Everyone’s horse lifestyle has specific areas that focus on convenience, comfort and safety of owners and horses. Lakota has taken the time to understand the demands and details of the equestrian lifestyle in order to determine standard equipment that equals success for you and your equine partner.
When your lifestyle includes a horse, every ride is an adventure in freedom and mutual trust. Each step holds a magical blend of unsurpassed beauty, incredible power, and a surge of pride. This remarkable relationship between human and animal is called love.
We understand this unique relationship and are committed to providing comfort and safety for your horse, easy operation and dependability for you, and terrific eye appeal at events.
Lakota’s superior quality all-aluminum horse trailers are an outstanding value. Durability and dependability are built-in to give you a terrific feeling of confidence on and off the road and a safe, secure ride for your best friend.
All-inclusive – from frame to conversion, everything is built in one facility. A trailer does not leave our location for outside conversions that might compromise quality and service.
Quality – all-inclusive construction allows Lakota to monitor quality throughout the entire construction process from the first weld on the frame to the last trimming of the living quarters in final finish. This maximizes quality since it is a true team effort from start to finish.
Service – being all-inclusive, Lakota is able to service customers should a problem arise. Customers speak to one person at one location rather than waiting for responses from numerous sources and speaking to a number of people. This leads to quick response, continual monitoring, and feedback to the retail customer to get problems resolved.
Value - all of this combined gives the retail customer value for their money and more bang for the buck. A product that is well-built, well-finished, well-serviced, and well-priced holds its value. Everyone deserves a Lakota.
| Lakota Feature |
Selling Feature |
| 7'6" Tall (standard) |
Standard to accommodate large horses and living quarters. |
| Lippert rubber torsion axles |
Interchangeable with Dexter axles, makes for a smooth ride. |
| All wheel electric brakes with breakaway switch and battery |
Standard electric brakes adding safety for both horse and driver. |
| 2-5/16" adjustable coupler (20,000# rating) |
Powder coated for low owner maintenance. |
| Interlocking tongue and groove aluminum planking with solid .125 decking |
Industry-leading decking with strength built in. Often named the strongest floor in the industry. |
| 2.66" x 4" structural aluminum I-beams on 16" maximum centers |
Full 4" I-beams. Skyscrapers are made from I-beams, not “C” channel or an inverted “T” like our competitors. |
| 1.5" x 2.5" full tubular side walls (studs) |
All tubular sidewalls, no “C” channel. |
| Full tubular header and footer |
All tubular sidewalls, no “U” channel. |
| 0.050" smooth baked enamel aluminum outer skin |
Thicker to aid with the heating and cooling of horses during transport. |
| Seamless one-piece aluminum roof |
Better for leak prevention. No seams, no leaks. |
| 0.150" wall-extruded roof rails |
Industry standard 0.125" rails. |
| 1" x 3" roof bows |
Roof can withstand heavy load in snowy conditions. |
| Premium rubber floor matting throughout stall area |
Heavy duty mats for horse comfort. Easy to clean. |
| 1.5" thick insulation in horse area walls |
Thicker insulation for climate control in horse area |
| 48" high kick wall with rubber lining, reinforced with kick plate |
Durable and safe for horses. Adds to an already clean finish. |
| White aluminum above rubber lining in horse area |
Bright horse area making it more inviting. |
| Two-way aluminum roof vent (one per horse) |
Located in center of roof to cool and provide comfort for horses during transit. |
| Tie rings (2 per horse) |
Easily accessible. |
| Slam latches |
Recessed-pocket slam latches for easy loading. |
| Sealed dome lighting with remote switch (one per horse) |
All sealed with no live wires exposed. |
| Pass-thru door from horse area to living quarters |
Edges protected by rubber bumpers for horse safety. |
| Large 30" x 15" sliding windows with screen and protective bars on butt side (one per horse) |
Extra large windows allow for more ventilation and cooling to horses. Also allows more light into horse area. |
| 30" x 26" drop-down feeder windows with independent protective bars |
Lightweight and large with a strategically placed handle for one-hand operation. |
| Removable, collapsible rear tack (standard) |
Allows the trailer to be multipurpose. Also lighted for practical purposes. |
| Padded stall dividers (standard) |
Safety and comfort are standard with Lakota. |
| Six bridle hooks (standard) |
Extra hooks for excess tack. |
| Hinged blanket bar (standard) |
Hinged for expanded usability. |
| Two brush tray (standard) |
Practicality is standard with Lakota. |
| Maneuverable Saddle Boss saddle racks |
Saddle rack is not stationary; will move up and down post for easy access. |
| 60/40 Split rear doors |
True 60/40 doors allow large opening for loading. |
| Full wrap-around heavy duty strap hinges |
Full wrap-around for easy loading, and serviceable (not welded to the unit). |
| LED lights (standard) |
No incandescent lighting. Brighter for safe night travel. |
| Tapered nose |
Tapered nose for aerodynamics and maneuverability, especially for short-bed trucks. |
| Modern graphics (standard) |
Great curb appeal. |
| Stainless steel nose (standard) |
Enhances curb appeal. |
| Deep mangers and feed pan (standard in 8' wide) |
Deep, lighted mangers for easy access and deep one-piece feed pan with drain. Interior of manger spray-lined for clean finish. |
| Dual electric jacks (standard in 8' wide) |
Easy to get on and off your truck, work independently, or together allowing customer an opportunity to level trailer on uneven ground. |
| Inside fender wells sprayed with liner |
Sprayed for a clean finish similar to automotive industry |
| Exterior tie hooks |
A minimum of four per trailer for convenience. |
| Exterior paint |
Unique to the industry, Lakota offers exterior paint to match customers’ trucks which add curb appeal. |
| Extruded slat on side of trailer |
Slat adds durability to trailer against pawing horses and road travel. |
| Gooseneck light |
Light aids in nighttime unloading of trailer from truck. |
| Living quarter shut-off |
Shut-off is placed on outside of trailer under gooseneck for convenience so customer does not have to go in and out of the trailer while in transit. |
| Pig-tail hookup |
When parked, pig-tail can be placed in a dummy plug out of harm’s way. |
| Flip-down step into living quarters |
Cannot get locked in living quarters if step is up. Step can't get damaged in transit as it would if placed under trailer on a slide system. |
| Lighted grab handle (standard) |
Handle is standard for easy accessibility into living quarters. |
| Three-way light outside living quarters |
Functions as porch, insect repelling, and scare light. |
| Hardwood stiles and cabinet doors (standard) |
No vinyl-wrapped particle board or MDF material that will expand and contract over time, destroying and depreciating your trailer. Our hardwood, raised panel, cathedral-style cabinet doors and hard wood stiles appreciate your trailer over time. |
| Flush floor |
Lakota conversions sport a flush floor system which hides plumbing and eliminates a step out of your trailer. |
| Microwave, fridge, cook top, range, flat screen TV, air conditioner with heat strip, and awning (standard) |
More bang for your buck. All of these standards take the decision-making out of ordering a trailer. |
| Soft touch ceilings (standard) |
Soft touch ceiling adds extra value without adding to the price tag. |
| Walls, ceiling and floor insulated (standard) |
Entire living quarters from floor to ceiling to walls are insulated, protecting both owner and plumbing from the weather. |
| Hardwood, decorative panel above door (standard) |
Attention to detail is standard with Lakota. |
| Screen door (standard) |
Screen door allows natural light and breeze into living quarters. |
| Custom blinds |
Blinds cut and sized to fit custom molding around windows and minimize noise and damage during transit. |
| Wainscoting throughout living quarters |
Stylish interiors are standard with Lakota. |
| Price |
The most bang for your buck. |
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