Tandem Axle

  1. Lengths 28’-6”, 33’-5”, 36’-0”, 38’-0”, 40’-0”, 42’-2”
  2. Widths 96” & 102”
  3. Sidewall Heights 66”, 72”, 78”, 84”, 90”
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Standard Features

Timpte trailers come with more standard features and custom options to help you get more from every load. Take a look at the following features, then use our interactive tool to start building yours.

Side Panels

Side Panels

.063” aluminum panels are used in high stress areas for added strength and durability.

4’ exterior side panels are a long time Timpte trademark that offers unmatched strength and ease of repair.

Air Ride Dump Valve & Oil Filled Pressure Gauge

Air Ride Dump Valve & Oil Filled Pressure Gauge

Located on the nose of the trailer where it is immediately accessible to the operator on all air ride trailers (does not apply to tri-axle trailers with lift axle(s)).

Upper Coupler Assembly

Upper Coupler Assembly

The upper coupler assembly is a beam truss designed for the rigors of field use with extra crossmembers and “x” brace for added for extra strength.

Trap System

Trap System

Timpte traps are made of ¼” aluminum plates. Each door rides on sealed HD 40 mm diameter roller bearings designed to give years of trouble-free service. The interior trap door seal protects against moisture intrusion.

Lights & Electrical

Lights & Electrical

All weather-pack automotive style connections sealed to prevent corrosion.

 Standard light configuration:

  • 2 rows of 3 LED bullet lights with center mid-ship turn signal
  • (2) Front high-mount LED bullet lights
  • (5) Rear high-mount marker LED bullet lights
  • (6) 4” diameter stop/turn signal LED bullet lights
Access System

Access System

Standard with front and rear aluminum ladders and 26” rear grab bar.

Rear Corner Frame Posts

Rear Corner Frame Posts

Gives all models the ability to vent through the corner posts.

Electric Tarp System: Thunder7000

Electric Tarp System: Thunder7000

This dual arm tarping system includes One-Touch technology, 100% American made motor and multi-function remote.

Tarp: ThunderArmor

Tarp: ThunderArmor

Made of 18 oz. premium-grade woven PVC. Tarp construction is all heat-welded which adds strength and thickness to high stress areas.

Tarp Bows

Tarp Bows

Heavy duty extruded aluminum box design top rail eliminates having to use fixed structural tarp bows. Timpte tarp bows are easily replaced if damaged with 2 ridge straps.

Custom Options

Like any piece of equipment, your trailer has to be ready to perform. Timpte custom-builds each one with the features and options you want and need. Take a look at our most preferred options, then contact us to talk more about how Timpte can keep your operation moving.

Sidewall Panel Colors

White

Silver

Black

Stainless Steel

Tubs and Tub Accessories

Ag Hopper

  • Two piece formed tub
  • .125” aluminum
  • 35.8-degree side slope
  • 25” ground clearance

Hi-Flow

  • Two piece formed tub
  • .125” aluminum
  • 43.5-degree side slope
  • 20.5” ground clearance

Split Tub

  • Two piece formed tub
  • .125” aluminum
  • 43.5-degree side slope
  • 17” ground clearance

Knock Rails

Single and double knock rails can be placed all the way around each tub. The knock rails protect your hopper from damage and give the operator a solid surface to hit to help loosen commodity.

Side Slope Vibrator

A solution that eliminates excessive manual pounding on the hoppers. Helps loosen compacted or wet commodity for improved cleanout.

End Slope Vibrator

A solution that eliminates excessive manual pounding on the hoppers. Helps loosen compacted or wet commodity for improved cleanout.

Removable Vibrator

A solution that eliminates excessive manual pounding on the hoppers. Helps loosen compacted or wet commodity for improved cleanout.

Trap Frame Vibrator

A solution that eliminates excessive manual pounding on the hoppers. Helps loosen compacted or wet commodity for improved cleanout.

Side Chute

Directs flow to one side of the trailer for unloading in auger.

Third Hopper

Tri-axle only feature

Trap Doors

EZ FlowXR

Operates using a single 12-volt hydraulic motor with the industries best swing clearance. Door opens past the rear trap frame cross-member by 1” for a fully open door. In the event of an emergency, doors can be easily converted into manual operation.

