Description
Freighter by Freighter Group
S Series Flat Deck Semi
Ready Range Specification – Built to Order
Manufactured in Ballarat, Victoria, Freighter trailers are built using locally sourced high tensile Australian steel, advanced TRUMPF laser cutting technology and Valk Welding robotic welding systems.
This is genuine Australian manufacturing. Australian steel. Australian engineering. Australian fabrication.
The result is consistent structural integrity, precise fabrication and long term durability suited to real operating conditions across South Australia and the Northern Territory.
Freighter has been building trailers in Australia since 1946. Operators choose them because they stay straight, handle hard freight work and retain strong resale value.
Purpose Built for General Freight
This S Series Flat Deck has been configured as a Ready Range build suited to highway, regional and agricultural applications.
Overall Length 13,520mm
Tri Axle configuration
125mm raised TFB coaming
1,270mm skid plate height
1,220mm king pin position
Suspension spread 2,700mm
Approximate tare 7,658kg
Configured for general cargo, hay, machinery and container work across Australian conditions.
Standard Engineering Specification
• GR high tensile Australian steel chassis construction
• 3mm steel chequer plate floor
• 10mm skid plate with 50mm bolt in kingpin
• 6 bolster twistlock configuration 1x20, 2x20, 1x40
• Rear tow coupling bracket with air and electrical provision
• 2 speed landing legs with galvanised compensating foot
• Front and rear load racks
• Full length roadside winch track
• 3 recessed roadside winches
• 8 sliding winches with 9m straps
• 1500mm Duragal gates with banana catches
• 60L polished aluminium water tank
• Stainless steel toolbox
• Road Train wiring loom
• Combination Long Vehicle and Road Train signage
Suspension and Running Gear
• Hendrickson HT230 air suspension
• Fuwa K Hitch 127mm drum brake axles
• 420 x 180 drum brakes
• Knorr Bremse EBS
• Firestone 11R22.5 tyres
• Steel lightweight 5 slot wheels
• Aluminium rear panel guards
• Hubodometer fitted
Commonly Selected Option
• Right Weigh external digital load gauge
This advertisement reflects our Ready Range configuration, showcasing our standard engineered Australian build.
Freighter Group also offers increased levels of customisation across higher build tiers for operators requiring tailored fleet solutions. Deck layouts, suspension packages, wheel specifications and Road Train ratings can be configured to suit individual Australian operating requirements.
Other Freighter Semi Models Available
• ST Drop Deck
• SL Lead Trailer
• SD Drop Deck
• SDL Drop Deck Lead
• SE Extendable Flat Top
Freighter Group also manufactures Lusty EMS bulk tippers, Hamelex White rigid bodies and Trout River live bottom trailers. We are authorised suppliers of AZMEB side tippers and complete bulk haulage combinations.
For SA and NT operators, sales, parts and service support are available locally through our South Australian dealership in , including workshop facilities, EBS diagnostics and national parts backing.
Built in Australia.
Built with Australian steel.
Built to handle Australian conditions.
Built to order. Production allocations available.
If you are planning fleet replacement or expanding capacity this year, contact our South Australian team to discuss your configuration and delivery timeframe.