Vehicles & Trailers

Dropside Trailer

Built for flexible handling.

Indicative side-view drawing of a 6 m and 12 m dropside interlink, dropside height in millimetres — Indicative layout · Dropside height in millimetres

Key features

Drop sides
Quick access from the sides cuts loading and unloading time.
Lightweight chassis
Strength for demanding loads without unnecessary tare weight.
High-tensile steel floor
Durable side panels and floor for heavy commodities.
Four configurations
Different lengths and side heights to suit the operation.

Carries

Grain
Animal feed
Palletised goods
Coal

Maximum payload: 35,860kg
Maximum gross combination mass: 56,000kg
Lightest tare weight: 8,140kg
Configurations: Four

Reference figures for each configuration, taken from manufacturer specifications. Payloads assume a truck tare of about 9 500 kg. Actual payload, tare and dimensions vary with the truck, the body build and permit conditions; our bookings team confirms the vehicle for your load before it is booked.

Four configurations

Dropside Trailer configurations compared
	6 m / 12 m interlink	7 m / 11 m interlink	13.2 m	14.2 m
Payload	35,160 kg	35,860 kg	31,860 kg	31,500 kg
Gross combination mass	56,000 kg	56,000 kg	49,500 kg	49,500 kg
Tare weight	11,340 kg	10,640 kg	8,140 kg	8,500 kg
Dropside height	1,200 mm	800 mm	1,200 mm	1,200 mm