Backing up a trailer is one of the most challenging skills for new and experienced drivers alike. Even for capable trucks like the 2025 Toyota Tundra, the task requires practice, planning, and ...

I had to learn fast. Within an hour of messing around in a parking lot, I had the basics down. Within a few trips, I could back all 20 feet of that car trailer through a standard parking spot.

Other Considerations When Backing Up A Trailer Making the trailer steer in the desired direction is only one of the things you need to take into account. Another one is your speed.