Dump Trailers for Sale
10,672 listings
Browse 10672 dump trailers, updated as dealers add inventory. Prices range from $200 to $199,900.
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Dump trailers turn a one-person crew into a hauling operation — a hydraulic bed tilts to unload gravel, mulch, dirt, and demolition debris without shoveling. They're rated by GVWR, commonly 7,000, 10,000, and 14,000 lbs, with a scissor or telescopic hoist and combo/barn rear gates for spreading or dumping.
Beyond capacity, look at the hoist type, sidewall height, and whether the unit is a bumper-pull or gooseneck — goosenecks carry more and track better under heavy loads. Every dump listing shows GVWR, axle capacity, and dimensions in the spec bar so you can size the trailer to the job.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a used dump trailer cost?
- Dump trailers command more than open utility trailers because of the hydraulics and heavier build; price climbs with GVWR and bed size. The range on this page reflects the dump trailers currently listed.
- What size dump trailer do I need?
- For residential landscaping a 7k or 10k GVWR bumper-pull is usually enough; contractors moving heavier material step up to 14k tandem-axle or gooseneck units. Size to your typical loaded weight, not the maximum.
- How does a dump trailer lift?
- A hydraulic pump — powered by an onboard battery, charged by the tow vehicle — drives a scissor or telescopic hoist that raises the bed. Telescopic hoists lift higher and are common on larger trailers.
- Bumper-pull or gooseneck dump trailer?
- Bumper-pull (tag) dump trailers hitch to a standard receiver and suit most 7k–14k jobs; gooseneck models mount in the truck bed, carry more weight, and stay more stable when fully loaded.