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Trailer type: Fully welded tandem axle trailers for heavy-duty commercial and trade use.
Best suited for: Large loads, equipment, machinery, and heavy-duty hauling.
Available in Melbourne and Sydney, with a 60-Month Structural Warranty.
A tandem trailer is designed with two axles placed one behind the other to provide added stability, balance and load-carrying capacity. Whether you're transporting equipment, tools, or materials over long distances or across uneven terrain, a tandem axle trailer offers the durability and control required for safer towing. At Balance Trailers, we supply robust galvanised tandem trailers for sale in Melbourne and Sydney that are engineered to perform under Australian road conditions. Our tandem trailers for sale are ideal for tradespeople, contractors and those requiring a reliable trailer for heavy-duty applications. Built using a hot-dip galvanisation process, our trailers deliver unmatched corrosion resistance, long-lasting performance and peace of mind with a 60 -month structural warranty.
10x5 Tandem Trailers
10×5 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem Trailer ATM 2000KG (Model No: BT15TWB)
$3,800.00 incl GST
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10x6 Tandem Trailers
10×6 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem ATM 2000KG (Model No: BT16TWB)
$4,400.00 incl GST
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10x6 Tandem Trailers
10×6 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem ATM 3200KG (Model No: BT16TWE)
$5,200.00 incl GST
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10x5 Tandem Trailers
10x5 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem Trailer ATM 3200KG (Model No: BT15TWE)
$4,600.00 incl GST
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12x6 Tandem Trailers
12×6 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem ATM 3200KG (Model No: BT26TWE)
$5,900.00 incl GST
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8x5 Tandem Trailers
8×5 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem ATM 2000KG (Model No: BT85TWB)
$3,600.00 incl GST
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8x5 Tandem Trailers
8×5 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem ATM 3200KG (Model No: BT85TWE)
$4,400.00 incl GST
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8x5 Tandem Trailers
8×5 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem With 450mm High Side ATM 2000KG (Model No: BT85TWB-450)
$3,600.00 incl GST
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8x5 Tandem Trailers
8×5 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem With 450mm High Side ATM 3200KG (Model No: BT85TWE-450)
$4,400.00 incl GST
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8x5 Tandem Trailers
8×5 Heavy Duty Tradie Trailer Tool Trailer ATM 3200KG (Model No: BT85TTE)
Original price was: $25,000.00.$19,000.00Current price is: $19,000.00. incl GST
9x5 Tandem Trailers
9×5 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem Trailer ATM 2000KG (Model No: BT95TWB)
$3,700.00 incl GST
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9x5 Tandem Trailers
9×5 Heavy Duty Fully Welded Tandem Trailer ATM 3200KG (Model No: BT95TWE)
$4,500.00 incl GST
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Features of Our Galvanised Tandem Trailers for Sale
Every tandem axle trailer from Balance Trailers is made to meet strict Australian quality standards. Designed for strength and reliability, these trailers come with premium features, including:
- Hot-dip galvanised finish to protect against rust and corrosion
- Eye-to-eye spring sets for enhanced load-bearing capacity
- Welded checker plate flooring for heavy-duty support
- Removable front and rear tailgates for loading flexibility
- Electric brakes on all four wheels for safe stopping
- Plug-in cage options available
- LED lights for improved visibility
- Greasable rocker roller suspension for smooth towing
- Four welded tie-down rails to secure loads
- Free jockey wheel included
- Extendable footsteps for easier access
- Secure jerry can holders
- Compatible with both round and flat 7 pin plugs
- Australian standard coupling device
These features make our tandem trailers for sale a dependable choice for those seeking value and durability in their trailer investment.
Why Choose Us?
- High-quality tandem trailers manufactured in Melbourne and Sydney
- Built using hot-dip galvanisation for extended durability
- All trailers meet Australian conditions and standards
- Comprehensive 60-month structural warranty
- Repairs and alterations available for trailers purchased from us
- Expert craftsmanship with proven industry experience
- Trusted by local tradespeople and businesses across Victoria and NSW
- Showrooms located in Kilsyth and Auburn for in-person assistance
- Reliable post-sale support from our team
- Competitive pricing on all galvanised tandem trailers for sale
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Looking for a reliable tandem axle trailer built for strength, safety and long-haul performance?
Balance Trailers has a wide range of tandem trailers for sale that meet Australian road and industry standards. Visit our showrooms in Melbourne or Sydney, or call us on 1300 362 220 to speak with our team. We’ll help you find the best galvanised tandem trailer for sale to match your towing requirements.
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Tandem Axle Benefits & ATM Guide
A tandem axle trailer has two axles, allowing it to carry heavier loads than a single-axle trailer. The second axle helps evenly distribute weight, providing better balance, stability, and control when towing. This makes tandem-axle trailers ideal for carrying large machinery, tools, or bulky loads that a single axle cannot handle.
The ATM (Aggregate Trailer Mass) of a trailer is the total weight the trailer can carry, including its own weight. The ATM rating helps you understand how much the trailer is legally allowed to carry and ensures you are compliant with road regulations. For example, a tandem axle trailer with a higher ATM can carry significantly more weight than a single-axle model.
