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Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
What is the weight of your lightest trailer?
Our trailers start at 1,000 kg
Why should I choose a hot-dip galvanised trailer instead of a painted or powdercoated one?
Hot-dip galvanising provides superior corrosion resistance and durability, ultimately extending the trailer’s lifespan compared to paint and or powder coating, these trailers are galvanised internally and externally.
What makes RCT Trailer a Premium product?
RCT Trailers are classed as Premium Trailer due to their Unique Lasercut Chassis Design incorporating the Toolbox in the Drawbar! The use of high-quality materials, Superior Craftsmanship, Hot Dip Galvanising and High Quality Finishing Touches that are catchy on the eye! These Trailers are built to stand the test of time and stand out from the rest!
What running gear do you use in your trailers?
We use quality roller rocker suspension and Japanese bearings on solid axles as standard, with options for independent suspension setups and various axle configurations also.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we have great finance options available, with approvals typically received within 24 hours.
Can I buy a trailer from interstate and register it in my state?
Yes, our trailers meet Australian-wide compliance and can be registered in any state!
Do your sheep ramps lift to the 4th deck?
Yes, our ramps lift to the 4th deck without needing to move the truck between decks, and they operate fully electrically with a wireless remote.
Can I tow a portable sheep ramp on the road?
Yes, as a farm implement, these ramps can be towed on the road in accordance with your state’s legal requirements.
How many sheep fit in your 8m Portable Bulk Handler?
We fit 10-15 ewes in our handler, depending on their size.
PremiumX Flat Top Trailer
What is the weight of your lightest trailer?
Our trailers start at 1,000 kg.
Why should I choose a hot-dip galvanised trailer instead of a painted or powdercoated one?
Hot-dip galvanising provides superior corrosion resistance and durability, ultimately extending the trailer’s lifespan compared to paint and or powdercoating, these trailers are galvanised internally and externally.
What makes RCT Trailer a Premium product?
RCT Trailers are classed as Premium Trailer due to their Unique Lasercut Chassis Design incorporating the Toolbox in the Drawbar! The use of high-quality materials, Superior Craftsmanship, Hot Dip Galvanising and High Quality Finishing Touches that are catchy on the eye! These Trailers are built to stand the test of time and stand out from the rest!
What running gear do you use in your trailers?
We use quality roller rocker suspension and Japanese bearings on solid axles as standard, with options for independent suspension setups and various axle configurations also.
Can I buy a trailer from interstate and register it in my state?
Yes, our trailers meet Australian-wide compliance and can be registered in any state!
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we have great finance options available, with approvals typically received within 24 hours.
Why is your Premium X Trailer so strong?
Our Premium X Trailer’s strength comes from its unique design, featuring a fully laser-cut chassis that measures 300mm high by 80mm wide, tapering down to a 150mm point in the drawbar. This design allows us to offer a robust drawbar toolbox for securing straps, a spare tire, and or a hydraulic power pack for tippers out of the weather.
How do Electric Brakes work?
Electric brakes use a controller in the tow vehicle or also can use a bluetooth unit to send power to the trailer’s brake magnets, which create friction against the brake drums, slowing the trailer as you brake.
What are Elecbrakes?
Elecbrakes is a wireless braking system that allows you to control the electric brakes of your trailer from your vehicle using a smartphone app, enhancing convenience and safety.
Standard Flat Top Trailer
Are your standards still a good solid trailer?
Yes, our standard trailers are very strong and durable. The standard range continues to be a quality product, surpassing the majority of competitors in the market
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we have great finance options available, with approvals typically received within 24 hours.
Can I buy a trailer from interstate and register it in my state?
Yes, our trailers meet Australian-wide compliance and can be registered in any state!
Sheep Bulk Handler
How many sheep fit in your 8m Portable Bulk Handler?
We fit 10-15 ewes in our handler, depending on their size.
Do your bulk handlers break legs while in use?
No, our bulk handlers are designed to minimise leg breakages. They do not have any bars interacting with the legs, ensuring a safer experience during use.
Do your bulk handlers need 240V power?
No, our bulk handlers do not require 240V power. They operate on a 12V deep cycle battery and come equipped with their own battery and solar panel for charging, eliminating the need for an external power source
Portable Sheep Ramp
Do your sheep ramps lift to the 4th deck?
Yes, our ramps lift to the 4th deck without needing to move the truck between decks, and they operate fully electrically with a wireless remote.
Can I tow a portable sheep ramp on the road?
Yes, as a farm implement, these ramps can be towed on the road in accordance with your state’s legal requirements.
Do your Sheep Ramps tow well?
Yes, because they are tandem axle they handle all terrains well
2200l Fuel Cart
Can your fuel carts have a Honda motor?
Yes, our fuel carts can be equipped with different engines and pumps, including Honda motors, to meet your specific needs
Are your fuel carts road registerable?
Yes, all our fuel carts come standard with registration, making them road-ready right from the start
Can we put a compressor and an AdBlue tank in the front to kit the trailer out as a service unit?
For sure! We often customise our fuel carts with additional features, including compressors and AdBlue tanks, to make them versatile service units
800l Fire Cart
Do your fire carts have brakes?
Yes, our fire carts are equipped with mechanical brakes, allowing you to tow them with any vehicle and ensuring safe transport, especially in urgent situations
Are there government grants for your fire carts?
Yes, at certain times of the year, governments do offer grants that can be applied towards the purchase of our fire carts. It’s worth checking for available funding opportunities!
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