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Skeleton Container Trailer

- Max Payload: 60,000-72,000 lbs

- Frame Height: 12-14 inches (low-profile design)

- Deck Width: 96-102 inches (standard container width)

- Turning Radius: Comparable to standard semi-trailers

Overview
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Skeleton semi trailer is a lightweight, open-frame trailer designed specifically for efficient intermodal container transportation. Its skeletal structure reduces deadweight while maintaining the strength needed to carry standard ISO containers.

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Key Features:

(1) Barebones Design

Exposed steel frame construction (no floor or sides)

Weight: 30-40% lighter than standard flatbeds (typically 6,000-8,000 lbs)

Compatible with 20ft, 40ft, 45ft ISO containers

(2) Container Securing System

Twist locks at all four corners (ISO standard)

Reinforced corner castings for heavy loads

Optional sliding/expandable frames for different container sizes

(3) Optimized Chassis

Gooseneck or fixed design options

Tandem or tri-axle configurations (GVWR up to 80,000 lbs)

Air ride or mechanical suspension systems

(4) Specialized Applications

Port operations (ship-to-rail transfers)

Intermodal yard operations

Cross-docking facilities

Heavy containerized cargo transport

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Technical Specifications:

Max Payload: 60,000-72,000 lbs

Frame Height: 12-14 inches (low-profile design)

Deck Width: 96-102 inches (standard container width)

Turning Radius: Comparable to standard semi-trailers

Specifications and Parameters:

Size	2 axles 20ft:700025001500 (mm) 2 axles 40ft:1250025001500 (mm) 3 axles 40ft:1250025001500 (mm) 3 axles gooseneck 45ft：1400025001500 (mm) Interlink：1425025001500 (mm)
Payload	2 axles 20ft:30Ton 2 axles 40ft:40Ton 3 axles 40ft:50Ton 3 axles gooseneck 45ft：50Ton Interlink：30Ton+30Ton
Main beam	Heavy duty I beam.
Axles	2 axles 20ft:2 * 13ton capacity (Brand optional) 2 axles 40ft:2 * 13ton capacity (Brand optional) 3 axles 40ft:3 * 13ton capacity (Brand optional) 3 axles gooseneck 45ft：3 * 13ton capacity (Brand optional) Interlink：13ton capacity (2+2 or 3+3 optional)
Suspension	Mechanical suspension (Air suspension optional)
Leaf spring	10pcs
Tire	2 axles 20ft:12R22.5 8pcs (Other size optional) 2 axles 40ft:12R22.5 8pcs (Other size optional) 3 axles 40ft:12R22.5 12pcs (Other size optional) 3 axles gooseneck 45ft：12R22.5 12pcs (Other size optional) Interlink：12R22.5 24pcs (16pcs) (Other size optional)
Rim	2 axles 20ft:9.00-22.5 8pcs (Other size optional) 2 axles 40ft:9.00-22.5 8pcs (Other size optional) 3 axles 40ft:12R22.5 12pcs (Other size optional) 3 axles gooseneck 45ft：12R22.5 12pcs (Other size optional) Interlink：12R22.5 24pcs (Other size optional)
Kin pin	2’’/3.5’’ bolt type
Landing gear	28 Ton two speed
Twist locks	2 axles 20ft:4 pcs 2 axles 40ft:12 pcs 3 axles 40ft:12 pcs 3 axles gooseneck 45ft：12 pcs Interlink：8 pcs
Braking system	2 axles 20ft:Double air chamber ,brake valve,32L air tanks ;ABS optional 2 axles 40ft:Double air chamber ,brake valve,40L air tanks ;ABS optional 3 axles 40ft:Double air chamber ,brake valve,40L air tanks ;ABS optional 3 axles gooseneck 45ft：Double air chamber ,brake valve,40L air tanks ;ABS optional Interlink：Double air chamber ,brake valve,40L air tanks ;ABS optional
Electrical	LED light , 7 ways ,24V
Painting	Blasting and clean rust,1 coat of prime painting ,2 coat of finish painting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: Does your company has your own factory?

A: Yes,we have a factory ourself,which is in this business for few years in China.Our factory is very famous where is manufacturing various trailers in Shan Dong,China.

Q: What is your minimum order quantity?

A: One unit

Q: Can you satisfy my special requirement?

A: Definitely!We can make the trailers based on your requirement.

Q: What logistics methods can you use for transportation?

A: We can use various transportation tools to transport construction machinery.

(1) Our main mode of transportation is that the machine will be shipped by container or ro-ro/bulk.

(2) For China's inland neighboring countries, we can ship the machine by road or rail.

(3) For urgently needed spare parts, we can ship by DHL, TNT, UPS or FEDEX.

Q: Do you have any other services?
A: Our company's aim is to give you satisfaction, our services include the best price, shipping and packaging, booking the cargo hold, and helping you buy parts.