Quick Specs
Trailer type: Flat top tandem trailer designed for versatile, heavy-duty transport.
Best suited for: Hauling large, oversized, and commercial loads.
Available in: Melbourne and Sydney with a 60-Month Structural Warranty.
A flat top tandem trailer is a versatile and dependable transport solution, widely used across trades, construction, and rural applications. Its open deck design with removable sides offers flexibility when transporting wide, long or irregularly shaped items. At Balance Trailers, our flat top tandem trailers are engineered for strength, performance and long-term reliability. Built using hot-dip galvanisation, they are resistant to rust and corrosion, making them ideal for tough Australian conditions.
10x7 Flat Top Tandems
10×7 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Flat Top Tandem Trailer ATM 3500KG (Model No: BT17FTE)
14x7 Flat Top Tandems
14×7 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Flat Top Tandem Trailer ATM 3500KG (Model No: BT47FTE)
Features of Flat Top Tandem Trailers
Our flat-top tandem trailers feature high-quality components and a design focused on practicality and durability. Key features include:
- Welded tie-down rails for secure load fastening
- Removable sides and gates (front, rear and both sides) for complete access and easy loading
- Fully galvanised body to protect against rust and wear
- Heavy-duty rocker roller suspension ensuring stability and a smoother ride
- Reinforced chassis and hinges for extra structural strength
- Electric brakes on all four wheels for better safety and control
- 7 leaf eye to eye spring system for heavy-duty load support
- Fully welded checker plate floor built to withstand heavy use and harsh conditions
Designed with Australian users in mind, our flat top tandem trailers offer the strength and flexibility required for a wide range of transport tasks.
The Advantages of Flat Top Tandem Trailers
Choosing a flat top tandem trailer offers a range of benefits, especially when transporting heavy or oversized loads:
- Enhanced load space – The flat open deck provides more room for large or irregular cargo
- Easy access – Removable gates and sides allow loading and unloading from any direction
- Greater stability – Tandem axles offer improved balance and weight distribution
- Versatile use – Suitable for construction, agriculture, landscaping and more
- Better safety – Fitted with electric brakes and robust suspension for secure handling
- Customisation options – Add cages, toolboxes or jerry can holders based on your needs
Whether you're operating a business or managing a project, these trailers provide exceptional practicality and reliability.
Why Choose Us?
- Trusted supplier of flat top tandem trailers in Melbourne and Sydney
- In-house manufacturing using hot-dip galvanisation for rust resistance
- Heavy-duty construction for high performance in demanding environments
- 60-month structural warranty on all trailers
- Onsite repairs and upgrade services for all trailers purchased from us
- Convenient showrooms in Kilsyth (Melbourne) and Auburn (Sydney)
- Friendly, knowledgeable support team to guide you through your purchase
- Competitive pricing on premium-quality trailers
- Customisation options available to suit unique transport needs
- Consistent product quality and customer satisfaction
Enquire Now
Looking for a reliable flat top tandem trailer that performs across industries and applications? Contact Balance Trailers today on 1300 362 220 or visit one of our showrooms in Melbourne or Sydney. Our team will help you choose the perfect trailer based on your hauling needs. Explore the strength, stability and convenience our trailers bring to your work.
Check Out the Complete Range
- 10x7 Flat Top Tandems – Great for medium to large loads requiring additional width and support
- 12x7 Flat Top Tipper Tandems – Combines tipping function with flat deck versatility
- 14x7 Flat Top Tandems – Built for maximum capacity, ideal for industrial or rural transport tasks
Versatile Wide-Deck Transport
A flat-top tandem trailer features a wide, open deck, making it ideal for transporting large, bulky or awkwardly shaped loads. With no side walls to limit the size of your load, the flatbed design allows you to carry a variety of materials and equipment with ease. Whether you need to haul timber, scaffolding, machinery, or large construction supplies, the wide-deck transport of a flat-top tandem trailer ensures you have the flexibility to move items of any shape or size.
This versatility makes the flat-top tandem trailer a favourite among builders, landscapers, and businesses seeking a robust transport solution. The wide deck also allows for better weight distribution, making it easier to tow heavy or oversized loads without compromising safety or stability on the road.
Removable Sides & Racking
One of the standout features of the flat-top tandem trailer is its removable sides and racking options. This gives you the flexibility to customise your trailer depending on the size and type of load you're transporting.