2000KG vs 3200KG Capacity Explained
2000 kg capacity:
A 2000KG tandem trailer is perfect for lighter commercial and trade use. It is well-suited for hauling smaller equipment, tools, garden supplies, and other moderate loads. This option is often chosen by smaller businesses, tradies, or individuals who need to transport items like construction materials, outdoor gear, or even small machinery.
3200 kg capacity:
If you are hauling larger, heavier loads such as heavy machinery, construction equipment, or large materials, a 3200KG tandem trailer is the better option. This trailer is built to handle more weight and is designed for more demanding commercial, industrial, or farm work. The increased load capacity makes it ideal for industries such as agriculture, construction, and landscaping, where heavy-duty hauling is a daily necessity.
If your loads are moderate, the 2000KG model will do just fine. If you are dealing with large machinery or bulk materials, the 3200KG trailer is a better fit.
Built for Heavy Commercial Use
At Balance Trailers, we understand the needs of businesses and tradies who rely on trailers to carry heavy loads every day. That’s why we build our tandem trailers for heavy commercial use. Our trailers are made to withstand the toughest conditions and are built to last.
Each galvanised tandem trailer is designed with robust materials and a fully welded frame, ensuring it can handle the demands of commercial work, from construction sites to farm operations and everything in between. With galvanised tandem trailers for sale in Melbourne and Sydney, Balance Trailers offers commercial-grade quality, strength, reliability, and support.
What is a tandem trailer used for?
A tandem trailer is designed for transporting heavier loads and offers increased stability and safety, especially over long distances.
What’s the difference between a tandem and a single axle trailer?
A tandem axle trailer has two axles for better balance and weight distribution, making it more suitable for heavy-duty use compared to a single axle trailer.
Are your tandem trailers galvanised?
Yes, all our tandem trailers for sale are fully hot-dip galvanised to resist rust and perform well in Australian conditions.
Do tandem trailers come with a warranty?
Yes, all galvanised tandem trailers for sale from Balance Trailers include a 60 -month structural warranty.
What is the difference between a tandem trailer and a box trailer?
A tandem trailer is a type of box trailer with two axles, offering greater stability and load capacity compared to a single axle box trailer.
What is the carrying capacity of a tandem trailer?
The carrying capacity depends on the trailer's ATM minus its tare weight.
What are the advantages of a tandem trailer for heavy-duty hauling?
When looking for a tandem trailer for sale, stability and weight distribution are the primary advantages. Our 8x5 tandem trailer models feature dual axles that reduce swaying at highway speeds, offering a rock-solid towing experience. This setup ensures a smoother ride, especially on uneven terrain. Best for transporting heavy machinery or large loads, it’s designed to handle demanding tasks safely. Our customer reviews highlight how customers appreciate the integrated braking systems that enhance road safety, even for heavy-duty hauls.
How easy is it to reverse a tandem axle trailer?
Despite its size, a tandem axle trailer is easy to reverse. The dual axles offer improved manoeuvrability, making it easier to control, even in tight spaces. Best for businesses needing reliable towing, the design provides excellent control when reversing, making it easy to park or manoeuvre your trailer, no matter the load size. GMB reviews often mention how customers appreciate the easy reversing capability of their tandem trailers for sale, making them perfect for daily use, even in challenging spaces.
What makes galvanised tandem trailers ideal for Australian conditions?
Galvanised tandem trailers are perfect for Australian conditions due to their rust-resistant properties. The hot-dip galvanisation process ensures your trailer remains rust-free after years of salt-air exposure, making it durable even in coastal areas. Best for tough Australian conditions, galvanised trailers stand up to the harsh elements, ensuring longevity. GMB reviews often mention how customers in Sydney and Melbourne love the long-lasting quality and corrosion resistance, with no rust after years of use, even in salty, humid environments.
What is the difference between a tandem axle trailer and a single axle trailer?
A tandem axle trailer offers better stability and weight distribution compared to a single axle trailer. With dual axles, it provides a rock-solid towing experience, reducing swaying at high speeds and improving handling. Best for heavy-duty hauling, tandem-axle trailers are ideal for transporting large loads, machinery, or equipment over long distances. GMB reviews often highlight how customers appreciate the added control and safety, particularly on highway trips or off-road environments.
How can I customise my tandem axle trailer?
Customising your tandem trailer allows you to add storage solutions, custom cages, or other modifications tailored to your needs. Best for businesses or individuals with specific hauling requirements, a customised trailer ensures you get the exact configuration needed for your tasks. How to customise: reach out to our team to discuss your options. GMB reviews often highlight how customers enjoy the flexibility and quality of the customisations offered, with trailers designed to meet their unique needs.
What are the benefits of the cable-operated disc brakes on the tandem trailer?
The cable-operated disc brakes on our tandem trailers for sale provide enhanced braking power, ensuring smoother stops, even under heavy loads. Best for heavy-duty trailers, these brakes offer superior stopping performance, especially on long hauls or off-road conditions. How to maximise safety: choose a tandem trailer with disc brakes for added security on the road. GMB reviews from Melbourne (Kilsyth) customers often mention the excellent braking system, which ensures a safe, controlled towing experience, even when carrying large, heavy loads.