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Welcome to Trailer Sales!

Welcome to Trailer Sales! If you’re looking for top-quality heavy-duty trailers in South Africa, you’ve come to the right place. We know how crucial it is to have a reliable and durable trailer, whether for business or personal use. Whether you’re in logistics, construction, farming, or need a sturdy trailer for other reasons, we have just what you need.

Why Choose Heavy-Duty Trailers?

Heavy-duty trailers are designed to handle large, heavy loads that standard trailers can’t. They’re built tough and made to last. Here are some reasons why you should consider a heavy-duty trailer

Durability

Made from strong materials, these trailers can withstand heavy use and harsh conditions.

High Load Capacity

They can carry much heavier loads, perfect for transporting machinery, equipment, or large quantities of goods.

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Useful for various applications like commercial, agricultural, and industrial purposes

Safety

Enhanced features like reinforced axles and better brakes make transporting heavy loads safer.cc

Cost-Effective

They last longer and need fewer repairs, saving you money over time.

Types of Heavy-Duty Trailers We Offer

We have a wide range of heavy-duty trailers to suit different needs , we describe all its details and what we offer

Flatbed Trailers

The flatbed trailer is an open deck equipment with no sides and no roof, mainly used for transporting industrial commodities. These trailers are versatile, making them a common asset for carriers. It is a basic trailer with no sides or roof, providing quick and easy loading and unloading. Typical uses include heavy loads that are not perishable, delicate, or vulnerable to precipitation – since there is no cover to protect the freight. Open deck equipment is the most flexible with loading/unloading. Most commonly used for moving industrial commodities . In practice, shippers often use ‘flatbed’ as a general term for a few different types of open deck equipment. So it’s Perfect for transporting large, heavy items that don’t fit in enclosed trailers. Easy to load and unload from any angle.

Enclosed Trailers

Types of dry van trailers travel up and down the highways, streets, cities, and towns across the country every day. Unlike flatbed trailers, these trailers are fully enclosed with a lockable set of doors. They are also free from refrigeration and not controlled by temperature.

Dry Van trucks are commonly used to transport non-perishable types of freight in large shipments. These trailers run an average length of over 50 feet, most commonly 53 feet in total length.

They Provide protection from the weather and theft. Great for transporting valuable or sensitive items.

Dump Trailers

Dump trailers are visible at many landscaping and construction sites. As its name suggests, these trailers unload their contents by dumping them. As such, they are primarily used to haul stones, soil, and gravel, which dumps using a lifting mechanism in the front of the trailer. Dump trailers come in various sizes and styles, including low-profile dump trailers with 29” high decks and gooseneck and pintle couplers. The average trailer carries about 12,500 lbs.So these are Ideal for construction and landscaping, these trailers have hydraulic lifts for easy dumping of materials like gravel and sand.

Gooseneck Trailers

Offer superior stability and are great for long-distance transport of heavy loads. The gooseneck design ensures better weight distribution.Available in various sizes and shapes, car haulers carry several cars at a time to and from car dealerships. The smaller styles move one full-sized sedan using a medium-duty truck. The smaller trailers can handle up to 7000 lbs, while the double-deck car haulers can take up to 48,000 lbs. Some models have diamond plate drive-over fenders, a cleated self-cleaning dovetail, and dual 5,200-pound axles for improved stability.

Refrigerate trailers

Very similar to Dry Vans, Refrigerated Trailers usually go hand in hand. Also known as Reefers, they have a refrigeration unit that is configurable to sustain whatever is being stored in it. Usually, reefers carry cold items like frozen foods, flowers, and on some occasions, paintings. If the load requires blocking or bracing, moving the freight is not an option. The maximum weight the reefer can haul is 43,000 lbs but most carriers stick to 40,000 lbs.

What to Consider When Buying a Heavy-Duty Trailer

Here are some key features to look for when choosing a trailer

  1. Make sure the trailer can handle the weight of your cargo.
  2. Look for trailers made from strong materials like high-strength steel.
  3. Choose the right axle setup based on your load’s weight.
  4. Ensure the trailer has a reliable braking system.
  5. Good suspension for smoother rides and handling heavy loads.
  6. Ensure the trailer’s size fits your cargo needs.
  7. Trailers with options like additional tie-downs or toolboxes can be beneficial.
  8. A good warranty protects your investment.

Why Buy from Trailer Sales?

Here’s why you should choose Trailer Sales for your heavy-duty trailer needs

Wide Selection

We offer a variety of trailers to meet different needs.

Quality Assurance

Our trailers are made from high-quality materials and tested thoroughly.

Expert Advice

Our team is knowledgeable and ready to help you find the perfect trailer.

Competitive Pricing

We offer great value for your money.

After-Sales Support

We provide ongoing support and maintenance.

Financing Options

Flexible financing to make your purchase more affordable.

Maintenance Tips for Your Trailer

To keep your trailer in top condition, regular maintenance is important

Regular Inspections

Check for signs of wear and tear.

Lubrication

Keep moving parts well-lubricated.

Tire Maintenance

Check tire pressure and replace worn tires.

Brake System

Ensure the brakes are functioning properly.

Cleaning

 Regularly clean your trailer to prevent corrosion.

Electrical System

Inspect lights and wiring for any issues.

Storage

Store in a dry, covered area when not in use.

Contact Us

Ready to find the perfect heavy-duty trailer for your needs? Visit Trailer Sales today and browse our extensive selection of high-quality trailers. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are here to assist you every step of the way. Contact us or visit our website for more information.

Conclusion

Investing in a heavy-duty trailer is a smart move. At Trailer Sales, we’re committed to providing top-quality trailers that deliver outstanding performance. With our wide selection, expert advice, and competitive prices, you can trust us to meet all your trailer needs. Explore our range today and see why we’re the best in the business!

Thank you for choosing Trailer Sales – your trusted source for heavy-duty trailers in South Africa