Ultima Series Lowboy Trailers

January 27, 2009

Rogers Brothers Corporation

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The Ultima Series lowboy trailers feature cambered mainbeams and are fabricated with 100k psi and 130k psi materials to reduce tare weight while maintaining strength and durability.

Available in capacities of 35, 50, 55 and 60 tons
Accessories include self-adjusting front folding ramps, full center decking and removable swinging side brackets
Specialized models offer a wider selection of payload capacities, deck styles and gooseneck lengths
Detachable rear frame, interchangeable decks and detachable axles maximize hauling configurations
No Foot self-lifting gooseneck

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