4 Meter Open Cargo Trailer – Heavy-Duty Utility Trailer for Sale

The 4 Metre Open Cargo Trailer from Trailers and Tankers is a heavy-duty utility trailer designed for transporting machinery, equipment, building materials, pallets, agricultural products, landscaping supplies, and general cargo. Built for commercial, industrial, agricultural, and construction applications, this trailer combines strength, durability, and reliability for everyday heavy-duty use.

With a spacious loading area measuring 4000 mm long x 1800 mm wide and 1200 mm high sides, this open cargo trailer offers excellent versatility for loading and unloading bulky items. The trailer has a 1500 kg Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) and is equipped with a 1500 kg braked square axle, providing safe towing and excellent stability under load.

Manufactured in South Africa, the trailer features a 100 x 50 mm heavy-duty U-channel steel chassis, while the floor is constructed from 2.5 mm hot-rolled mild steel plate for exceptional durability. The side panels, frame, and tailgate are built from 50 x 50 mm mild steel tubing, creating a strong and rigid cargo platform capable of handling demanding commercial workloads.

The trailer is fitted with 14-inch wheels, a 48 mm heavy-duty single-wheel jockey wheel, and a 2.5-ton galvanised cast iron braked coupler with integrated damper, ensuring smooth towing and improved handling on highways, construction sites, and farm roads.

For maximum road safety and compliance, the trailer includes a 4-in-1 halogen lighting system incorporating brake, park, indicator, and number plate lights, together with a 7-pin trailer plug, front and rear reflectors, a 1150 mm rear chevron board, and 50 mm yellow reflective tape covering approximately 70% of both trailer sides.

This trailer can be customised with optional mesh sides, removable drop sides, loading ramps, spare wheel brackets, tie-down points, ladder racks, toolboxes, winches, and other accessories to suit your specific transport requirements.

Specifications

• Loading Area: 4000 mm (L) × 1800 mm (W)
• Drop Side Height: 1200 mm
• Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM): 1500 kg
• Chassis: 100 x 50 mm Heavy-Duty U-Channel Steel
• Floor: 2.5 mm Hot-Rolled Mild Steel Plate
• Frame & Drop Sides: 50 x 50 mm Mild Steel
• Axle: Single 1500 kg Braked Square Axle
• Tyres: 14 Inch
• Jockey Wheel: 48 mm Heavy-Duty Single Wheel
• Coupler: 2.5 Ton Braked Galvanised Cast Iron Coupler with Damper
• Lighting: 4-in-1 Halogen Combination Lights
• Electrical Connection: 7-Pin Trailer Plug
• Safety Equipment: Chevron Board, Reflective Tape and Road-Legal Reflectors
• Equipment: Base Trailer Only

Applications

• General Cargo Transport
• Building Materials
• Agricultural Produce
• Farm Equipment
• Landscaping Supplies
• Construction Equipment
• Machinery Transport
• Pallet Transport
• Plant Hire Equipment
• Commercial Deliveries

Why Choose Our 4 Meter Open Cargo Trailer?

• Heavy-duty commercial construction
• Large 4.0 m × 1.8 m loading area
• Strong U-channel steel chassis
• Durable 2.5 mm steel floor
• Braked axle for safe towing
• Road-legal lighting and reflective safety equipment
• Customisable with ramps, mesh sides, tie-downs, toolboxes and more
• Proudly manufactured in South Africa