Trailer Chassis for Sale South Africa

What is a trailer chasis?

A chassis is a special trailer or undercarriage used to transport ocean containers over the road. A chassis will be necessary for a shipment traveling by truck and will incur a chassis fee. A tri-axle chassis will be used for overweight FCL shipments traveling by truck.

What is chassis equipment?

A chassis, also referred to as a container chassis or an intermodal chassis, is a wheeled piece of equipment designed to carry containers between terminals, ports, railyards, depots, and shipping or warehouse facilities. A chassis is composed of a steel frame, braking system, lighting system, axles, and tires.

What are the 2 types of chassis?

Types Of Car Chassis

• Ladder Frame Chassis.

One of the oldest chassis, the ladder chassis gets its name from the shape of has which simply put, is like a ladder. It has two long and heavy beams which are supported by two short beams. The main selling point of the ladder chassis was how easy it was to manufacture. During the beginning of the era of the automobile, technology was not really advanced and the simplicity of the ladder chassis made it easier to mass-produce.

• Backbone Chassis.

• Monocoque Chassis.
• Tubular chassis. Tubular Chassis.

How much does a  trailer chasis cost in South Africa?

In South Africa, the price of a trailer chasis starts from R54, 690 and above.

Where can I buy a trailer chasis in South Africa?

There are online market places that list different trailer chasis, such as:

https://www.gumtree.co.za/s-caravans-trailers/trailer+chassis+for+sale/v1c9028q0p1

https://www.ananzi.co.za/ads/rvs-caravans/caravan-chassis-for-sale.html