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Our American-made tugs are the chosen solution for
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Heavy Duty Trailer Tug
In StockPrice range: $2,770.00 through $4,799.00
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Seamlessly push, pull, turn, and maneuver any trailer under the specified towing capacity with a ball receiver using our safe and extremely easy to use Heavy Duty Trailer Tug. Available in both gas and electric, your choice of 8,000 lb or 15,000 lb towing capacity, and either the convenient automatic (1,300 lb tongue weight capacity) or standard manual (1,500 lb tongue weight capacity) ball lift.
Up to 8,000 lbs or 15,000 lbs
Manual or Automatic Ball Lift
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The AIRTUG Standard
Precision Maneuvering
Free-wheeling caster design allows for smooth, controlled turns in tight spaces
Confident on Inclines
Handles 4–6% grades on concrete and asphalt surfaces
Quick, Easy Connection
Designed to work with multiple standard ball hitch options
Surface Compatibility
Recommended
- Concrete or asphalt
With Upgraded Caster
- Packed gravel or hard grass/dirt
Avoid
- Loose gravel, deep sand, or muddy/soft surfaces
Our Heavy Duty Trailer Tug will help you easily move any trailer under 8,000 lb or 15,000 lb. With our intuitive thumb throttle, you can smoothly and effortlessly control the tug at a variable speed that suits your comfort.
The electric unit comes with two 12v batteries powered by an onboard Smart Charger and electric transaxle; the gas unit comes with a Honda (manual) or Briggs & Stratton (automatic) engine. The 16.5” drive tires powered by a differential and a free-wheeling caster under the handle make tough turns an afterthought.
| detail | Electric | Gas | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Hitch Lift | Automatic | Manual | Automatic | Manual |
| Maximum Tow Weight | 8,000/15,000 lbs | 8,000/15,000 lbs | ||
| Maximum Tongue Weight | 800/1,300 lbs | 800/1,500 lbs | 800/1,300 lbs | 800/1,500 lbs |
| Ball Hitch Size | 1-7/8″, 2″ or 2-5/16″ | |||
| Motor | Heavy Duty Electric Permanent Magnet Motor | Briggs & Stratton | Honda | |
| Transmission | Electric Transaxle with Differential | Hydrostatic Transaxle with Differential | ||
| Battery | Includes two 12V batteries + smart charger | 12V Battery | N/A | |
| Surge Brake Bypass | Included | N/A | ||
| Starter | Electric | Recoil | ||
| Control | Thumb Throttle | Twist Grip | ||
| Turning Radius | 360° with the help of our free-wheeling pivot caster | |||
| Parts Warranty | 1 Year | |||
| Wheels | 16.5″ Drive Wheels | |||
| Product Weight | 350-490 lbs | 310-360 lbs | ||
| Price | $4,835-$5,214 | $3,845-$4,285 | $4,395-$5,049 | $3,185-$3,839 |
- Trailer Tug Heavy Duty (Gas, Manual, 8K) Assembly & Operating Instructions
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- Trailer Tug Heavy Duty (Gas, Automatic, 8K) Assembly & Operating Instructions
- Trailer Tug Heavy Duty (Gas, Automatic, 15K) Assembly & Operating Instructions
- Trailer Tug Heavy Duty (Electric, Manual & Automatic, 8K) Assembly & Operating Instructions
- Trailer Tug Heavy Duty (Electric, Manual & Automatic, 15K) Assembly & Operating Instructions
Two 12v batteries
- Onboard Smart Charter and electric transaxle.
- Best for quiet or indoor use
Gas
- Honda (manual) or Briggs & Stratton (automatic) engine
- Best for high-frequency use
| Model | Max Trailer Weight | Max Tongue Weight | Power | Best For... |
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| Mini | 2/3,000 lbs | 350 lbs | Two 12v batteries (included) | Small utility trailers or jet skis. |
| Light Duty | 4/6,000 lbs | 600 lbs | Two 12v batteries (included) | Standard campers and boat trailers. |
| Heavy Duty | 8/15,000 lbs | 800/1,500 lbs | Two 12v batteries (included) or powerful gas engine | Large boats or medium horse trailers. |
| Super Duty | 20,000 lbs | 3,000 lbs | Honda engine | Commercial loads and heavy RVs. |
| 5th Wheel | 20,000 lbs | 3,000 lbs | Honda engine | Gooseneck or 5th wheel connections. |
frequently bought with
Pneumatic Caster
$60.00
Electric Brake Controller
$274.00
Ball Hitch Post
$69.00
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