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7200 C (Carriage model)

Overview

Merhow Freedom 2 Horse Straight Load with Carriage Area – Purpose-Built for True Versatility Unlock new possibilities with the Merhow Freedom 2 Horse Straight Load featuring a dedicated carriage area. This innovative floor plan is designed for equestrians who need more than just a horse trailer—it’s a solution for those who transport horses and carriages with confidence, convenience, and style. Key Features & Benefits Dual Purpose Design: * Safely haul two horses in straight load stalls while enjoying a spacious, secure area for your carriage—perfect for competitive drivers, trainers, and carriage enthusiasts. Easy Loading & Unloading: * Wide rear ramp and tail doors, plus a 60" side ramp with a single door above, make loading horses and carriages effortless from multiple access points. Secure Carriage Storage: * The carriage area is engineered for stability, with rolling gates and reinforced flooring to keep your valuable equipment protected on the road. Premium Horse Comfort: * Horses travel in padded, well-ventilated stalls with ample windows, airflow dividers, and insulated walls for a stress-free journey. Built to Last: Constructed from high-strength aluminum, the Freedom line delivers lightweight towing, durability, and Merhow’s legendary reliability. Safety & Convenience: Electric brakes on all wheels, LED lighting, and thoughtful storage solutions ensure every trip is safe and organized. Why Choose This Floor Plan? * Whether you’re heading to a show, competition, or scenic drive, the Merhow Freedom 2 Horse Straight Load with Carriage Area gives you the flexibility to bring everything you need—horses, carriage, tack, and gear—in one premium trailer. It’s the ultimate choice for those who demand versatility without compromise. Travel with confidence. Travel with Freedom. Travel with Merhow.

Floorplan

Highlighted Specs

Model 7200 C (Carriage model)
Hitch Type Gooseneck
Load Type Straight Load
Trailer Width 6' 9.25"
Trailer Length 26.75
Inside Height 7' 8"
Horse Stalls 2 Horse
Stall Width 36.875"
Dressing Room Size None
Exterior Sides Aluminum sheet with optional extruded sides.
Rear Doors Ramp with tail doors.

Standards

Doors & Windows

(1) 44" x 20" window for each horse stall.
(2) 26" x74" access doors with 20" x 20" windows at front side of each stall, (1) curb side and (1) road side for the (2h str gn models)
30" x 74" dressing room door with window in (4 horse hth, 7200 2+1, 2 horse straight load gn models)
32" x 24" sliding window at the head side of each stall, (1) on the curb & (1) on road side in the 7200 2+1 gn model.
bar guards on inside of all horse area windows.
butterfly latch & paddle latch on escape door of the +1 stall of the 7200 2+1 model.
cam bar on each rear tail door (without locking paddle latch).
plant made escape door on r.s. of the +1 stall of the 7200 2+1 model & carriage trailer
window in each of the rear tail doors.
wrap-around hinges on rear doors with a hold back per door.
ramp with tail doors at the rear of the trailer.

Dressing room

carpet on riser wall and bunk floor of gn models.
rubber mats on dressing room floor.

Electrical & Electrical Distribution

break-away emergency brake system & safety chains.
7 way bargeman cord for trailer lights.
aluminum hook to hold trailer bargeman cord to road side gusset area.

Frame & Structure

2 5/16" coupler. (adjustable height for gooseneck models)
4" cross members commonly on 14" centers.
aluminum fenders with side marker light.
extruded aluminum floor.
mill finish aluminum slat on exterior horse area only.
one piece seamless aluminum roof.
white, .040 exterior aluminum skin (optional color upgrades)

Horse area

.100 aluminum wall reinforcement behind the ballistic wall liner on the walls in the +1 stall of the 7200 2+1 model.
(2) interior & (2) exterior horse ties standard per horse stall.
2h straight load gn & 7400 hth models have stationary head divider between stalls & short, hinged chest gate.
7200 2+1 model has full height gate at the front side of each stall between the straight load stalls and the box stall.
horse area walls covered in white aluminum above ballistic.
lower section of horse area walls lined with ballistic liner.
rubber covered wheel wells (8 wide models only).
rubber mats in horse area and dressing room.
stud doors between horse stalls & box stall on carriage trailer & 2+1 models.
tapered inside wheel wells (8 wide models only).
aluminum butt bar with pad for each stall.
padded dividers with air flow shoulder sections.

Jacks

manual crank, single speed leg with drop foot on gn models.

Lighting & Electrical

(1) 12v load light over rear curb side horse loading door.
(2) 12v lights in the dressing room.
(2) sets of led stop/tail lights.
led exterior clearance lights (including upper and lower)

Ramps

60" wide side ramp with single door above ramp for the following models. (7200 2+1, 4 horse hth, carriage trailer). includes a 20" x 14" window in top door.

Running Gear & Brakes

0° dexter ez-lube torsion axles. (on gooseneck models).
drive on trailer tire changing assistant.
electric brakes on all wheels.
spare steel wheel and tire standard.
steel wheels standard with aluminum wheel options.

Tack Handling & Storage

removable saddle post in dressing room.
(1) saddle boss and (1) blanket bar per horse stall.
(1) set of 8 heavy duty bridal hooks. (installed in the dressing room).
brush box in the dressing room.

Ventilation

(1) 2 way roof vent per horse stall other then exceptions listed above.
(2) 2 way vents in the +1 stall of the 7200 2+1 & carriage area of carriage model.
2 year hitch to bumper warranty.
8 year structural warranty.

Warranty

2 year hitch to bumper warranty.
8 year structural warranty.

Warranty

Our Commitment to Quality

At Merhow, we stand behind every trailer we build. Your peace of mind matters to us, which is why every Merhow trailer comes with one of the best warranties in the industry:

  • 2-Year Hitch-to-Bumper Warranty – Enjoy complete coverage from front to back for two full years.
  • 8-Year Structural Warranty – Built to last, our trailers are backed by an eight-year structural guarantee for long-term confidence.

This isn’t just a warranty—it’s our promise of durability, craftsmanship, and customer care. When you choose Merhow, you’re choosing a trailer designed to go the distance.

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