A 53 ft traveling-axle reference with a 41 ft 6 in nominal lower deck and brochure-documented tandem axles. Conflicting upper-deck lengths are withheld until a build-specific drawing resolves them.
Loading position and transport position have different axle and deck geometry.
Loading path
Sliding axle / tilting deck
Review the moving running gear, tilting deck and transition to the upper deck using the operating instructions. Confirm the running gear is in its required transport position.
Supporting the load
Tyre diameter, axle count and suspension settings can change height and load distribution. Retain the exact reference when comparing alternatives.
Dimensions that govern this configuration
Usable support space, nominal deck spans and the overall transport envelope remain separate measurements.
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Main-deck height3 ft914 mm
Documented spans Shared numeric scale
Spans compare documented values. They are not positioned or scaled to the photograph.
Loaded deck height for TA Series brochure configuration, PUB 230C (0220), page 1. Confirm tyre/suspension/build applicability; not an unloaded height.
41 ft 6 in12,649 mm · Manufacturer stated; configuration referenceSource ↗
Overall transport length
53 ft16,154 mm · Manufacturer stated; configuration referenceSource ↗
Overall / side-rail width
8 ft 6 in2,591 mm · Manufacturer stated; configuration referenceSource ↗
Height & loading
Main-deck height
3 ft914 mm · Loaded deck height for TA Series brochure configuration, PUB 230C (0220), page 1. Confirm tyre/suspension/build applicability; not an unloaded height.Source ↗
Coupling & running gear
Swing clearance
8 ft2,438 mm · Manufacturer stated; configuration referenceSource ↗
Can the tyres and articulation fit the loading path?
Concentrated wheel loads need deck and crossmember verification. Record the actual tyre contact lines rather than treating the whole machine length as load distribution.
Large Capacity, Lockable Tool Box on Curb Side with Chain Rack, Updated Hardware and Door SealSource ↗
Manufacturer detail
Two Pair of Pipe Pockets Inside Side Beam FlangeSource ↗
Manufacturer detail
Axle Stops on Last Axle to Prevent Crushing when LoadingSource ↗
Brochure axle configuration
2 axles; model-specific column in TA Series PUB 230C (0220), page 2.Source ↗
Upper deck source conflict
Source conflict: current product page states upper deck 11 ft 8 in; linked TA brochure states 11 ft 6 in. Upper deck length is withheld pending build-specific confirmation.Source ↗
Configuration & inspection
Axle count and loaded deck height use the manufacturer-linked TA brochure (PUB 230C, 0220); verify the actual trailer build before relying on them.
Source conflict: current product page states upper deck 11 ft 8 in; linked TA brochure states 11 ft 6 in. Upper deck length is withheld pending build-specific confirmation.
Obtain the actual build sheet and configuration-specific load chart.
Published options and family ranges do not establish an individual trailer’s equipment.
Equipment selection requires verified weights and ratings, load support, coupling and axle analysis, securement planning and route review. This reference is not engineering, permit or route-clearance approval.
