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Safari Trailers  |  SKU: T8199F

Safari Digger Trailer 3500kg GVM

Regular price $13,100.00 Incl. GST

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✓ 2-year parts & 10-year structural warranties
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Ready for work! The Safari 3.5 Ton gross vehicle mass digger trailer is an innovative and modern design for the transportation of diggers and other plant and machinery. Built tough with a heavy-duty chassis and drawbar for long life while the superior componentry and industry leading features make using this trailer a breeze. Load weight is perfectly distributed for a stable towing experience in heavy commercial applications.

Delivery Rates & Locations

South Island:

FREE delivery in Nelson and Christchurch
Blenheim Toll Depot $250.00  
Greymouth Toll Depot $800.00 
Timaru Toll Depot $750.00 
Dunedin Toll Depot $840.00 
Cromwell Toll Depot $1300.00 
Invercargill Toll Depot $1120.00 
 
North Island:

Wellington Toll Depot $580.00
Palmerston North Toll Depot $800.00
Napier Toll Depot $990.00
New Plymouth Toll Depot $1100.00
Hamilton Toll Depot $1080.00
Auckland Toll Depot $930.00
Whangarei Toll Depot $1040.00

Description

Safari Heavy-Duty Plant 3500kg GVM Digger Trailer Braked – Built Tough for Serious Work

Built for demanding commercial use, this 3500kg GVM digger trailer delivers exceptional strength, stability, and towing performance. With a hot-dip galvanised construction, rocker suspension, dedicated bucket compartment, and the premium European Knott 3500kg brake kit, it’s the ideal heavy‑duty machinery transport trailer for contractors needing reliable, safe towing in tough NZ conditions.

Key Specifications

Braking System: European Knott 3500kg Brake Kit – no electric brake controller required.  Designed by Europe’s braking specialists, this premium system delivers exceptional stopping power and reliability for 3500kg trailers.

  • 4‑wheel braking for even axle wear and extremely stable, controlled braking
  • Built‑in handbrake that activates all four wheels for improved safety
  • Cast lockable coupling with a precision‑machined coupling head for a tight, rattle‑free fit
  • No electronics or wiring, allowing towing with any suitably rated vehicle
  • Auto‑Reverse function so you can reverse without leaving the driver’s seat
  • Safe to use across multiple 3500kg‑rated tow vehicles—no in‑cab controllers needed
  • Compact double‑row angular bearings, sealed‑for‑life, maintenance‑free, and backed by a 100,000km guarantee

This Knott 3500kg braking system offers unmatched durability, smoother towing, and dependable performance for heavy‑duty New Zealand trailer applications.

  • Spring hangers: Super-tough, over-engineered built to handle rough terrain
  • Suspension: 7-leaf springs, with rocker suspension system for even load sharing
  • Tyres: 195 R14C
  • Jockey wheel: Industrial folding type
  • Plug: Standard 7-pin 12V/24V
  • Lights: Multi-volt LED — 12V & 24V compatible (tow with car, ute, or truck)
  • Protected LED lights — Light box recessed at rear
  • Wiring: Fully soldered — no clip-together connections that can fail over time
  • Hinged ramps with support legs and adjustable width for safe loading
  • Side steps for easy access
  • Convenient tie-down hooks
  • Separate bucket storage compartment
  • Durable galvanised wheels

Capacity & Dimensions

  • Digger Trailer deck size: 3010mm x 1800mm
  • Separate Front Bucket Compartment
  • Total Trailer Length: 5490mm
  • Total Trailer Width: 2050mm
  • Drawbar length: 1980mm
  • Deck Height: 560mm from ground
  • Tare Weight: 705kg
  • Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM): 3500kg
  • Maximum payload: 2795kg

Construction

  • Fully hot dipped galvanised for superior rust protection
  • Checker-plate steel floor for added strength and grip
  • Drawbar: RHS box section 100x50x4mm, with added strengthener
  • Main chassis: RHS box section 100x50x2.5mm
  • Digger weight perfectly distributed for excellent towing stability
  • Heavy-duty mudguards with added support — strong enough to stand on
  • This trailer is not manufactured in China!!
  • Not mass-produced – built for demanding commercial use
  • Trailers are shipped fully assembled for your convenience

Why Buy a Safari Trailer?

  • Proudly New Zealand owned and operated
  • Commercial‑grade, heavy‑duty trailer with long-lasting galvanised durability
  • FREE WOF & REG included - ready to tow immediately
  • Solid, reliable, and built to handle real NZ conditions
  • 2-year parts warranty and 10-year structural warranty for peace of mind

Payment & Security

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  • Need your trailer urgently?

    Dispatch is within 5-7 working days from when your order is received. Please notify us if you require your trailer urgently, we will do our best to assist.

  • Trailer Warranties

    Buy Safari and get the best the 1st time:
    2 year parts warranty
    10 year structural warranty*