Sliding-axle tilt trailer can transport 70,000-lb loads

March 1, 2002
Trail-Eze Trailers has a new sliding-axle tilt trailer with a load capacity of 70,000 pounds distributed and 40,000 pounds concentrated in 10 feet. Overall

Trail-Eze Trailers has a new sliding-axle tilt trailer with a load capacity of 70,000 pounds distributed and 40,000 pounds concentrated in 10 feet. Overall length is between 42' and 53' with a spread axle of 49" and a width of 8'-6".

The upper deck measures 112" and the main deck 31' to 42'; an approach ramp has a 1/4" steel knife edge. Straight loading onto the upper deck can be performed with wheels remaining on the ground, and two separate tilting cylinders offer a 7° load angle on the 48' model. Other equipment includes a sealed beam light system, winch control, air-ride suspension, four-beam frame, and solid wood deck.

Options include an increase in length and width, wireless remote control for winch, 20,000-lb winch, Apitong decking, and heavy-duty track package. For additional information, contact Trail-Eze, PO Box 1188, Mitchell SD 57301-7811.