Built to perform with up to 37 980 kg payload
Engineered versatility that delivers
The Afrit Sliding Curtain Trailer is a testament to engineering versatility in a sector where demands are constantly changing. Designed for maximum flexibility and durability, the Afrit Sliding Curtain remains the ultimate choice for companies, transporters and logistics companies demanding more performance and payload to move more cargo with more confidence
Light in weight. Not a lightweight
With its legendary durable chassis and robust yet lightweight construction, the Afrit Sliding Curtain trailer is engineered to manage significant weight while keeping stability. It is meticulously built to cater for a wide range of industries, including automotive, beverage, and the general transport logistics sector. The Afrit Sliding Curtain’s flexibility allows you to transport diverse cargo types from palletised goods to bulky items, ensuring that it not only meets but exceeds industry expectations.
Every Afrit Sliding Curtain is custom built to precision to suit your needs. With our curved chassis profile offering maximum clearing between leader and follower, your options of Aluminium or High tenstile steel flooring, to adjustable or butterfly racking systems, there is one thing you can be sure of: In a world where demands are constantly changing, the Afrit Sliding Curtain is built for maximum versatility, offering you maximum productivity and payload.
A variety of models, for a variety of cargo
The Afrit Sliding Curtain trailer range offers a variety of models, each with its unique dimensions, volume capacity and axle configuration options to drive your business requirements.
SLIDING CURTAIN TRAILER
6/12m Tautliner
Interlink
- Tare
- Payload
- GCM
- 10 000 kg
- 36 500 kg
- 56 000 kg
SLIDING CURTAIN TRAILER
7/11m Tautliner
Interlink
- Tare
- Payload
- GCM
- 9 350 kg
- 37 150 kg
- 56 000 kg
SLIDING CURTAIN TRAILER
7/11m Lightweight
Tautliner Interlink
- Tare
- Payload
- GCM
- 8 520 kg
- 37 980 kg
- 56 000 kg
SLIDING CURTAIN TRAILER
15.3m Tautliner
Interlink
- Tare
- Payload
- GCM
- 7 000 kg
- 33 500 kg
- 49 500 kg
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 Sliding Curtain apart from our competitors
Innovative designs that work for you
The Sliding curtain is anything but standard. Our design engineers continuously collaborate with customers testing new innovations to ensure each model not only meets but exceeds the industry’s toughest demands. The result? A trailer that elevates efficiency, increase performance, and lowers maintenance costs.
Built for lasting durability
Every Afrit Sliding Curtain and its components are built to precision with high tensile grade 700 steel, advanced automated robotics and world-class processes for lasting strength and durability. This means when the going gets tough, your Afrit is built to endure any challenges, load after load.
Reliability beyond the sale
We offer comprehensive after-sales support, ensuring easy access to maintenance services and availability of parts across South Africa. This commitment to service excellence ensures your Afrit Sliding Curtain remains a reliable asset for years to come.
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 Sliding Curtain 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.
