Reply To: Northern Tool 5X8 Aluminium Trailer Mods friz Reply To: Northern Tool 5X8 Aluminium Trailer Mods2017-04-06T11:11:50-04:00 Welcome to TeardropForum.com › Forums › Teardrop Builders’ Forum › Northern Tool 5X8 Aluminium Trailer Mods › Reply To: Northern Tool 5X8 Aluminium Trailer Mods April 6, 2017 at 11:11 am #705 frizParticipant The tongue weight as it sits is 56#. By battery and spare will be mounted under the trailer, behind the axle slightly reducing the empty tongue weight.