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48LT 12' x 5'8" Livestock Trailer
48LT 12' x 5'8" Livestock Trailer
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12' x 5'8 x 6' Livestock Trailer (Model 48LT) for Use with 4WD and Larger Vehicles
The Model 48LT is our second largest, highly durable Livestock Trailer, expertly designed for reliable transport with 4WD and larger vehicles. Built to handle demanding conditions, it combines a generous size with essential features for the safety and comfort of your animals. Featuring robust construction and advanced braking, the 48LT is the ideal solution for farmers and handlers requiring a high-capacity, dependable trailer.
Key Features & Benefits of the 48LT 12' x 5'8" Livestock Bateson Trailer
- Optimal Size: A spacious 12' x 5'8 x 6' design to accommodate various livestock.
- High-Clearance Wheels: Fitted with Land Rover size 16" wheels for superior towing performance and ground clearance.
- Advanced Suspension: Full-width independent suspension axles ensure a smooth and stable ride for your livestock.
- Easy Access: Includes alloy ramp side gates and a convenient side door for simple loading and unloading.
- Standard Equipment: Supplied standard with a front jockey wheel, ramp lifting springs, and a spare wheel.
- Versatile Pen Lengths: Maximum permitted pen lengths are 12' for cattle, 10' for sheep and pigs, and 8' for calves.
- Decking Options: Available with simple lift-out decks with a rear ramp section, or the fully folding decks offered on our Eurostock models.
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Optional Cross Division: A cross division gate is available as an option to separate animals during transport.
Safety & Security Features of the 48LT 12' x 5'8" Livestock Bateson Trailer
- Auto-Reversing Brakes: Equipped with auto-reversing brakes for enhanced stopping power and road safety.
- Secure Towing: Features a locking hitch to keep your trailer securely attached to your vehicle.
- Ramp Springs: Ramp lifting springs assist in safe and easy operation of the rear ramp.
- Durable Build: Constructed to professional standards to ensure the safety and containment of your livestock during transit.
Technical Specifications of the 48LT 12' x 5'8" Livestock Trailer
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | 48LT 12' x 5'8" |
| Body Length | 12' (3.65m) |
| Body Width | 5'8" (1.7m) |
| Gross Weight | 3,500kg |
| Unladen Weight | 950kg |
| Capacity | 2550kg |
| Overall dimensions (mm) | L 5000 x W 2270 x H 2320 |
| Internal dimensions (mm) | L 3600 x W 1710 x H 1800 |
| Deck System | Simple lift out decks with a rear ramp section. |
| Axle Configuration | Full width independent suspension axles |
| Additional information |
Tyre size = 205mm x 16mm Tow Ball Height = 500mm |
| Manufacturer | Bateson |
| Price | £6,350.00 (ex. VAT) |
Starting at £6,350 (ex. VAT)
Optional extras (ex VAT)
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| 12' x 5'8" Decks | £500.00 |
| 12v Interior Light | £60.00 |
| Cattle Cross Division Gate | £300.00 |
| Data Tag Security | £110.00 |
| Delivery Charge (England, Wales, Southern Scotland) | £130.00 |
| Heavy Duty Wheel Clamp | £175.00 |
| Hitch Head Lock | £175.00 |
| Opening Front Ventilation | £300.00 |
| Sump Tank | £250.00 |
| Universal Cross Division Gate (for use with decks fitted) | £300.00 |
48LT 12' x 5'8" Livestock Trailer – Frequently Asked Questions
Is a cross division gate included, or is it an optional extra?
A cross division gate is available as an option.
What standard features are supplied with the trailer?
- Alloy ramp side gates
- Side door
- Front jockey wheel
- Locking hitch
- Ramp lifting springs
- Spare wheel
What type of wheel, axle, and brake system does the trailer have?
- Wheels: Fitted with Land Rover size 16" wheels.
- Axles: Features full width independent suspension axles.
- Brakes: Includes auto-reversing brakes.
What kind of deck system is available with the Model 48LT?
The 48LT is available with simple lift out decks with a rear ramp section.
Are fully folding decks available on this model?
No, fully folding decks are available only on our Eurostock models.
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