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• Composittrailer displayed its latest high-cube moving floor semi, which

1st May 2003, Page 20
1st May 2003
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Page 20, 1st May 2003 — • Composittrailer displayed its latest high-cube moving floor semi, which
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delivers 93m3 of load space and weighs an incredible 6.0 tonnes unladen. Both the chassis and superstructure are composite, as are the 21 floor slats.

The Lokeren, Belgium-based trailer builder—which is seeking UK agents—now produces 13.6m-long, 2.8m-high single side panels and eliminates the need for extra end frames by using carbon-fibre reinforcement. After extensive tests, rear door hinges are now replaced by layers of carbon-fibre. Other impending changes include more stylish side skirts, new 80mm-wide floor slats (30 per set) which save a further isokg weight, and composite legs.

The target build is 200 trailers for 2003 and 500 by 2005.

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Locations: Lokeren