Tie Down Trailer Fender Single Axle Diamond Plated - Durable Fit

In this review the Tie Down single axle aluminum trailer fender stands out for buyers who need a durable, corrosion-resistant cover for 13-16 in wheels that produce a 14.88 in overall diameter. The biggest reason to consider it is the combination of thick 12-gauge aluminum and a diamond-plated finish that delivers long-term protection and a good appearance in wet or marine conditions. Fit matters here: the fender is engineered to cover assemblies with an approximate 14.88 in overall tire diameter, so measure your mounted tire before you buy.

Key Features

• Premium construction: 12-gauge (0.08 in) aluminum provides solid strength and resists rust for reliable long-term use on trailers.
• Diamond-plated finish: The patterned surface improves durability and keeps the fender looking good under heavy use and in harsh environments.
• Designed height: The 14.88 in tall profile is engineered to match a tire assembly with that overall diameter to ensure proper coverage.
• Wheel compatibility: Intended for trailers running 13 to 16 in wheels, provided the complete mounted tire measures about 14.88 in high.
• Made in the USA: Manufactured domestically with USA-based support for buyers who prefer locally made parts.

Who It's For

The Tie Down aluminum fender is best for trailer owners who prioritize corrosion resistance and a finished appearance, such as boat trailers, utility trailers, and those used in coastal or wet climates. It suits anyone who needs a sturdy aftermarket fender that will stay rust-free and add a diamond-plate look to the trailer.

This fender is not ideal for owners whose tire and wheel assemblies do not reach the specified 14.88 in overall diameter, or for people who require pre-drilled mounting holes and a plug-and-play installation; a few users reported having to drill mounting holes themselves.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable 12-gauge aluminum construction resists corrosion and holds up in marine environments.
• Diamond-plated finish adds strength and a clean, shiny look that customers liked.
• Fits 13-16 in wheels when the mounted tire assembly measures approximately 14.88 in overall diameter, offering full coverage.
• Made in the USA with domestic support for buyers who prefer local manufacturing.

Cons

• Requires verification of the 14.88 in overall tire diameter; not a universal fit for all 13-16 in wheel setups.
• Some installers may need to drill mounting holes, so the install may not be completely bolt-on for every trailer.

Specifications

Material	12-gauge (0.08 in) aluminum
Finish	Diamond-plated
Length	33.74 in
Width	9 in
Height	14.88 in (matches overall tire diameter)
Wheel compatibility	Designed for 13-16 in wheels (requires 14.88 in overall tire diameter)
Country of manufacture	Made in the USA

Our Verdict

The Tie Down diamond-plated aluminum fender is a practical, value-focused choice for trailer owners who need rust-resistant coverage and a clean appearance. It is particularly good for marine or wet-use trailers and anyone running tires that meet the 14.88 in overall diameter requirement. Expect a durable product with a few installation chores for some trailers, but solid long-term value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fender fit my 15 in wheel?
Yes, if the mounted wheel and tire assembly measures approximately 14.88 in in overall diameter; measure the full height before ordering.

Is the fender pre-drilled for mounting?
Some customers reported needing to drill mounting holes, so be prepared to drill if your trailer mounting points do not align.

Does the diamond plate prevent corrosion?
The diamond-plated 12-gauge aluminum finish provides strong corrosion resistance and holds up well in marine and wet environments.