Name: Cattle Handling Trailer
SKU: BT20604/85
Price: 18921.35 GBP
Availability: InStock

Cattle Handling Trailer

£22705.62 Inc. VAT

The LM Bateman Cattle Handling Trailer is a state-of-the-art mobile livestock management solution, providing the robust features of the renowned Tamar Crush while offering the mobility needed by modern cattle handlers. Constructed with high-quality materials and meticulous attention to detail, the Cattle Handling Trailer is built to last. The combination of a rugged chassis, polypropylene cladding, and robust locking mechanisms ensures it can withstand the demands of frequent use and harsh environments.

Designed for versatility and mobility, the LM Bateman Cattle Handling Trailer is engineered for those who require a mobile solution without compromising on the robust features found in stationary cattle crushes. Its innovative design and comprehensive features make it an invaluable tool for farmers, veterinarians, and livestock transporters. Farmers will find it simplifies routine handling, medical treatments, and weighing. Veterinarians can use it as a mobile solution for on-site animal care and emergency responses. Livestock transporters will appreciate the safe and efficient loading and unloading of cattle during transport.

Hydraulic Chin Scoop: Facilitates safe and efficient handling by raising the animal’s head for better access and control.
Unique “Always Locked” Squeeze Mechanism: Ensures the animal is securely held at all times, enhancing safety for both the handler and the animal.
Manually Operated or Automatic Head Yoke: Provides flexibility in operation, catering to different handling preferences and situations.
Full Access to Animal: Design allows complete access to the animal for inspection, treatment, or any other necessary procedures.
Suitable for All Breeds: The adjustable features ensure the trailer can accommodate cattle of all breeds and sizes.
Two Sliding Doors and Access Kiosk: Simplifies the process of moving animals in and out of the crush, while the access kiosk enhances operator safety and convenience.
Housing for Weigh Equipment: Optional weigh equipment can be integrated into the holding section, facilitating accurate weight monitoring.
Anti-Slip Bars and Chequer Plate Flooring: Ensure a secure footing for animals, reducing stress and the risk of injury.

Description

Key Features

The trailer is equipped with a hydraulic chin scoop, designed to facilitate safe and efficient handling by raising the animal’s head for better access and control. The unique “always locked” squeeze mechanism ensures the animal is securely held at all times, enhancing safety for both the handler and the cattle. Whether you prefer a manually operated or automatic head yoke, this trailer offers flexibility in operation, catering to different handling preferences and situations. The design allows complete access to the animal for inspection, treatment, or any other necessary procedures, making it suitable for all breeds and sizes.

Two sliding doors and an access kiosk simplify the process of moving animals in and out of the crush, while the access kiosk enhances operator safety and convenience. Housing for weigh equipment, an optional feature, can be integrated into the holding section, allowing for accurate weight monitoring. The anti-slip bars and chequer plate flooring ensure a secure footing for animals, reducing stress and the risk of injury.

Comprehensive Specifications

Measuring 7340mm in overall length, with an internal width adjustable from 750mm to 300mm, and an overall width of 2050mm, the trailer is both spacious enough for comfortable handling and compact enough for easy transport. The height, when raised, is 2530mm, and the yoke aperture width can be adjusted from 250mm to 100mm. With a chassis width of 970mm and a weight, including ten hurdles, of 1920kg, the trailer is engineered for optimal performance and durability.

Overall Length: 7340mm
Internal Width: Adjustable from 750mm to 300mm
Overall Width: 2050mm
Height When Raised: 2530mm
Yoke Aperture Width: Adjustable from 250mm to 100mm
Chassis Width: 970mm
Weight Including 10 Hurdles: 1920kg

These dimensions and specifications ensure that the trailer is both spacious enough for comfortable handling and compact enough for easy transport.

Innovative Features for Enhanced Handling

The trailer also includes several innovative features designed for enhanced handling. TB access doors facilitate efficient testing and treatment of tuberculosis in cattle. The retractable tow bar enhances mobility and convenience, allowing for easy attachment and detachment from towing vehicles. The yoke width adjustment ensures a snug fit around the animal’s neck, enhancing control and reducing stress during handling. Twist and lift handles with spring-loaded rotating drop bolts provide secure locking mechanisms, ensuring the crush remains firmly in place during use. The trailer is clad with 6mm polypropylene, a durable material that offers protection and longevity, ensuring it withstands harsh conditions.

TB Access Doors: Specialized doors designed for efficient testing and treatment of tuberculosis in cattle.
Retractable Tow Bar: Enhances mobility and convenience, allowing for easy attachment and detachment from towing vehicles.
Yoke Width Adjustment: Ensures a snug fit around the animal’s neck, enhancing control and reducing stress during handling.
Twist and Lift Handles with Spring-Loaded Rotating Drop Bolts: Provide secure locking mechanisms, ensuring the crush remains firmly in place during use.
Clad with 6mm Polypropylene: Durable cladding material that offers protection and longevity, ensuring the trailer withstands harsh conditions.

Designed for Safety and Efficiency

Adjustable squeeze sides accommodate cattle of all ages, ensuring a secure and comfortable handling environment. The rear holding section is ideal for temporarily holding cattle and can be equipped with optional weigh equipment for precise weight tracking. The hydraulic chin lift, operable from either side, ensures the handler can safely and comfortably raise the animal’s head. Fold-away brake lights, integrated as standard, ensure the trailer is road-ready, meeting all necessary transport regulations. The built-in access kiosk, located behind the crush, offers a safe space for the handler to operate and observe. Additionally, cattle hurdle travel hooks and strapping ensure the secure transportation of the included cattle hurdles, preventing movement during transit.

Squeeze in Sides: Adjustable sides to fit cattle of all ages, ensuring a secure and comfortable handling environment.
Rear Holding Section: Ideal for holding cattle temporarily; can be equipped with optional weigh equipment for precise weight tracking.
Hydraulic Chin Lift: Operable from either side, this feature ensures the handler can safely and comfortably raise the animal’s head.
Fold-Away Brake Lights: Integrated brake, indicator, and hazard lights ensure the trailer is road-ready, meeting all necessary transport regulations.
Built-In Access Kiosk: Located behind the crush, this kiosk offers a safe space for the handler to operate and observe.
Cattle Hurdle Travel Hooks and Strapping: Ensure the secure transportation of the included cattle hurdles, preventing movement during transit.

Complete Corral Pen Setup

The trailer includes ten of LM Bateman’s robust cattle hurdles, enabling the quick setup of a secure corral pen. These hurdles are essential for creating a controlled environment for loading, unloading, and managing cattle, whether at the farm or on the go.

Optimized for Versatility and Mobility

The LM Bateman Cattle Handling Trailer is engineered for those who require a mobile solution without compromising on the robust features found in stationary cattle crushes. Its innovative design and comprehensive features make it an invaluable tool for:

Farmers: Simplifies routine handling, medical treatments, and weighing.
Veterinarians: Provides a mobile solution for on-site animal care and emergency responses.
Livestock Transporters: Ensures safe and efficient loading and unloading of cattle during transport.

Built to Last

Constructed with high-quality materials and meticulous attention to detail, the Cattle Handling Trailer is designed for durability and long-term use. The combination of a rugged chassis, polypropylene cladding, and robust locking mechanisms ensures it can withstand the demands of frequent use and harsh environments.