Successful long-hauling relies on the right trailer and tow vehicle combination for your cargo. Flat deck trailers are ideal for a variety of commercial and industrial hauls and are an asset to many fleets. Their design and load capacity make them the go-to choice for heavy-duty equipment, construction materials, vehicles, and other sizeable cargo.
If you need a reliable hauler that can handle versatile loads, you can find flat deck trailers in Canada from industry-leading brands at Kingpin! Keep reading to learn more about flat-deck long-hauling, along with the latest Hyundai Translead model we recommend from our stock.
The Benefits of Flat Deck Trailers
Flat deck trailers are one of the most common trailer models you’ll see on a worksite, and for good reason. These trailers feature an open design that offers great flexibility and versatility for cargo selection and loading/unloading.
Open design: Flat decks are easy to load from all sides, the back, or even the top with a crane or forklift. This gives drivers more freedom for the height and width of the cargo they can haul, and is ideal for loads that don’t fit strategically in an enclosed trailer.
Weight capacity & distribution: Flat decks are also indispensable for cargo that relies on a high payload. These trailers generally feature double or triple axles to accommodate heavy equipment and materials, from steel pipes to excavators.
Their even weight distribution also makes them a great investment for longevity, reducing the wear and tear on tires, suspension, and other essential components.
Stability: A common issue for long-distance haulers is how smoothly they move on the road. Flat deck trailers are designed to maintain stability and reduce the risk of swaying or swinging during transit.
Overall, the reliable and versatile design of flat-deck trailers makes them ideal for any fleet or worksite that requires a high-tow-capacity trailer capable of accommodating varied loads!
Feature Flat Deck from Kingpin Trailers: Hyundai Translead
At Kingpin Trailers, we focus on providing only the best long-haul solutions to companies and long-haulers in Western Canada. We partner with some of the industry’s top brands, including Hyundai Translead, to deliver the best of the best to worksites and drivers!
The Hyundai Translead Latitude ™ Flatbed is an innovative trailer model that is an excellent addition to any fleet, and here’s why:
Hyundai Translead Latitude™ Flatbed
Hyundai has been a leading provider of long-haul trailers in Canada for over 35 years, and its Latitude™ Flatbed trailer is no exception.
This flat-deck trailer is designed to provide superior strength and durability while maintaining a lightweight build for enhanced maneuverability.
This trailer is available in 32’ to 53’ in length and is 102” in width, with a concentrated load rating of 60,000 lbs in 10’ or 55,000 lbs in 4’.
Standard features include:
- Rear storage box for driver equipment
- High-impact side rail for enhanced protection against damage
- Secure J-hook and J-track tie-down points
- Rear fold-out ladder for improved maneuverability during loading/unloading
- Undercarriage lighting for enhanced visibility during nighttime operations
A key feature of this trailer is the hot-dipped galvanization of its core components, including:
- Upper coupler
- Steel crossmembers
- Landing gear
- Mounting brackets
- Impact guard
- Turn signal brackets
Hyundai is the only trailer manufacturer on the market to offer a full hot-dip package across all its trailer models. Hot dip galvanization offers exceptional corrosion and abrasion resistance, allowing your trailer to thrive in even the harshest conditions!
If you need a trailer that can withstand Canada’s inclement weather and unpredictable roads, the Hyundai Latitude™ is your go-to model.
You can find this trailer in our Online Inventory or at one of our locations in Edmonton, Calgary, and Winnipeg.
Take a Load Off with Kingpin Trailers
Want to add a flat deck trailer to your company fleet? Partner with Kingpin Trailers and move your next load with the Hyundai Translead Latitude ™ Flatbed!
For over 17 years, we have been Western Canada’s solution for reliable, high-quality trailers for the trucking and long-haul operations. We can’t wait to hear from you and help you find the perfect new addition to your truck and trailer set-up.