


3.5T Excavator Trailer
Description
South Island Trailers 3500kg GVM Excavator Trailer.
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New Zealand Made Trailer, Welded and Dipped in NZ
Market leading European manufactured brakes.
Photos show the 2.5t, 3.5 is the same design just bigger.
We have gone out of our way to use NZ/AU steel
The trailer is Hot dip galvanised and has a Transtex Ply Floor.
Ideal for, Cat, Yanmar, Kubota, Kobelco, Hitachi, Takeuchi, JCB, Hyundai mini excvators
What's included:
Trailer and Ramps 3200x1690mm inside, Other sizes on request. Equalizer Suspension 3500kg Coupling 4 Wheel Brakes Heavy Duty Jack Stand Galv Rims 12/24v lights
About us
South Island Trailers
Southislandtrailers.co.nz
We specialise in custom built and imported trailers. Based in Christchurch, New Zealand we guarantee to provide the best trailer solution for your requirements - be it a large flat deck trailer or a simple single axle garden trailer. South Island Trailers is dedicated to providing well-built, long-lasting trailers, We are not interested in importing the cheapest trailers we can find like so many. We assemble our own trailers.
With over 10 years experience in trucks and trailers and with certification and tickets in welding / engineering, we can ensure a positive outcome to the purchase and ongoing reliability for your new trailer.
Additional Costs:
New Plate, 1 years Rego and a 3 year Wof $165 Spare Wheel and Bracket $170 Cage $1400 Alloy Sides
Christchurch Pick Up Free Nelson/Picton/Blenheim $295 Westport $295 Ashburton/Timaru $179 Oamaru/Dunedin $239 Invercargill $295 Queenstown/Central $295
Specs Subject to change
Questions & Answers
Hi are you able to arrange shipping to wellington? Cheers ryan71 (748 • 12:26 pm, Sun, 21 Feb )Hi, Yes that is no problem, just email me direct and I can give you a quote. Cheers Ben gtrb26 (114 • Sunday, 21 February 2021 )hi whats the trailer weight 3.5T and price landed in Auckland cheers carrtel (29 • 11:14 am, Tue, 30 Mar )Hi, Are you able to send me an email off Trademe. Cheers gtrb26 (114 • Tuesday, 30 March 2021 )Yep carrtel (29 • 4:40 pm, Tue, 30 Mar )/ gtrb26 (114 • Tuesday, 30 March 2021 )Would the 3.5 ton trailer carry a 2.7 ton digger thanks Craig macpop (224 • 8:31 pm, Sun, 25 Apr )Hi, Yes the 3.5 ton trailer will carry that. If you want to know more just give me a call. Cheers Ben gtrb26 (114 • Sunday, 25 April 2021 )R these in stock cheers balmoral24 (80 • 9:10 am, Sun, 20 Jun )Hi, Have a few nearly ready, email me if you want to know lead times. Cheers. gtrb26 (114 • Sunday, 20 June 2021 )Can you give the weight of this trailer or no? airoperator (151 • 6:39 pm, Sat, 14 Aug )Hi, They are 693kg. gtrb26 (114 • Saturday, 14 August 2021 )Floor area and overall dimensions pls vnz2 (64 • 5:27 pm, Thu, 2 Sep )3200mm x 1690mm gtrb26 (114 • Thursday, 2 September 2021 )Hi Ben have a 3 tonne digger ,what trailer do you have to suit this ? freightliner70 (105 • 7:48 pm, Mon, 13 Sep )Hi, 2800kg is the max load this trailer can take. I don't have anything that can take more. gtrb26 (114 • Monday, 13 September 2021 )Hi Ben Does it come with electric brakes, can you put a deformed steel floor on instead of ply philee1 (35 • 7:35 am, Sun, 21 Nov )Hi, I use the Knott braking system. No sorry don't think I could get it to fit this size deck gtrb26 (114 • Sunday, 21 November 2021 )Hi are these nz made trailers im after a 3500kg digger trailer thanks chonnni (416 • 12:51 pm, Tue, 23 Nov )Hi, Yes they are. Cheers gtrb26 (114 • Tuesday, 23 November 2021 )Are these in stock m578 (58 • 3:14 pm, Tue, 23 Nov )Not currently. gtrb26 (114 • Tuesday, 23 November 2021 )Hi,what would the wait time be for one of these? Thanks mark.a (15 • 9:01 am, Sat, 11 Dec )Hi, February is when we should have more ready, have presold everything up until then gtrb26 (114 • Saturday, 11 December 2021 )Hi just confirming this trailer will carry the 2800kg payload legally, I have a 2400kg bobcat I want to transport, has it 4 wheel disc brakes? Deck size please mo27 (274 • 8:51 am, Tue, 14 Dec )Hi, Yes basic trailer was 700kg, This trailer uses market leading Knott brakes. 