Vehicle Capabilities

Which vehicle type should I use?

The following are approximate carrying capacities only, as actual dimensions etc will vary depending on make and model of vehicle.

Vehicle Capabilities Maximum
Weight
Bike
(Pushbikes or Motorbikes)
Envelopes and small items up to 240mm x 290mm x 90mm 3Kg
Bike tube Long items/rolls up to 800mm x 80mm 3Kg
Car
(hatches etc)
Up to 6 archive size boxes maximum 16 kilograms per item 100Kg
HIACE
(1 tonne vans)
Up to 60 archive size boxes maximum 16 kilograms per item.
Side door access: 1.2m x 1.2m
Rear door access: 1.15m high x 1.25m wide x 1.6m diagonal
1000kg
F/TOP
(1 tonne tray top)
Pallet capacity: 2
Tray size: 2.4m x 1.8m
Longest length: 2.7m
Racks [if fitted]:4m x 6m racks (100Kg max)
1,000kg
2 Tonne Pallet capacity: 2
Tray size: 3m x 1.8m
Longest length: 3m
2,000kg
3 Tonne Pallet capacity: 6
Tray size: 4.5m x 2.4m
Longest length: 4.5m
3,000kg
5 Tonne Pallet capacity: 6
Tray size: 6m x 2.4m
Longest length: 6m
5,000kg
8 Tonne Pallet capacity: 12
Tray size: 7.2m x 2.4m
Longest length: 7.2m
8,000kg

We also have access to larger trucks, and vehicles with tail lifts and truck mounted cranes.

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