You may think that customising trailers is an unnecessary expense, but plenty of trailer owners and suppliers know that it is a fantastic way to save time and stress.

Searching for the perfect trailer may be a waste of time, as standard options may not always meet your requirements. They may be too small or too spacious, or in some cases, they may not be capable of carrying heavier loads. Settling for the default options may cause problems in the future, such as your cargo or the trailer itself getting damaged.

Benefits of Custom and Specialist Trailers

Outfitting a trailer with the exact dimensions and features that you need is beneficial in the long run. Here are several reasons why you should customise your trailer.

1. Increased Efficiency

A custom trailer tailored to your preferences makes it thoroughly efficient for business, personal or recreational use. Not only will custom-designed features help with efficiency, but they also make the trailers last longer and ensure they’re capable of handling tough terrains.

2. Capable of Carrying Heavy Cargo

For heavy cargo, you may need a good deal of suspension to carry the extra weight. Adding a tandem axle and a raised platform can be useful to ensure your trailer can handle the weight without being damaged.

3. Added Security

Not only can you add more inches to your trailer’s length, width or height, but you can also have the option to increase security for your unit. Some trailer shops can place alarm systems or additional locks on your trailer, which can be extremely useful if you are hauling or loading expensive items. Additionally, if you have fragile or perishable goods, you will need custom walls and roofing to keep them safe.

4. Increased Comfort for Animals

If you’re using your trailer to move animals and livestock, the best way to ensure their safety and comfort is to focus the trailer’s design around those. For example, you can increase the number of windows and vents for better airflow, add full-width loading doors for extra room, or even build insulated roofs and padded walls to prevent injury. Ramps are also useful to lead animals down from the carrier.

5. Made from Custom Materials

While your trailer manufacturer can recommend their choice of durable materials, you will also be presented with alternatives to fit in your budget that can still guarantee a high level of safety. Likewise, it is also possible to build a trailer made from different materials to boost efficiency.

6. Branding

Trailer customisation can also include cosmetic touches to the unit. Trailers used for business can be modified and designed to fit your brand image.

Custom-builds are a cost-effective investment and will help you save money in the long run. It is best to consult trailer specialists to assist you in selecting the features and functions for custom trailers.

Muscle Trailers will be happy to add, modify, or remove whatever you need to make sure your new unit fits your specific requirements. See our range of customised trailers here. We also have specialist trailers like mower trailers, tradesman trailers, and heavy-duty tipper trailers.

For queries regarding our specialist trailers, you can call us today at 1300 952 830.