Truck and trailer types
What fits in each vehicle, how it is loaded and which goods it suits. Practical reference values, confirmed at quotation for the vehicle assigned.
Practical reference values. We confirm the exact dimensions in the quote. Honexpres organises transport with this vehicle, on request.
Model library
2D technical sketches, side view and top view, of the vehicle types we organise transport with. Open a type to see its sheet, or tick two or three to compare them.
38 models
Curtainsider semi-trailer
Standard and mega semi-trailers Indicative
MEGA curtainsider semi-trailer
Standard and mega semi-trailers Indicative
Curtainsider semi-trailer for steel coils
Standard and mega semi-trailers Indicative
Refrigerated semi-trailer
Refrigerated Indicative
Box semi-trailer (closed body)
Box semi-trailers Indicative
Tipper semi-trailer
Tippers and walking floor Visual only
Container chassis
Container chassis Indicative
Container chassis in the 20′ layout
Container chassis Indicative
Container chassis in the 40′ layout
Container chassis Indicative
Demountable swap body
Combinations and other types Visual only
Extendable platform semi-trailer
Platforms Indicative
Tank semi-trailer for liquids
Tankers and silos Indicative
Silo semi-trailer for powders
Tankers and silos Visual only
Extendable low-bed semi-trailer
Oversize trailers Visual only
Semi low-loader trailer for oversize cargo
Oversize trailers Indicative
Oversize semi low-loader trailer
Oversize trailers Indicative
Low-bed semi-trailer with removable gooseneck
Oversize trailers Visual only
Telescopic platform semi-trailer for long loads
Platforms Visual only
Box semi-trailer (closed body)
Box semi-trailers Indicative
Walking floor semi-trailer
Tippers and walking floor Indicative
Platform semi-trailer for building materials
Platforms Visual only
High-volume tipper semi-trailer
Tippers and walking floor Visual only
High-volume truck and trailer combination
Combinations and other types Indicative
Panel van
Light commercial vehicles Visual only
7.5 t rigid truck with closed body
Rigid trucks Indicative
12 t rigid truck with closed body
Rigid trucks Indicative
Food-grade tank semi-trailer
Tankers and silos Visual only
Tank semi-trailer for chemicals
Tankers and silos Visual only
Car transporter combination
Combinations and other types Indicative
3.5 t refrigerated van
Refrigerated Visual only
3.5 t refrigerated van
Refrigerated Visual only
Van with separate box body
Light commercial vehicles Visual only
Van with separate box body
Light commercial vehicles Visual only
3.5 t curtainsider van
Light commercial vehicles Visual only
3.5 t tipper van
Light commercial vehicles Visual only
3.5 t platform van
Light commercial vehicles Visual only
Panel van under 2.5 t
Light commercial vehicles Visual only
Flatbed semi-trailer 13.6 m
Sketch missingThe library has no sketch for this type yet; we do not use another vehicle's drawing.Platforms
How many EUR pallets fit?
| Type | EUR pallets (120 × 80 cm) | Industrial pallets (120 × 100 cm) | Loading metres | Reference payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 t panel van (Sprinter/Crafter class, long, high roof) | 6 EUR pallets (not stacked) | 4 industrial pallets | n/a (width < 2.4 m) | ~1 t |
| 7.5 t rigid truck (curtain or box) | 15 EUR pallets | 12 industrial pallets | ~6.1 LDM | ~2.5 t |
| 12 t rigid truck (curtain or box) | 18 EUR pallets | 14 industrial pallets | ~7.3 LDM | ~5.5 t |
| Standard curtainsider 13.6 m | 33 EUR pallets | 26 industrial pallets | 13.6 LDM | 24 t |
| Mega trailer 13.6 m (3 m internal height) | 33 EUR pallets | 26 industrial pallets | 13.6 LDM | 24 t |
| Box semi-trailer (dry van) 13.6 m | 33 EUR pallets | 26 industrial pallets | 13.6 LDM | 22 t |
| Reefer semi-trailer | 33 EUR pallets | 26 industrial pallets | ~13.3 LDM | 22 t |
| Road train 7.7 + 7.7 m (truck + drawbar trailer) | 38 EUR pallets (19 + 19) | 28 industrial pallets (14 + 14) | ~15.4 LDM | 22 t |
| Flatbed semi-trailer 13.6 m | 33 EUR pallets | 26 industrial pallets | 13.6 LDM | 24 t |
| Walking floor / moving floor trailer | 33 EUR pallets (palletised return load) | — | — | UNVERIFIED (proposal ~23 t) |
Reference dataset 2026.09.27-1
Each sheet shows the internal dimensions, payload, volume and reference pallet count, how the vehicle is loaded, and which goods it suits and does not suit. Values are rounded, with the source and date of verification; specific models can differ slightly.
How to choose
- Small, urgent shipments: the van or a small truck.
- Pallets, full loads: the curtainsider, loadable from the rear, side or top.
- Bulky, light goods: the mega trailer or the truck-and-drawbar combination.
- Temperature control: the reefer semi-trailer.
- Machinery and oversized loads: the flatbed, the semi low-loader and the low-bed.
- Containers: the container chassis.
Honexpres organises transport with any of the vehicles below, depending on the cargo and the route. Not sure which vehicle you need? Check with the load calculator or describe your goods and we recommend one.