Heavy Duty Car Trailer | Max. 3500kg ATM | 4.3m x 1.8m (14.3′ x 6.1′)
When you want the freedom to transport anything from a small sedan, through to a 4WD or even heavy machinery, you’ll want this 3500kg model.
We know that you don’t want to worry about which trailer you need to take along for each job. So with this heavy-duty version, you’ll have one that’s up to any size task you throw at it. Plus, by following our blueprints, you’ll have the satisfaction of using your self-built trailer that’ll last a lifetime, while saving money over buying pre-made.
We’ve heard your complaints about other trailers, so we’ve designed ours to avoid them. First is our extra-low side railings, allowing easy access to the vehicle doors when on the trailer. The trailer design includes all the extra details that you would expect to see from the top of the range manufacturers. From tie-down rails to the high capacity winch mount, we’ve reviewed all the aspects that truly make a trailer hassle-free to use. Combine this with our tips and guides you’ll be able to follow the plans accurately and confidently.
A fully itemised parts list and detailed cutting lists are included which comes in handy when ordering the steel and trailer components. You will also receive DXF files, giving you the option to CNC laser or plasma cut any of the brackets/mounts plus accessories.
Before purchasing it is recommended that you contact your local vehicle registering office to ensure you will be able to register your trailer. Great care has been taken to engineer these plans to comply with all road and safety standards, ensuring you can simply and easily get your car trailer registered.
Specifications
Tray size: | 4350mm x 1850mm, usable space | 14.3′ x 6.1′ (feet) |
Tray height: | Approx. 500mm, from ground level | 1.6′ (feet) |
Coupling height: | Approx. 460mm, from ground level | 1.5′ (feet) |
Overall size (including coupling): | Approx. 6350mm x 2480mm | 20′ x 8.1′ (feet) |
Tare weight: | Approx. 700kg | 1543lbs |
Max. ATM: | 3500kg | 7716lbs |
GTM: | 3100kg | 6834lbs |
Load capacity: | Approx. 2800kg | 6173lbs |
Suspension: | Tandem leaf springs with brakes | |
File sizes: | PDF | 5 MB (.pdf) | DXF | 969 KB (.zip) |
Skill Level
All our plans are designed to be easy-to-follow to allow just about anyone to tackle their own build. That being said, not all fabrication tasks are equal. Some will require you to use tools that the home workshop may not have.
Fabrication skill level: Intermediate.
ESTIMATED BUILD TIME:
2 weeks
Detailed Drawings
This plan set comes with 46 pages of detailed drawings to help guide you through your build.
The plans are broken down into three assemblies:
- Main Assembly
- Main Chassis Assembly
- Ramp Assembly
Included are part lists which help you identify what is required for each section of the build.
JOIN OUR PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP
Once you have purchased a set of plans, you are invited to join our Private Facebook Group. Here you can share your build and get help from other fabricators who have done it all before! We want you to have the support you need to not just start, but to finish your trailer or ute tray build.
HELPFUL RESOURCES
- View the recommended tools for the task here.
- Take a look at what some of our customers have built.