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Drop Deck Low Loaders
Overview

Built for heavy loads and long hauls.

TRT Drop Deck Low Loaders are built for operators who need strong, practical trailer solutions for long-distance heavy haulage. Available in standard and extendable configurations, they help move machinery, freight, modular loads and equipment across demanding Australian routes.

Features

The right deck for the job

Choose a fixed-length or extendable drop deck trailer to match your payload, route and operating requirements.

  • Standard Drop Decks

    A fixed-length trailer option for machinery, freight and everyday heavy haulage work.

  • Extendable Drop Decks

    Extends to support longer loads while keeping the trailer practical for road transport.

  • Low Deck Height

    Lower deck options help manage taller loads and support safer loading.

  • Tri Axle Setup

    Tri axle configuration supports stable load distribution for heavy transport work.

  • Forklift-rated deck options

    Steel plate deck options can be specified for freight and plant handling requirements.

  • Built and Supported by TRT

    TRT can help with trailer specification, parts, service and technical support.

Specifications

Built to suit the load.

TRT Drop Decks can be configured to suit your payload, route and operating requirements, with standard and extendable models available across Australia.

Details
Trailer type
Drop Deck trailer
Model options
Standard and extendable
Standard deck length
Approx. 4m upper deck and 8.92m lower deck
Extendable deck length
Approx. 11.65m closed and 16m open
Width
Approx. 2.5m standard
Deck height
Approx. 1.4m upper deck and 0.9m to 1.1m lower deck on standard model
Superlow deck height
Approx. 760mm to 1.1m on extendable model
Axles
Tri-axle configuration available
Suspension
Airbag, mechanical spring or BPW heavy-duty air suspension, depending on build
Brakes
EBS/ABS compliant braking systems
Deck material
Steel plate and forklift-rated options available
Finish
Grit blasted and finished in a durable two-pack paint system
Optional extras
Ramps, toolboxes, lighting, container pins and load restraint options

Built around your payload

From fixed-length Drop Decks to extendable setups, TRT can help match the trailer to your load, route and operating requirements. Talk to our team about the right build for your next move.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are Drop Decks used for?

    Drop Decks are used to transport machinery, equipment, freight and taller loads that benefit from a lower deck height.

  • What is the difference between standard and extendable Drop Decks?

    Standard Drop Decks have a fixed deck length for everyday haulage. Extendable Drop Decks open out to carry longer freight and oversized loads.

  • How much can a TRT Drop Deck carry?

    TRT Australia’s standard drop deck has a 40T GVM, while the extendable drop deck has a 45T ATM. Final payload depends on the trailer specification and compliance requirements.

  • Are TRT Drop Decks forklift rated?

    Yes. TRT Australia’s drop deck trailer specifications include steel plate, forklift-rated deck material.

  • Can TRT customise a Drop Deck trailer?

    Yes. TRT can configure options such as ramps, toolboxes, lighting, container pins, suspension and load restraint systems.

  • Does TRT provide parts and service support?

    Yes. TRT supports its trailers with parts, servicing and technical support to help keep equipment working reliably.

What's Next?

Not sure what drop deck suits your load?

TRT Drop Deck Low Loaders can be configured around your freight, machinery, route and operating needs. Talk to our team about the right setup for your next move.

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