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Everything you need to know about our high-quality trailers, custom builds, safety standards, and services.

Cruiser Trailers is an Australian trailer manufacturer specialising in the design and build of practical, durable trailers for household use, trade applications, and commercial transport. Cruiser Trailers focuses on correct load ratings, safe towing behaviour, and compliance with Australian road requirements, offering both standard trailer models and custom-built solutions.

Cruiser Trailers builds a range of trailers including box trailers, tandem trailers, car trailers, and tipper trailers. Each category is designed for real-world Australian use cases such as general hauling, trade work, vehicle transport, and material handling, with the ability to customise where standard configurations are not suitable.

Yes. Cruiser Trailers offers custom trailer fabrication for customers who require specific dimensions, layouts, axle configurations, load capacities, braking systems, ramps, cages, toolboxes, or other functional features. Custom trailers are commonly built for specialised trade work, machinery transport, or unique operational requirements.

Cruiser Trailers uses quality steel components selected for strength, durability, and long-term performance in Australian conditions. Materials are chosen based on the trailer type and intended load, ensuring each trailer is built to suit its purpose rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

Trailers are finished using protective coatings designed to resist wear, corrosion, and exposure to Australian weather conditions. The finish may vary depending on the trailer model, usage, and customer requirements.

Yes. Cruiser Trailers are built to meet relevant Australian safety and compliance requirements. This includes compliant couplings, safety chains, lighting, reflectors, braking systems where required, and clearly stated ATM, GTM, and tare weights to support legal registration and road use.

Brake requirements depend on the trailer’s weight rating. Lighter box trailers may not require brakes, while heavier trailers such as tandem trailers, car trailers, and tipper trailers are fitted with braking systems that meet Australian regulations.

Yes. Cruiser Trailers can build trailers to suit specific ATM and GTM requirements based on the intended load and tow vehicle. This ensures safe, stable, and legal towing across different trailer types and applications.

Trailer weight varies depending on the model, size, and configuration. Each Cruiser Trailer is supplied with a specified tare weight along with ATM and GTM details so customers understand their legal carrying capacity.

Some Cruiser Trailers may be suitable for use on unsealed or rough roads depending on their design and configuration. Not all trailers are intended for heavy off-road use, so requirements should be discussed before purchase to ensure the trailer is fit for purpose.

 Regular maintenance includes checking tyre condition and pressure, inspecting lights and wiring, lubricating couplings, servicing wheel bearings and brakes when required, and inspecting safety chains and fasteners. Maintenance frequency depends on usage and load conditions

Yes. Cruiser Trailers can supply spare parts and accessories for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades. This includes items such as wheels, tyres, lights, couplings, ramps, cages, and other components, subject to availability.

 Lead times vary depending on the trailer type, level of customisation, current workload, and material availability. Cruiser Trailers provides an estimated lead time during the quoting process so expectations are clear before proceeding.

Yes. Cruiser Trailers provides quotes for both standard and custom trailers. Supplying details such as load type, approximate weight, preferred dimensions, tow vehicle information, and required features helps ensure an accurate quote.

Finance availability may vary depending on current arrangements. Customers are encouraged to contact Cruiser Trailers directly to discuss available options or recommendations.

 Cruiser Trailers supplies the identification and weight information required for registration. Registration requirements vary by state, so customers should check with their local transport authority for specific processes.

Yes. The Cruiser Trailers team can assist in selecting the most suitable trailer by considering your tow vehicle, load requirements, frequency of use, and future needs, helping you avoid under-specifying or over-specifying a trailer.

Viewing options may be available depending on current stock and workshop access. Customers should contact Cruiser Trailers to arrange a viewing or confirm which trailers are available to inspect.

Cruiser Trailers can be contacted via phone, email, or through the enquiry forms on the website for information, quotes, or to place an order. You can also visit us at 24 Freeman Street Campbellfield, VIC, 3061.

 Cruiser Trailers focuses on build quality, correct load ratings, safety, and long-term reliability. This results in trailers that tow predictably, comply with Australian regulations, and perform consistently under real-world conditions.