53 Equipment Specifications

Dimensions Metric Imperial
Overall Length 16.15 m 53'
Overall Width 2,591 mm 102''
Overall Frame Width 2,591 mm 102''
Overall Height 4,115 mm 13' 6''
Coupler Height 1,194 mm 47''
Kingpin Setting 914 mm 36''
Dock Height 1,270 mm 50''
Inside Width (at liner) 2,540 mm 100''
Inside Height 2,794 mm 110''
Cubic Capacity 113.41 m3 4,005 ft3
Weight (+/- 3%) 7,711 kg 17,000 lbs
Door Opening Metric Imperial
Width (in) 2,502 mm 98.5''
Height (in) 2,794 mm 110''
Mechanics
Suspension Full slide range, variable-position tridem axles (60" centers) with spring-ride suspension.
Axles 1/2" axle wall, 22,500 lb. capacity with synthetic wheel-end lubricant
Tires 295/75R 22.5 premium radial tires
Wheels 8.25" x 22.5" steel hub-piloted wheels
Brakes 16-1/2" x 7" x 3/4" s-cam, quick-change brake shoes
ABS 4 sensor / 2 modulator-valve system
Upper Coupler AAR certified coupler with 1/4" pick-up plate and 5/16" 5th-wheel plate. Interior coupler surfaces sealed with corrosion resistant coating
Crossmembers 4" steel I-beam crossmembers on 8" centers throughout. Inverted-hat crossmembers from landing gear forward
Landing Gear AAR certified, 2-speed landing gear with internal gearbox and tilt-cushion sand shoes. 5 crossmember mount
Posts Galvanized steel posts on 24" centers, 12" or 16" centers from landing gear forward
Roof .040 aluminum
Skylights Three 4" round skylights per side, located below top rail, evenly spaced front to rear
Floor 1-1/4" heavy duty aluminum floor with two nailing strips
Scuff 12" fluted aluminum side scuff-liner with a 12" Flat Steel Plate in nose of trailer
Rear Doors 3/4" plymetal construction swing-doors, with 5 hinges and 1 locking-rod per door
Lights & Wiring Sealed-beam lights with a fully sealed wiring harness and internal ground
Electrical Connections 7-way ATA plug with no circuit breakers
Air Connections Swivel gladhands mounted on roadside

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