The addition of a third axle to our standard 40’ tandem container chassis increases this model’s GVWR to 85,000 lbs. When hauling heavier loads, this tri-axle chassis offers the perfect balance of affordability and maximum reliability.
40.5 feet
96”
55,000 lbs
85,000 lbs
8,500 lbs
Sealed wiring harness with integral ground
A.A.R. Certified
Fabricated I-beam main beams with high-tensile steel
Three-leaf spring suspension (SAF Holland / Hutchens style)
55,000 lbs landing gear capacity with heavy-duty sand shoe
Rear impact guard conforming to FMVSS standards
Heavy-duty wheels, drums, and tires (11R22.5 14 PLY G)
2S-1M ABS brake system (FMVSS No. 121 compliant)
12V sealed wiring system with LED lamps
Main Beam: Fabricated I-beam with high-tensile steel
Kingpin Setting: 30.5” from rear face of front bolster
Crossmembers: Fabricated steel
Upper Coupler: 5/16″-thick pick-up plate
Front Bolster: Fabricated channel with ISO standard twistlocks
Rear Bolster: Fabricated channel with ISO standard twistlocks, with eyebrow protection
Axles: 5” round, tapered, 71.5” long, three axles, 49” centers
Brakes: Non-asbestos lining, steel outboard mounted, 2S1M, brake chambers 30/30
Meets all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards in effect at production
Conspicuity markings per Federal Safety Standards
Customer markings installed