{"product_id":"towking-5000-lb-side-wind-a-frame-trailer-jack-15-travel-with-drop-leg-and-powder-coated-steel","title":"TOWKING 5000 lb Side-Wind A-Frame Trailer Jack, 15\" Travel with Drop-Leg and Powder-Coated Steel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOWKING 5000 lbs 15\" Side Wind A-Frame Trailer Jack is a heavy-duty tongue jack that raises and lowers trailers up to 5,000 lbs with a 15-inch travel range and an optional drop leg for extra height.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for boats, campers, and utility trailers, this TOWKING side-wind jack combines a robust steel body, a powder-coated finish, and SAE-compliant construction engineered to resist weather and handle frequent use. The manual side-wind mechanism gives precise control when hitching, un-hitching, or leveling, while the drop-leg feature adds quick extra clearance without lengthy cranking. It ships with a one-year warranty for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much weight can this jack safely support and where is it best used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis A-frame jack is rated for a 5,000 lb load capacity, making it suitable for larger single-axle trailers, many smaller dual-axle trailers, RV tongue applications, and small boats on trailers. Always confirm tongue weight and distribution before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5000 lbs maximum rated load for tongue support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for boats, RVs, utility trailers, and A‑frame tongues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets SAE quality standards for safer handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the height and movement options — will it reach my hitch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jack offers 15 inches of adjustable travel: 8 inches when retracted and 23 inches at full extension. In addition, the removable drop leg adds approximately 10 inches of quick additional height when you need extra clearance to connect or disconnect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8\" retracted height \/ 23\" fully extended height\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15\" total movement range for fine adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10\" instant height boost with drop leg — no extra handle cranking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the finish and what maintenance does it require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jack is fabricated from high-strength steel and finished with a powder coat to resist rust and weather. Routine light maintenance keeps it operating smoothly: wipe off debris, inspect for corrosion, and lubricate the screw or moving parts as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-coated surface for enhanced rust and weather resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel construction designed for frequent, heavy use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple maintenance: clean, inspect, and lubricate moving parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I operate the side-wind handle and drop leg safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe side-wind handle turns the inner screw to raise or lower the jack with controlled motion; operate on level ground and keep hands clear of pinch points. For the drop leg, lower it into place then secure with the provided pin to lock the additional height before loading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn side-wind handle clockwise to raise, counterclockwise to lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways chock wheels and use stabilizers when working under a load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsert and secure drop‑leg pin before applying weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis TOWKING jack is intended for trailer owners who need a reliable, heavy-duty tongue jack that balances strength, corrosion resistance, and convenient height options. It’s a practical choice for boat owners, RVers, landscapers, and weekend haulers who require predictable lifting power and quick extra clearance without electric hookups. If you want a manually operated, SAE-compliant A‑frame jack with a powder-coated finish and a warranty for peace of mind, this model meets those needs while keeping maintenance straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this jack handle my RV or boat trailer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it’s rated for 5,000 lbs and fits many RVs and boat trailers; confirm your trailer’s tongue weight first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the drop leg require tools to use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — the drop leg lowers and secures with a pin for about 10\" extra height, no tools needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOWKING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170154856791,"sku":"B0DM22761K","price":107.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/towking-a-frame-front-view_31238cdb-dacf-4e32-9c3f-fc554b1d2c0a.jpg?v=1790424277","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/towking-5000-lb-side-wind-a-frame-trailer-jack-15-travel-with-drop-leg-and-powder-coated-steel","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}