Built for heavy lifting with up to 75-ton payload capacity
Engineered for the toughest loads
Afrit Lowbed Trailers are built to handle demanding tasks in construction and infrastructure projects. Specifically designed for transporting heavy machinery like cranes, excavators, bulldozers, and other large industrial and agricultural equipment and components, these trailers are essential for moving equipment that is too large or heavy for regular trailers. This makes it an ideal choice for hauling oversized equipment across long distances or to remote and challenging job sites in the harshest environments.
Engineered to perform in extreme conditions
The Afrit Lowbed Trailer range is designed with heavy-duty construction to manage the most rugged terrain while ensuring safe and stable transport. Whether you’re navigating uneven ground at a construction site or delivering machinery to industrial locations, Afrit Lowbeds deliver reliable performance. These trailers come with detachable necks, making loading and unloading machinery more convenient and efficient.
Various standard Afrit Lowbed models to suit your requirements up to 75-tons
Afrit offers a wide selection of lowbed trailers, each tailored to maximise payload and transport efficiency. From standard models to those designed for abnormal loads in the range of 75-tons, Afrit Lowbeds are ready to meet the needs of your business, regardless of the terrain or the cargo.
LOWBED TRAILER
30 Ton TRA
Semi Trailer with detachable neck
- Tare
- Payload
- 10 650 kg
- 29 350 kg
LOWBED TRAILER
45 Ton TRA
Semi Trailer with detachable neck
- Tare
- Payload
- 13 940 kg
-
26 060 kg
(45,000 kg abnormal)
LOWBED TRAILER
45 Ton TRA
TRA Semi Trailer with detachable neck and dolly - ABNORMAL
- Tare
- Payload
- 14 500 kg
-
45 000 kg
(abnormal)
LOWBED TRAILER
55 Ton TRA
TRA Semi Trailer with detachable neck and dolly - ABNORMAL
- Tare
- Payload
- 16 500 kg
-
55 000 kg
(abnormal)
Customise your trailer design to suit your needs
Afrit’s design engineers offer full custom design solutions to suit your specific individual transport requirements at no added costs. Speak to your sales representative for more information.
*Payload based on Truck Tare weight of 9500kg. Dimensions and weights given are approximates and can vary due to changes in specification.
Key features that sets our Lowbed Trailer apart from our competitors
Innovative designs for heavy-duty operations
The Afrit Lowbed Trailer is engineered with the end-user in mind. Our design team collaborates closely with industry professionals to test and implement innovations that enhance the trailer’s ability to transport massive loads safely and efficiently. These designs increase productivity and minimise downtime, making your operations smoother and more profitable.
Built for strength and durability
Each Afrit Lowbed Trailer is built using high-tensile grade 700 steel, advanced robotics, and state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques. These materials and processes ensure that your trailer can withstand the extreme weight and demanding conditions associated with heavy equipment transport, trip after trip.
Comprehensive support beyond the sale
Afrit provides complete after-sales support to ensure your Lowbed Trailer remains a reliable asset for years to come. With an extensive network of service centers and parts suppliers across South Africa, Afrit guarantees that maintenance and parts are always available to keep your operations running smoothly.
Frequently asked questions
What steel and running gear is used to build my Afrit trailer?
Highest grade of tensile steel and premium quality running gear
- All key structures are manufactured from imported high tensile grade 700 steel, allowing for thinner profiles without compromising on strength and payload.
- A variety of axles, suspensions, tyres and various other component options can be fitted to suit your applications and needs. Speak to your consultant for the range of specification options.
Do you offer finance solutions to purchase my trailer?
Finance Solutions to suit your business
- Afrit offers specialised and competitive inhouse short term finance solutions to finance your trailer and help your business grow. Speak to your sales representative for more information on our dedicated trailer finance services.
Can I trade in my current fleet?
Trade in solutions for your current fleet
- Afrit offers full trade-in solutions on all trailer brands to help you upgrade your fleet through our official partner ATLAS Truck Centre.
Do you offer aftersales and breakdown support services across South Africa?
Aftersales and breakdown services with and availability of parts across South Africa
- Afrit offers a national network of support service in all provinces including, Rosslyn (Pta), Pomona (Jhb), Cape Town, Middelburg, Bloemfontein, Windhoek, Maputo (Mozambique), Lusaka (Zambia). Click here to view service and repair centres.
- All trailers are supported with available parts and accessories from our parts stores and approved resellers across South Africa. Click here to view your nearest Part store or approved reseller.
Where can I view your full range of trailers?
Visit our showrooms or production plant.
- Most trailers models can be viewed at our manufacturing plant in Rosslyn and showroom in Pomona. You can also request a personal factory tour to experience and discover our 78 000m2 production facility.
Can I rent an Afrit Lowbed Trailer while I wait for delivery of my new trailer?
Rental solutions to bridge your trailer delivery time
- Afrit offers short and long term rental solutions on a variety of trailers to suit your contract requirements whilst waiting for your average 8 to 12 week delivery time.