A gearbox brake trailer apparatus for safe downhill towing includes a frame having a front end, a left side, a right side, and a rear end. The front end has a trailer hookup configured to selectively engage a trailer hitch of a truck. A trailer deck is coupled to the frame. Each of a plurality of wheel pairs has an axle rotatably coupled between the left side and the right side of the frame and a pair of tires coupled to the axle. A gearbox is coupled to the frame and has a wiring harness configured to selectively engage with an electrical control plug of the truck. A drive linkage is coupled to the gearbox and is in operational communication with the gearbox and with the axle of a front most wheel pair of the plurality of wheel pairs to brake the rotation of the front most wheel pair.


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    Title :

    Gearbox Brake Trailer Apparatus


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2021-05-13


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60D Fahrzeugverbindungen , VEHICLE CONNECTIONS / B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge



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