Homesteader Trailer News, Events and Resources

Introducing Our Vendors

At Homesteader Trailer we are very proud that we only use the finest parts in all our enclosed trailers and hydraulic dump trailers. We are so proud, in fact, that we would like to introduce you to some of our vendors. To learn more about these manufacturers of the quality parts that go into a Homesteader Trailer, just click on their logo.

Carlisle Tire and Wheel Company
A supplier of tires for Homesteader Enclosed Trailers, Carlisle Tire and Wheel Company manufactures the most comprehensive line of specialty tires and wheels available in the marketplace. Their expertise in niche markets such as lawn and garden, trailer, all terrain vehicles (ATV), and aftermarket styled steel wheels have propelled them into market leadership positions. Their strong brand recognition is synonymous with quality, performance, aesthetics and value.

AL-KO Kober Trailer Axles
The AL-KO Kober Corporation supplies axles for a number of Homesteader's enclosed trailers. The AL-KO Kober Group was founded in 1931 by Alois Kober and is now managed by his three sons Herbert, Kurt and Willy Kober; and grandson Roland Kober. In 1984, the AL-KO Kober Group began its first United States operation in Elkhart, Indiana. AL-KO Kober Corporation has grown to be a full line axle and brake manufacturer and industry leader. AL-KO now has manufacturing facilities in Shawnee, Oklahoma; Seminole Oklahoma; Elkhart, Indiana; Ontario, California; and Baldwyn, Mississippi.

Shelby Industries Trailer Couplers
Shelby Industries is a leading U.S. manufacturer of trailer couplers, manual ratchet winches and trailer jacks . These products and other related accessories are manufactured for and distributed to the marine, agricultural, poultry, recreational vehicle, enclosed trailer, automotive, sporting goods and industrial markets. Shelby Industries trailer couplers are used on Homesteader enclosed trailers.

Domestic USA
Domestic is a leading international supplier of specialty refrigeration products, air conditioners, heat pumps, China toilets and other systems for increased comfort in RV's, enclosed trailers, toy haulers and travel trailers.

Trailer Associations

National Association of Trailer Manufacturers
The National Association of Trailer Manufacturers is the premier association of the light and medium duty trailer manufacturing industry. The Mission of the NATM is to unify the light and medium duty trailer manufacturing industry by improving trailer safety and performance, proactively addressing regulatory issues, enhancing the image of the Industry, providing educational tools and events and offering membership benefits and services. The NATM believes the association should be a part of the industry it serves, striving to develop an open atmosphere of awareness and information. Homesteader, Inc. is a member of the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers.

North American Trailer Dealers Association
A professional business association of trailer dealers that promotes financial strength, professional credibility and industry recognition for trailer dealers and manufacturers throughout the United States. The NATDA sponsors a Trade Show and Convention for the trailer industry featuring products and services for horse trailers, cargo haulers, race car haulers, dump trailers, flatbed trailers, and toy haulers. The event will bring Manufacturers, Dealers, Product and Service Vendors, Financial Institutions and Insurance Companies together at the same time for one huge Trade Show. Homesteader is a sponsor of the NATDA.

Trailer Related Shows and Events

2008 Daytona Bike Week
Daytona Bike Week is a motorcycle rally which is held each year in Daytona Beach, FL. Daytona Bike Week which began in 1937 as the Daytona 200, has grown in attendance to approximately 500,000 and is now a 10 day event. The 2008 event will be held February 29th through March 9th, 2008 and will feature motorcycle racing, concerts, parties and street festivals. While you are there, look for Homesteader Trailers.

Trailer Related Resources

JEGS Trailer Accessories
JEGS carries trailer accessories such as hitches, towing equipment,storage shelves, cabinets, tie downs, wheels
and winches.

Trailer Parts Superstore
Visit the Trailer Parts Superstore for axles, brakes, tires, bearings, bunks, lighting and hardware for your enclosed cargo
trailers and utility trailers.

Amazon.Com Trailer Accessories
Amazon carries an assortment of trailer axles, bearing kits, brake assemblies, brake controls, fenders, hardware, jacks, lighting,
stands and wiring.

webBikeWorld Motorcycle Accessories Articles
A list of motorcycles reviews from webBikeWorld covering accessories for motorcycles and enclosed motorcycle trailers.