- Removable Sides: For larger, bulkier loads, removable sides can help secure items while still allowing easy loading and unloading. When you need to haul something larger than the sides can contain, remove them for a completely flatbed surface.
- Racking Options: For those who need to transport smaller, more organised items, our flat top tandem trailers offer racking options. These racks are perfect for securely storing tools, equipment, and other materials, while keeping your load organised and easy to access.
The customisation of removable sides and racking options makes the flat top tandem trailer highly adaptable for a variety of commercial, residential, and industrial transport needs.
Handling Oversized Commercial Loads
Transporting oversized commercial loads requires a trailer capable of handling heavy, bulky and awkward items. The flat-top tandem trailer is built with this in mind, offering a robust frame and heavy-duty axles to support large commercial loads.
The tandem axle setup provides better weight distribution, allowing for smooth towing of even the heaviest loads. The open flatbed design gives you the flexibility to transport oversized items with ease, while the removable sides let you adjust the trailer as needed for different load types.
If you need a flat-top tandem trailer for handling oversized loads, Balance Trailers has the right solution for your business. We understand the demands of heavy-duty transport, which is why we design trailers built for strength, safety, and ease of use.
What is a flat top tandem trailer used for?
A flat top tandem trailer is used to transport wide, long or bulky items, commonly in construction, landscaping and commercial sectors.
Can the sides of the trailer be removed?
Yes, our flat top tandem trailers come with easily removable sides and gates for flexible loading options.
Are these trailers rust-resistant?
Yes, each trailer is hot-dip galvanised to ensure long-lasting protection against rust and corrosion.
What kind of suspension do your trailers have?
Our trailers are fitted with heavy-duty rocker roller suspension for a smoother, more stable ride.
Do you offer warranty on your trailers?
Yes, all flat top tandem trailers come with a 60 -month structural warranty, giving you complete peace of mind.
Do flat top tandem trailers come with removable sides?
Yes, flat top tandem trailers can be customised with removable sides, making them more versatile for transporting various types of cargo. Best for flexible loading and unloading, the removable sides let you adjust the trailer to the size or type of items you're hauling. GMB reviews often mention how customers appreciate this feature, noting the "excellent service" and "great product" that make it easy to adapt to different tasks. Perfect for businesses in Melbourne or Sydney.
What key components should I check when buying a flat top tandem trailer?
When buying a flat top tandem trailer, check key components like the frame construction, axles, brakes, and suspension. Best for heavy-duty use, make sure the frame is fully welded for extra strength and that the suspension is suited to your towing needs. GMB reviews highlight how customers value the high-quality construction, with one reviewer sharing how Balance Trailers provides "fantastic service" and “superior build quality” compared to competitors.
How does the flat top tandem trailer handle off-road conditions?
The flat top tandem trailer is designed to handle off-road conditions with ease. Best for rugged terrain, its durable construction and heavy-duty suspension system ensure stability and smooth towing, even on uneven or rough surfaces. GMB reviews often mention how customers are impressed by the trailer's ability to handle off-road challenges.
How much weight can a 12x6 flat top tandem trailer carry?
A 12x6 flat top tandem trailer can carry significant weight, typically ranging from 2,500 to 3,500 kg depending on the model and specifications. Best for heavy-duty hauling, it’s perfect for transporting large machinery, construction materials, or multiple bulky items. GMB reviews note that customers find these trailers “fantastic value for money,” with one saying, "Really good service and great quality trailers," appreciating the high load capacity and excellent performance.
Is a flat-top tandem trailer suitable for long-distance trips?
Yes, a flat-top tandem trailer is ideal for long-distance trips due to its rock-solid stability at highway speeds. The dual-axle system ensures a smoother ride and better load distribution, reducing swaying even with heavy loads. Best for long hauls, these trailers offer both comfort and safety on the road. GMB reviews frequently mention how customers love the stability and smooth performance during long-distance transport, making it a reliable choice for both business and personal use.
Can I add additional features to my flat top tandem trailer?
Yes, you can add additional features to your flat top tandem trailer, such as extra storage boxes, ramps, and custom tie-downs. Best for customised hauling needs, these features make the trailer more adaptable to various types of cargo. GMB reviews mention that customers value the customisation options, with one customer noting, "Went out of their way to cater for quick supply," highlighting the team’s flexibility and commitment to meeting specific requirements.



