Meadowbrook Horse Cart for Sale

SOLD as of April 17!

Oak traditional Amish-style cart, horse size (~14.2-17H horse), very good condition, recently revarnished. Sealed hubs (no maintenance), split-seat (lift-up) rear entry, fenders, solid oak slat floorboards, fold-down seat backs with cushions. Hard rubber-tired wheels; never in a wreck. Please see specs below.

Meadowbrook cart put to young 15.2H Arab-Percheron.

We are no longer using this cart, it has served us well but now our 4-wheel carriage meets all our needs and we’re driving a pair. Enjoy your own carriage driving with this sturdy, functional and attractive cart! Asking $850.

Email connie for Meadowbrook inquiries… Located in central New Hampshire in Gilford, near Laconia just south of Lake Winnipesaukee.

Same horse, Perch-Arab cross, slightly older at 15.3H

Meadowbrook put to a 14.3H draft cross (Percheron-Morgan) who is very WIDE!

Rear split-seat entry (see FEATURES below).

Videos of this Meadowbrook:
Carriage driving NH mountains
Riding in Meadowbrook horse cart
Playing with horses: Barefoot and booted

MEADOWBROOK MEASUREMENTS:
wheel diameter = 48 in.
Wheel-to-wheel width on ground 58 in.
Hub-to-hub width 66 in. (widest part of cart), measured at axle
axle clearance = 24 in. off the ground
seat width 44 in. total

SHAFT MEASUREMENTS:
oak shafts 6 ft 8 inches long from singletree; brass end caps
widest ID between shafts = 3 feet from about mid-belly to singletree
narrowest ID between shafts = 22 inches near front, measured at 1 foot from tip of shafts, then they flare out again at the tips (away from the horse)
base of shafts sit 10 in. above axle, making the shafts 36 inches off the ground where attached to the cart

FEATURES:
all oak
Rear split-seat entry– the left-hand (passenger) seat is hinged on the wheel side and lifts up out of the way for entering from the rear, which is how it’s designed (both seat back supports fold down).
mud fenders above wheels
flat overlapping spring suspension
sealed hubs (no maintenance)
Oak wheels and spokes with hard rubber “tires” on rims
under-driver’s-seat small storage compartment/box
removable black seat cushions
solid front dash
solid oak slat floorboard
whip holder mounted on dash
never wrecked that we can tell, definitely never wrecked in the 10-plus years we’ve had it