40ft Hydraulic Tilt Bed Trailer
Loading ramps are where people get hurt and equipment gets dropped. A tilt bed removes them. The 12-volt pump drives twin cylinders, the deck goes down at the rear, you drive or winch the load on, and the hydraulics bring it back level. Forty feet of treated pine deck on two 10,000 lb axles running dual wheels with electric brakes.
Who this one is for
Contractors moving skid steers, mini excavators and attachments. Farms hauling implements. Anyone repositioning containers or heavy crated freight who does not want to book a forklift at both ends of the trip. The frame is 12-inch, 19-pound I-beam with 3-inch channel crossmembers on 16-inch centers, which is more steel than a trailer built for occasional weekend use gets.
Tie-down and deck protection
Eight 4-inch winches sit along the sides, plus a winch plate at the front for pulling dead loads aboard. Six-inch steel runners cap the outside run of boards and 2x2x1/4 angle guides edge the floor, so a tracked machine or a sliding container is riding on steel instead of chewing the pine. The bed is tapered at the back to soften the break-over as the deck touches down.
| Length | 40 ft |
|---|---|
| Axles | (2) 10,000 lb, electric brakes, dual wheels |
| Frame | 12″ x 19# I-beam frame and neck |
| Crossmembers | 3″ channel on 16″ centers |
| Hoist | 12-volt hydraulic pump, twin-cylinder tilt |
| Coupler | 30,000 lb adjustable |
| Jacks | (2) 12,000 lb |
| Deck | Treated pine, tapered at rear |
| Deck protection | 6″ steel runners, 2″x2″x1/4″ angle guides |
| Winches | (8) 4″ side winches plus winch plate |
| Tires / wheels | 235/80/16 (E) 10-ply, silver mod wheels |
| Electrical | Sealed harness, LED lights, DOT reflective tape |
| Safety | Breakaway kit with built-in charger and battery level indicator, safety chains |
| Finish | Enamel paint |
Before you hook to it
Twenty thousand pounds of axle under a 40-foot deck adds up fast once there is a machine on it. Check what your truck is actually rated to pull and register, not what it will physically move. Cycle the pump through a full tilt and return before delivery day so you know the cylinders are even and the battery holds charge. Wood decks are consumable; expect to replace boards eventually, which is the trade for a surface that grips and does not dent.
Ordering
Flat $550 freight anywhere in the continental United States, USD, US shipping only. Thirty days to return. Call (712) 356-0109 or write sales@acornmachinery.com.
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