspect the leaf springs for any signs of damage, rust, or deformation.

5.1-сүрөт: Детальдуу view of the trailer wheel, highlighting the tire and hub for maintenance inspection.
6. Кыйынчылыктарды
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your utility trailer.
| Көйгөй | Мүмкүн себеп | Чечим |
|---|---|---|
| Прицептин жарыктары иштебейт | Loose or corroded electrical connection; blown fuse in towing vehicle; damaged wiring or bulb. | Check the 4-wire harness connection for cleanliness and security. Inspect vehicle's fuse box. Examine trailer wiring for cuts or pinches. Replace damaged bulbs if necessary. |
| Бир калыпта эмес шиналардын эскириши | Incorrect tire pressure; unbalanced load; worn wheel bearings; bent axle. | Verify and adjust tire pressure. Ensure load is evenly distributed. Inspect wheel bearings for play. Consult a professional for axle inspection. |
| Чиркегич өтө чайпалып жатат | Improper load distribution (too much weight at the rear); insufficient tongue weight; excessive speed. | Adjust load to place more weight forward of the axle (approx. 60% front). Reduce towing speed. Ensure proper hitch connection. |
| Бүктөө/ачуу кыйынчылыгы | Obstruction; bent components; lack of lubrication on pivot points. | Inspect for any debris or damage preventing movement. Lubricate hinges and pivot points as per assembly manual. |
7. Техникалык шарттар
| Өзгөчөлүк | Деталь |
|---|---|
| Бренд | DK2 |
| Модель номери | MFT4X8G |
| Trailer Dimensions (Unfolded) | 4 ft. x 8 ft. (Bed Size) |
| Элемент Салмагы | 333 фунт (болжол менен) |
| Жүктөө жөндөмдүүлүгү | 1450 фунт (657.7 кг) |
| Материал | Hot-Dipped Galvanized Tubular Steel (Frame), Alloy Steel (General) |
| Аяктоо түрү | Powder Coated (Bed), Galvanized (Frame) |
| Coupler Size | 2 дюйм (5.08 см) |
| Тир өлчөмү | 5.30-12 6-ply |
| Жарыктандыруу | D.O.T LED, pre-wired with flat 4-wire harness |
| Унаа кызматынын түрү | ATV, Tractor, Trailer |
8. Кепилдик жана колдоо
8.1. Чектелген кепилдик
Detail K2 (DK2) provides a limited warranty for this product. If, within one (1) year from the original date of purchase, this product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, Detail K2 will, at its option, repair, replace, or supply any defective part. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and does not cover damage resulting from misuse, neglect, improper assembly, or normal wear and tear. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
8.2. Кардарларды колдоо кызматы
For technical assistance, parts inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact DK2 customer support. Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official DK2 website for the most current support details. When contacting support, please have your model number (MFT4X8G) and proof of purchase readily available.





