Tri Axle Extending Skeleton Semi Trailer for 20ft 40ft 45ft ISO Container
Model: KYD-SK-EXT
Versatile extending skeleton trailer with adjustable length for 20ft, 40ft, and 45ft containers. One trailer handles all standard container sizes efficiently.
Key Technical Specifications
45 tons
3 axles
KYD-SK-EXT
ISO 9001 & CE
Commercial Information
Product Overview
This innovative extending skeleton semi trailer eliminates the need for multiple trailer types by accommodating all standard ISO container sizes with a single unit. The telescopic frame extends or retracts in minutes to match container length.
Flexible Design Features: • Hydraulic or manual extension mechanism (operator's choice) • Length adjustment range: 6.1m (20ft) to 13.7m (45ft) • Secure locking system in all positions • Twist locks at all standard ISO positions • Single operator can adjust length in under 5 minutes
Business Advantages: • Fleet flexibility reduces capital investment • One trailer serves multiple container sizes • Reduced empty repositioning trips • Better asset utilization rates • Ideal for mixed container operations
Perfect For: Multi-size container depots, flexible logistics operators, rental fleet companies, ports handling diverse container sizes, third-party logistics providers (3PL).
Complete Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
| dimensions | 7200-13700x2480x1550mm (adjustable) |
| tare weight | 8200kg |
| payload | 45000kg |
| kingpin | 3.5 inch JOST |
| landing gear | JOST 28T heavy duty |
| suspension | Mechanical leaf spring |
| brake system | WABCO dual-line pneumatic with ABS |
| tires | 12R22.5 x 12pcs |
| twist locks | 12+ positions ISO 1161 |
| container sizes | 20ft / 40ft / 45ft |
| extension type | Hydraulic or manual |
| frame material | Q345B high-strength steel |
| axle brand | BPW or FUWA 13T |
Key Features & Advantages
Telescopic frame adjusts from 20ft to 45ft in minutes
Single trailer replaces multiple fixed-length units
Hydraulic or manual extension mechanism options
Secure locking system in all length positions
Reduces fleet capital investment significantly
Better asset utilization for mixed operations
Applications & Use Cases
Multi-size container depots
Flexible logistics operators
Rental fleet companies
Ports handling diverse container sizes
Third-party logistics providers (3PL)
Intermodal transport operations
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1How long does it take to extend or retract the trailer?
A single operator can adjust the length in under 5 minutes using the hydraulic system, or approximately 10 minutes manually
Q2Is the extended position as strong as a fixed-length trailer?
Yes, the locking mechanism ensures full structural integrity at all positions. The frame is engineered to maintain strength throughout the extension range
Q3Does the extension mechanism require special maintenance?
Regular greasing of slide rails and periodic inspection of locking pins is recommended. No special tools required
Q4Can it carry a 45ft high-cube container when fully extended?
Yes, the fully extended position accommodates 45ft containers including high-cube variants
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