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Product Description
Demco | Heavy Duty Header Transport Trailer | Model HT48HD | Dimension 58’ 6” | GVW 20,000 lbs | Horsepower 400 To 500 HP | For Tractor
DESCRIPTION
Reliable Heavy-Duty Transport for Large Combine Headers
The Demco HT48HD Header Transport Trailer is designed to move large, valuable combine headers safely and efficiently. Available in sizes up to 48', it features a tricycle front end and robust torsion axles for stability and smooth towing. Constructed for both durability and ease of use, this trailer can tackle the heaviest loads, making it ideal for storage or long-distance transportation.
Built to Last with Superior Safety and Performance Features
The HT48HD model provides flexibility for large and small-scale field operations. With a GVW of 20,000 lbs, 7K torsion flex axles, and brakes on dual rear axles, this transport trailer offers the reliability needed for demanding agricultural tasks. The black rubberized undercoating, DOT lighting, and adjustable tie downs provide enhanced safety, while the telescoping tongue and sturdy construction ensure long-lasting performance.
Key Features
- Heavy-Duty Frame & High Load Capacity GVW of 20,000 lbs, providing ample capacity for large combine headers and heavy-duty farm equipment.
- Durable Axles for Smooth Transport 7K Torsion Flex Tricycle Front Axle and 7K Tandem Rear Torsion Flex Axles ensure safe, stable, and smooth transportation across all terrains.
- Dual Rear Brakes for Enhanced Control Equipped with brakes on both rear axles to provide superior control, especially when carrying heavy loads.
- DOT-Approved LED Lighting for Road Safety Sealed LED lighting system with 7-pole RV plug ensures visibility and road safety during day and night operations.
- Telescoping Tongue for Flexible Hitching Telescoping tongue with 2 5/16" ball coupler (upgradeable to 3” pintle eye) for compatibility with various towing vehicles and hitch types.
- Rugged Tires for Stability 16" ST 235/80R16 Load Range E tires on 8-bolt hubs ensure excellent durability, stability, and support for heavy loads.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish Finished with black rubberized undercoating to protect against corrosion, dust, and debris encountered on the farm.
- Adjustable Tie Downs for Secure Transport Includes 2 adjustable tie-downs to keep your combine header securely in place during transport. Additional tie-down options are available for more equipment.
- Flexible Slider Bracket System 4 adjustable slider brackets (for HT42 & HT48 models) allow for versatile loading and easy adjustment to accommodate various header sizes.
- Ground Clearance for Uneven Terrain 16.5" ground clearance from the center of the frame makes navigating uneven ground easier and minimizes the risk of damage to the trailer or header.
- Enhanced Safety with Front & Rear Fenders Features front and rear fenders along with a horizontal rear bumper for added protection against dirt, debris, and damage while in transit.
- Upgradable Brake System for Extra Stopping Power Optional electric brakes on the second rear axle for added control when carrying larger, heavier headers.
- Versatile Header Compatibility Adjustable slider brackets and draper head brackets (optional) enable the transport of various header types, including MacDon FD200 and John Deere Draper.
- Spare Tire & Carrier Options Spare tire mounted with carrier available as an option to ensure you’re always prepared for unexpected maintenance during long hauls.
- Manufacture's Statement of Origin (MSO) Includes a Manufacture's Statement of Origin (MSO) for easy registration and compliance with local transportation laws.
Detailed Specifications
Specification | Detail |
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Model | HT48HD |
Trailer Length | 48 feet |
GVW | 20,000 lbs |
Axle Configuration | Tricycle front + tandem rear |
Brake System | Brakes on both rear axles |
Tire Size | ST 235/80R16 Load Range E |
Hub Type | 8-bolt hub |
Tongue Type | Telescoping w/ 2 5/16" ball hitch |
Lighting | DOT LED w/ 7-pole RV plug |
Ground Clearance | 16.5 inches |
Tie-Downs | 2 adjustable ratcheting straps |
Slider Brackets | 4 adjustable (standard) |
Compatibility | 400–500 HP tractors or tow vehicles |
Manuals & Documents
- Operator Manual - 8H000019
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- 8H000023 Header Transport Bracket Installation Manual
- Operator Manual - HT20107 - Shelbourne header Bracket
- AG11008 harvest Brochure
- Head Transport Brochure - MHT11001
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