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Military trailer

Towed trailer specifically designed for military and off-road use.

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A military trailer is a towed trailer designed to withstand the same operating conditions as military vehicles: dirt tracks, mud, desert, obstacle crossing.

Types of military trailers available at Lys Tout Terrain:

  • Flatbed trailer: for transporting light vehicles, materials, containers
  • Fuel tanker trailer: capacity 2,000 to 10,000 litres
  • Drinking-water tanker trailer: for humanitarian missions in areas without water access
  • Workshop trailer: equipped with tools for field maintenance
  • Refrigerated trailer: for the cold chain in conflict or humanitarian zones
  • Heavy-equipment semi-trailer: for transporting light armoured vehicles

Technical features:
- NATO-standard military hitch
- Hydraulic or pneumatic brakes
- Multi-link axles with independent suspension
- Wide low-pressure all-terrain tyres

Military trailers can be towed by suitable civilian vehicles, and their export is subject to the same rules as the vehicles themselves.

Related terms

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