1690mm x 3200mm for the deck size. gtrb26 (114 • Tuesday, 14 December 2021 )Thanks so confirming it can do 3500kg legally, I don’t want to buy it and find out the police don’t agree, I’ll search the brakes mo27 (274 • 9:32 am, Tue, 14 Dec )https://knottsolutions.co.nz/land-transport-rule-the-law-change-you-must-know-about/ gtrb26 (114 • Tuesday, 14 December 2021 )Are these welded and fully made in New Zealand? sam.tina (99 • 8:44 pm, Wed, 2 Mar )Yes made start to finish in New Zealand. Axles are made in Germany. gtrb26 (114 • Wednesday, 2 March 2022 )Awesome mate look like good trailers. Do the sides and front have coverings….. for this price….. as some photos have sides and some are just box section sides sam.tina (99 • 8:53 pm, Wed, 2 Mar )Listing is just for the basic trailer open sides etc. gtrb26 (114 • Wednesday, 2 March 2022 )When would a 3.5 tonne be available ..are they electric bakes and do they need in cab controller johnandamy (315 • 9:18 pm, Fri, 11 Mar )Hi, You will need to send an email about availability, we use the Knott brand on this trailer, they run an over ride coupling, can be put on any vehicle. The Knott brand it made in Germany. gtrb26 (114 • Friday, 11 March 2022 )I sent an email but to reply on availability johnandamy (315 • 8:28 pm, Wed, 16 Mar )Hi, I haven't received anything. gtrb26 (114 • Wednesday, 16 March 2022 )Can please just find out if any in stocks...if too difficult just forget about it and will.look elsewhere johnandamy (315 • 10:32 pm, Wed, 16 Mar ). gtrb26 (114 • Wednesday, 16 March 2022 )Would you be interested in making one of these trailers with a Hiab set up on it? schassis (68 • 6:55 pm, Thu, 24 Mar )Maybe, would depend on Hiab size, you wouldn't be able to put a 2.5t digger on if you had a Hiab set up as well. gtrb26 (114 • Thursday, 24 March 2022 )How much extra to make it a tipper nikkita18 (45 • 1:01 pm, Tue, 12 Apr )Probably double, won't be able to carry a 2.5t excavator. gtrb26 (114 • Tuesday, 12 April 2022 )What sort of brakes do they have and do you have one ready thanks megssteele (399 • 8:43 am, Fri, 22 Apr )Hi, They run the Knott brakes, not ready to go, but have them being manufactured, have been selling before they are finished. gtrb26 (114 • Friday, 22 April 2022 )Are the knotts brakes drum and do they need a controller or simply mechanical overide? rda259 (73 • 2:05 pm, Mon, 9 May )The Knott brakes are 4 wheel drums, but they work way better than normal drums. The benefits: Fully tested brake and coupling Sealed for life cartridge bearings with users getting over 100,000 + kms No troublesome electronics or electrics so it can be towed with any suitably rated vehicle Very simple servicing as there are no hydraulics, saving hours of downtime Exceptional mileage from the factory brake pads extending service intervals. Fully factory certified to UN ECE Reg.13. gtrb26 (114 • Monday, 9 May 2022 )Sorry last question was for 3.5T rda259 (73 • 2:06 pm, Mon, 9 May )Ok gtrb26 (114 • Monday, 9 May 2022 )I have 1.7 kubota digger and would like carry a plate compactor 170kg in front of the blade, and I have 3 buckets and 90kg grab, with fuel maybe 2.3 and plus trailer, can you make a trailer to suit? bernie80 (272 • 7:22 pm, Mon, 9 May )Yes can do, best to contact me. gtrb26 (114 • Monday, 9 May 2022 )Hi do you have one in stock? Cheers macka5 (236 • 8:22 pm, Thu, 9 Jun )Hi, No selling them pretty quickly at the moment. Cheers gtrb26 (114 • Thursday, 9 June 2022 )Ok thanks, what’s the lead time to have one ready at the moment? Cheers macka5 (236 • 8:39 pm, Thu, 9 Jun )Hi, At the moment it is 3-4 weeks, really depends on when the order is placed. gtrb26 (114 • Thursday, 9 June 2022 )hi what’s the max weight payload the 3.5tonne trailer can take? field123 (77 • 4:59 pm, Sun, 24 Jul )Hi, 2800kg on the basic one in the photo. Have an enclosed one that is a bit heavier. gtrb26 (114 • Sunday, 24 July 2022 )hi do you mean the enclosed one has more payload ? also are you able to put a photo with the cage ? field123 (77 • 5:42 pm, Wed, 27 Jul )Hi, The enclosed one would have slightly less payload. I'll update the photos tonight. Feel free to give me a call or email and we can work out what will work best. Cheers Ben gtrb26 (114 • Wednesday, 27 July 2022 )sorry see photos of cage (what is the volume with cage ?) field123 (77 • 6:06 pm, Wed, 27 Jul )Depends on what size cage goes on it, a 600mm cage would be around 4.5 cube gtrb26 (114 • Wednesday, 27 July 2022 )Hi Can you do a salvage trailer at 3.5t so can take 2.7 digger? easy-veg (174 • 9:37 pm, Mon, 3 Oct )Hi, Yea no problem, just got to watch the weight of the trailer. gtrb26 (114 • Monday, 3 October 2022 )ok what peice and guarantee? easy-veg (174 • 9:43 pm, Mon, 3 Oct )Depends on size 5 year chassis. gtrb26 (114 • Monday, 3 October 2022 )What brake system do you run on the 3.5t trailer? mdanderson74 (194 • 7:35 am, Fri, 25 Nov )Also what is the tare weight of the 3.5T trailer? mdanderson74 (194 • 7:36 am, Fri, 25 Nov )Hi there, can you do a 3.5 ton rated with tilt? if so how much? Thanks rosedall (295 • 2:06 pm, Sun, 1 Jan )Hi, Might be better to email me with what you are after. Cheers Ben gtrb26 (114 • Sunday, 1 January 2023 )Hi, do you sell parts? I am after bushes and crush tubes for c-hook leaf springs. Thanks motox7079 (363 • 11:52 am, Sat, 6 Jan )Hi, only supply parts for trailers we have sold. gtrb26 (114 • Saturday, 6 January 2024 )
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