KING TRUCK Equipment's range of semi-low extendible trailers now consists
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of three models, the TYE 20/3, TSE 45/4 and TSE 60/5 with capacities of 20.3 tonnes (20 tons), 45.7 tonnes (45 tons) and 61 tonnes (60 tons) respectively. Their low deck heights which allow easily accessible load platforms and clear unobstructed desks.
The trailers are adjustable for length and may be set at a variety of intermediate positions between minimum and maximum extension. All three trailers are multi-axled in order to ensure maximum load capacity and even distribution for long and heavy loads.
The smallest trailer is a tri-axle while the larger two are four and five-axled. Both of the larger models have steering rear axles to reduce tyre scrub and give maximum manoeuvrability.
Rocker arm suspension is fitted to the three trailers, with semi-elliptical springs located by radius rods. Braking is by means of S' cam three-line air brakes and a handbrake operates on two axles. A range of optional extras such as spring-assisted ramps, spare wheels and a winch may be specified.