Single Speed

Direct drive – opened and closed by a manually operated 1” diameter shaft connected through a u-joint to the double rack and pinion gears using removable crank.

Two Speed

Gear drive – High and low gear option manually operated using removable crank. High gear option helps make larger trap door easier to open and dense commodity easier to unload.

Gravity Flow

Belt drive – Delivers reliable and smooth performance that’s easy to use and operate. The system utilizes dual sets of hi-strength belts that mechanically move the door open and closed with manual removable crank.

Tarps

Thunder 7000

This dual arm tarping system includes One-Touch technology. 100% American made motor and multi-function remote. Rear arm ball and socket handles the stress of the flexure of the roll pipe for a smoother roll. Hinge joint provides constant tarp tension during windy days and is adjustable for various load conditions.

Roll Return

Spring loaded mount on the tarp cap to assist in rolling the tarp back and forth (only on manual).

Enclosed Tarp Cap

Keeps material from building up underneath the front and rear tarp caps.

Rear Vent Cap

Improves air flow to the hoppers for discharging commodity with the tarp closed.

Custom Tarp Colors

Available Colors: Black, Red, Blue, Orange, Burgundy, Grey, White, Green, Light Blue, Purple, Yellow, Black Mesh

Thunder Tarp Straps

Thunder Tarp Straps prevent your tarp from flipping over your trailer during operation on windy days

Manual Tarp System

Lights

Configuration Options

Rear Corner Post Lights

7 Across Rear Header

3 Light Cluster Lower Bumper

Apex Work Lights

High performance LED lights will provide the highest level of light output during late night operations. Powered on with a switch or remote, these lights are high-impact and all-weather resistant for the toughest conditions.

Interior Tub Lights

High performance LED lights will provide the highest level of light output during late night operations. Powered on with a switch or remote, these lights are high-impact and all-weather resistant for the toughest conditions.

Lightweight Options

Aluminum Upper Coupler

Beam truss assembly designed for the rigors of field use. Extra crossmembers and a “X” brace are added for extra strength for field application. Weight savings of 435 to 470 lbs.

Aluminum Wheels

Four (4) Aluminum Wheels on 22.5 Wide Base Tires

Aluminum Subframe

  • Tandem Axle – Available with front lift axle, increased wall thickness of long beams by 25%.
  • Tri Axle – available with front and rear lift axles, available for 48’ and 50’ tri-axles with both spread and closed spaced tandem.

Light Weight Hub & Drums

Weight savings of 92 lbs.

Stainless Steel Options

Nose

Rear

Sidewall

 

Axles

Front Lift/Rear Lift

Front lift is available on both Tandem and Tri-Axle configurations.

Rear lift is available on Tri-Axle configurations only.

Miscellaneous

Front Corner Mud Flaps

Ideal for day cabs, to keeps rocks from hitting back window.

Front Enclosure

Keep unwanted snow, ice and debris from building up causing excess weight.

Rear Enclosure

Keep unwanted snow, ice and debris from building up causing excess weight.

Dust Shields

Feature to keep rocks off brakes.

Full Width Alum Step

Used as additional step-up to ladder, rear end aesthetic.

Front & Rear Interior Liner

Keeps rock dimples from the stainless steel nose and rear.

Interior Access Steps

Helps the operator safely get in and out of the hopper during clean out.

Land Leg Mud Flaps

Helps keep road material out of trap bearings, especially in the winter.

Sight Glass Windows

4” x 8” sight glass windows provide increased visibility inside the hopper tubs during loading and unloading.

Permit Holder

Located in a secure area on the outside of the trailer. Able to keep all important documents safe and in one place during transportation.

Permit Holder

Located in a secure area on the outside of the trailer. Able to keep all important documents safe and in one place during transportation.

Rear Access Doors

Keep brooms and shovels inside the trailer.

