SBS R2/750EL Boat Trailer

SBS R2/750EL Boat Trailer

SBS R2/750EL Boat Trailer are British-built solution to get your boat to the water, this Boat Trailer is a fantastic choice. As an authorised SBS dealer based here in Brightlingsea, we highly recommend this "Easy Loader" model for anyone handling smaller vessels up to 4 metres. It’s designed specifically to take the stress out of the slipway, allowing for smooth, single-handed launching and recovery.

The SBS R2/750EL is a premier unbraked roller trailer, engineered with a fully welded A-frame chassis that provides exceptional structural integrity. What truly sets this trailer apart is its "Easy Loader" roller system. Featuring a cranked rear cross member with twin rocker carriages, the trailer cradles your hull securely and allows the boat to roll on and off with minimal effort—even at low tide.

Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, the entire frame is hot-dip galvanised to professional standards, ensuring long-term protection against salt water corrosion. For your peace of mind, every trailer we supply comes with a Certificate of Conformity and is backed by SBS’s unique Limited Lifetime Warranty on the chassis

SBS R2/750EL Boat Trailer Key Features

• Superior Hull Support: Equipped with 12 high-quality "wobble" rollers featuring nylon centres. These are designed to roll under heavy loads without marking your boat’s hull.
• Easy Launch & Recovery: The cranked rear swing beam and adjustable forward roller pods ensure the trailer self-aligns with your boat during recovery.
• Premium Running Gear: Features a heavy-duty Al-Ko axle with oversized, sealed-for-life bearings, significantly reducing maintenance and extending the life of your hubs.
• Fully Adjustable Design: The winch post and roller positions can be fine-tuned to ensure perfect weight distribution and optimum towing characteristics for your specific boat.
• Ready for the Road: Supplied as standard with a 450kg winch, a 48mm jockey wheel, a breakaway cable, and an extendable light board with a 7-pin plug.

Technical Specifications

• • Gross Capacity: 750kg
  • Max Payload: 570kg
  • Max Boat Length:  (BET)*4.0 Metres
  • Chassis Finish: Hot-dip Galvanised Steel
  • Tyre Size: 10-inch Heavy Duty

*BET (Bow Eye to Transom measurement)

SBS R2/750EL Boat Trailer FAQs

What is the maximum boat size and weight this trailer can handle?

The SBS R2/750EL Boat Trailer is designed for a Gross Capacity of 750kg (this is the combined weight of your boat, engine, fuel, gear, and the trailer itself).

• • Maximum Load Capacity: 570kg (your boat and equipment).
  • Length Capacity: It can accommodate boats up to 4m (approx. 13.1ft) when measured from boweye to transom (BET).

How does the "Easy Loader" system actually work?

It's all about the rollers. This model features a cranked rear cross member with twin rocker carriages and a total of 12 "wobble" rollers. These rollers have a nylon centre to allow them to roll easily even under a heavy load, and a non-marking outer surface to protect your hull. This setup ensures the boat self-centres during recovery, even on tricky slipways.

Is the chassis protected against saltwater corrosion?

Absolutely. The main frame and drawbar are constructed from certified 80mm x 40mm x 3mm steel and are fully hot-dipped galvanised to EN ISO 1461 standards. This provides a robust structural foundation that can withstand harsh marine environments.

What kind of axle and bearings are used?

SBS uses a high-quality Al-Ko axle fitted with oversized sealed-for-life bearings. These are specifically chosen to extend the life of the trailer and reduce the maintenance required, which is vital if you are launching into saltwater frequently.

Does it come with a lighting board and winch?

Yes, it comes fully loaded. As standard, we include:

A 450kg single-speed winch with a high-strength strap.

A removable 12V rear light board with a 7m cable and 7-pin plug.

An adjustable snubber post and a 48mm jockey wheel for easy manoeuvring when unhitched.

Is this trailer road legal in the UK and Europe?

Yes. Every R2/750EL is fully EU Type Approved and comes with a Certificate of Conformity as standard. It also features a 50mm ball coupling with a built-in lock facility and a breakaway cable for added safety.

What is the warranty on SBS trailers?

One of the best reasons to buy SBS is the peace of mind. They offer a unique Limited Lifetime Warranty on the structural integrity of the chassis, reflecting the "Great British" engineering quality they've maintained since 1957.