Star Manufacturing operates as an authorized dealer for Galyean livestock trailers, stocking units on our lot in Wharton, Texas, and processing custom factory orders. In addition to serving as a dealer for the Galyean lineup built in East Texas, we also manufacture our own line of Star cattle trailers. Both equipment lines are offered directly through our business, giving working cattle haulers practical options for transporting livestock securely across demanding terrain. Whether hauling cow-calf pairs or working bulls, selecting the right equipment involves matching trailer dimensions and axle ratings to everyday operational demands.
What models and sizes do Galyean livestock trailers come in?
Galyean livestock trailers are built by Galyean Equipment Mfg. Co. in Henderson, Texas, and are manufactured in a full range of lengths including 16', 20', 24', 28', 32', 36', and 40'. Throughout this size range, the standard trailer dimensions maintain a width of 6'8" and a bow height of 6'6". Buyers can review currently available units by browsing our active inventory page to see what configurations are staged on our lot.
Available configurations and layout options for these trailers include:
- Butterfly rear gates configured for efficient loading and sorting at the chute
- Customizable cut gates to separate herds effectively inside the compartment
- Center dividers positioned to manage weight distribution during transport
What are the structural and weight specifications of a typical 32-foot Galyean trailer?
A typical 32-foot Galyean livestock trailer carries a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 25,725 pounds, a dry weight of 9,380 pounds, and a payload capacity of 16,345 pounds. These heavy-duty haulers rely on a dependable torsion suspension system and roll on 235/75/17.5 18-ply tires designed to handle heavy loads across rough ranch roads. Customers comparing build options between our manufacturing selections and our dealer offerings can review details on the Galyean brand page.
| Trailer Specification | Galyean Standard Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Galyean Equipment Mfg. Co. (Henderson, TX) |
| Available Lengths | 16', 20', 24', 28', 32', 36', 40' |
| Standard Width & Height | 6'8" wide, 6'6" bow height |
| GVWR (32' Model) | 25,725 lb |
| Payload Capacity (32' Model) | 16,345 lb |
| Dry Weight (32' Model) | 9,380 lb |
| Suspension & Tires | Torsion suspension, 235/75/17.5 18-ply tires |
| Flooring | X-Lug cleated rubber floor with 20-year no-rot warranty |
| Roof Construction | 18 oz canvas top |
How are Galyean cattle trailers finished and protected against corrosion?
Galyean cattle trailers utilize a heavy-duty paint system featuring a corrosion-inhibiting base coat and a protective clear coat, paired with an 18 oz canvas top. While Star Manufacturing offers a hot dip galvanizing option on our own manufactured line of trailers, Galyean units are built with their established painted finish. The interior flooring consists of an X-Lug cleated rubber floor backed by a 20-year no-rot warranty. Ranchers evaluating our entire selection of equipment can examine both product lines on our cattle trailers overview.
How can you purchase or custom order a Galyean livestock trailer?
Star Manufacturing stocks Galyean livestock trailers on our lot in Wharton and takes custom orders to build trailers tailored to specific ranch hauling requirements. Pricing varies based on length, axle configurations, and internal gate options. For specific pricing on available inventory or to discuss ordering a 40-foot model, reach out to our team directly through our contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are Galyean livestock trailers manufactured?
Galyean livestock trailers are built by Galyean Equipment Mfg. Co. located in Henderson, Texas.
What lengths are available for Galyean trailers?
Galyean trailers are produced in lengths of 16', 20', 24', 28', 32', 36', and 40'.
What type of flooring do Galyean trailers use?
These trailers feature an X-Lug cleated rubber floor that includes a 20-year no-rot warranty.
What are the standard dimensions of a Galyean livestock trailer?
The standard dimensions across the length lineup are 6'8" wide with a 6'6" bow height.
How do I get pricing for a 40-foot Galyean trailer?
Pricing for 40-foot models and other custom configurations can be obtained by checking our current inventory or contacting our Wharton office directly.