Tandem Axle Capacities

 Heaped 9" Water Level
Length & Height 96" Wide 102" Wide 96" Wide 102" Wide
Ag Split Ag Split Ag Split Ag Split
28’ 6” Length, 66” Height 1037 ft3 --- 1108 ft3 --- 913 ft3 --- 976 ft3 ---
28’ 6” Length, 72” Height 1143 ft3 --- 1221 ft3 --- 1019 ft3 --- 1089 ft3 ---
28’ 6” Length, 78” Height 1249 ft3 --- 1334 ft3 --- 1125 ft3 --- 1202 ft3 ---
33’ 5” Length, 66” Height 1247 ft3 --- 1332 ft3 --- 1101 ft3 --- 1176 ft3 ---
33’ 5” Length, 72” Height 1369 ft3 --- 1462 ft3 --- 1223 ft3 --- 1307 ft3 ---
33’ 5” Length, 78” Height 1493 ft3 --- 1595 ft3 --- 1347 ft3 --- 1439 ft3 ---
36’ 0” Length, 66” Height 1327 ft3 --- 1420 ft3 --- 1172 ft3 --- 1254 ft3 ---
36’ 0” Length, 72” Height 1459 ft3 --- 1562 ft3 --- 1304 ft3 --- 1396 ft3 ---
36’ 0” Length, 78” Height 1591 ft3 --- 1702 ft3 --- 1436 ft3 --- 1534 ft3 ---
36’ 10” Length, 78” Height --- --- 1651 ft3 --- --- --- 1484 ft3 ---
38’ 0” Length, 66” Height 1409 ft3 1473 ft3 1505 ft3 --- 1245 ft3 1309 ft3 1330 ft3 ---
38’ 0” Length, 72” Height 1536 ft3 1603 ft3 1640 ft3 1709 ft3 1357 ft3 1421 ft3 1450 ft3 1519 ft3
38’ 0” Length, 78” Height 1674 ft3 1738 ft3 1788 ft3 1857 ft3 1479 ft3 1543 ft3 1581 ft3 1650 ft3
40’ 0” Length, 66” Height 1439 ft3 1561 ft3 1561 ft3 1692 ft3 1293 ft3 1415 ft3 1408 ft3 1539 ft3
40’ 0” Length, 66” Height SL 1439 ft3 1561 ft3 --- --- 1293 ft3 1415 ft3 --- ---
40’ 0” Length, 72” Height 1587 ft3 1709 ft3 1703 ft3 1834 ft3 1441 ft3 1563 ft3 1547 ft3 1678 ft3
40’ 0” Length, 72” Height SL 1587 ft3 1709 ft3 --- --- 1441 ft3 1563 ft3 --- ---
40’ 0” Length, 78” Height 1735 ft3 1857 ft3 1861 ft3 1992 ft3 1589 ft3 1711 ft3 1705 ft3 1836 ft3
40’ 0” Length, 84” Height 1886 ft3 2008 ft3 2019 ft3 2150 ft3 1735 ft3 1857 ft3 1863 ft3 1994 ft3
42’ 2” Length, 66” Height 1468 ft3 1602 ft3 1576 ft3 1720 ft3 1319 ft3 1453 ft3 1417 ft3 1561 ft3
42’ 2” Length, 66” Height SL 1,468 ft3 1,602 ft3 --- --- 1,319 ft3 1,453 ft3 --- ---
42’ 2” Length, 72” Height 1,619 ft3 1,753 ft3 1,738 ft3 1,882 ft3 1,467 ft3 1,601 ft3 1,576 ft3 1,720 ft3
42’ 2” Length, 72” Height SL 1,619 ft3 1,753 ft3 --- --- 1,467 ft3 1,601 ft3 --- ---
42’ 2” Length, 78” Height 1,776 ft3 1,910 ft3 1,904 ft3 2,048 ft3 1,622 ft3 1,756 ft3 1,739 ft3 1,883 ft3
42’ 2” Length, 84” Height 1,932 ft3 2,066 ft3 2,070 ft3 2,214 ft3 1,778 ft3 1,912 ft3 1,905 ft3 2,049 ft3
42’ 2” Length, 90” Height 2,087 ft3 2,221 ft3 2,235 ft3 2,379 ft3 1,933 ft3 2,067 ft3 2,070 ft3 2,214 ft3

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