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Skel Trailer

skel trailer

The Freighter Skeletal trailer range is as flexible as you are, offering a wide array of styles, options and configurations to suit your work load. Available in Lead, Tag, B-Double and Road Train combinations (Tag shown at right). In either straight or drop deck configurations to suit TL2, TL4, TL6 or TL8 combinations. 

Durable with a low centre of gravity, wide-spaced main beams combined with low profile frames, you’ll be miles ahead of your competition.

Finished with high quality two pack paint applied over grit blasted and primed steel, there are no short cuts.

Listed below are the trailer configurations that will transport the following container sizes:

  • 6.7m TL2 (one 20ft cont., 20 tonne, tandem)
  • 9.4m TL2 (one 20ft cont., 30 tonne, triaxle)
  • 12.2m TL2 (one 40ft container)
  • 12.2m TL6 (one or two 20ft, or one 40ft)
  • Logging Skel 12.2m
  • 10.93m Tag TL2 B-Double (one 20ft cont., triaxle)
  • Dropframe 11.62m TL2 (one 20ft cont., triaxle)
  • Dropframe 12.2m TL6 (one or two 20ft, or one 40ft)

All Freighter trailers are backed by a comprehensive Australia wide 2 year warranty, supported by Freighter Group’s national dealer and service support network.

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Features and Benefits

  • Length: 12,200mm
  • Overall Width: 2,490mm
  • Lightweight chassis
  • Steel safety cable with PVC outer
  • Designed to suit 9’6″” height containers
  • Manufactured using Australian steel
  • Side loader pads
  • Compensating foot landing legs
  • Swinging tyre carrier
  • Radius guards
  • Auto slack adjusters
  • ADR compliant LED electrical
  • Standard LED lights ensure truck compatability
  • PBR air fittings
  • Twistlocks are “ectro-plate yellow” to make container loading fast and accurate and all Freighter Skels have twin electrical outlets to suit both common types of electrical connectors, so you can be sure the truck will be compatible.
  • The Skel trailer may also include an extra set of twist-locks allowing the container position to be varied depending on whether the tag is being used in a B-Double or as a single trailer.
  • The use of various modular components provide ease of service and accident repair, increasing uptime.
  • Freighter’s high quality two pack paint, applied over a grit blasted and primed base, ensures long lasting good looks, even in a salty environment.
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