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What Is Your Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 Worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 at $1,000–$5,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
HeavyDutyYard estimate
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High
| Hours | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Under 2 years old | $4,000–$5,000 |
| 2-5 years old | $3,000–$4,000 |
| 5-10 years old | $2,000–$3,000 |
| 10+ years old | $1,000–$2,000 |
Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 Specs at a Glance
- Operating weight
- 950 lb
- Size class
- Small
- Years produced
- 2012-present
- Length
- 8 ft
- Fuel tank
- N/A gal
Unverified specs: not yet checked against an OEM spec sheet.
Full Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8specifications →Which Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 Do You Have?
The Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 was built from 2012 to today. Give the year from the serial plate.
What to Include With Your Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8
Seen most often on a Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8; list any that come with yours.
Common configurations
- 5x8
- Single Axle
- Barn Doors
- V-Nose
Popular attachments
- Rear Ramp Door
- Roof Vent
- Interior Light
How the Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 Compares
| Model | Weight | HP | Length | Est. used price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 | 950 lb | — | 8 ft | $1,000–$5,000 |
| Haulmark Passport | 1,200 lb | — | 10 ft | $1,500–$7,000 |
| Look Element | 2,700 lb | — | 14 ft | $3,000–$12,000 |
HeavyDutyYard estimates.
Against the Haulmark Passport, the Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 is 250 lb lighter and has 2 ft less length.
Against the Look Element, the Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 is 1,750 lb lighter and has 6 ft less length.
In Continental Cargo's enclosed trailers lineup, the next size up is the Continental Cargo Tailwind.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 still made?
Yes. The Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 has been built since 2012.
What is the Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 used for?
The Continental Cargo Tailwind 5x8 is mostly put to work on light hauling, lawn equipment, tools and supplies, personal storage.