Key Loan Details
Loan Term3–7 years
DepositOften $0
Doc TypeFull or low doc
UsesConstruction, steel, freight, farm
Sale TypeDealer or private
Common Questions
A flatbed trailer — also called a platform trailer or flat top — has an open deck with no sides or roof, making it ideal for loading heavy machinery, steel, timber and construction materials from the side or top. It is financed as standard heavy vehicle equipment through a chattel mortgage or finance lease.
Yes. Flatbed trailers used privately for moving farm equipment, machinery or general property purposes are funded through personal or low doc loan options. No business ABN is required for personal use.
Yes in principle. Skeletal trailers and container platforms are financed as standard heavy equipment. Specialist container transport lenders are comfortable with these configurations and fund them regularly.