Finding used dropside trucks for sale is straightforward at Truckpages. These pages contain all the dropsides advertised on the site – by Truck Traders and Truck Operators across the UK. Click on the advanced search to add filters – for example if you are looking for a 7.5 tonne dropside, you can enter the weight range into the filter. If you only want to see Euro 6 dropsides for sale then add the appropriate filter. View all 7.5 tonne trucks for sale here. As a specialist used truck search portal, Truckpages has a huge range of ages and sizes of used trucks for sale of all makes and body types. These include specialist dropside bodies, for example scaffold trucks that have been specially adapted for use in this industry. To find out more about the types of dropside bodies available read on further below with our drop side truck buyer’s guide.
The dropside truck is no different to any other when it comes to checking over the chassis, cab and driveline and, since there is relatively little that can go wrong with the body, the purchase should be relatively straightforward.
Blackburn-based JDS Trucks has delivered a trio of new 3.5-tonne Isuzu N35.125 Grafters into power network operator Electricity North West Services – the second stage in a seven-year project which will eventually see the company move its 30-strong grounds maintenance fleet to the Japanese manufacturer. Replacing older vehicles from another brand, Isuzu has now supplied seven Grafters into the business, all specified with bespoke utility dropside bodies from Bradkins Commercials. The new 3.5-tonners will be used to ensure the upkeep of the facilities and infrastructure under Electricity North West Services’ control. David Hodgkins, Ground Works Line Manager for Electricity North…
Cambridgeshire-based Hire or Buy Group has taken delivery of a new Isuzu N75.150(E) from local dealer Arlesey Car and Commercials. Featuring specialist dropside bodywork, the versatile rigid builds on a long-standing relationship between the two businesses that has spanned more than a decade. Replacing an older truck supplied by another manufacturer, the 7.5-tonner joins a 12-strong mixed commercial vehicle fleet that now includes Isuzu models spanning the manufacturer’s full weight range, from 3.5-tonne Grafters to 13.5-tonne F-series rigids. Jon Masterson, Managing Director of Hire or Buy Group, says: “Our relationship with Isuzu has been built on the amazing support we…
The only right-hand drive example in existence will debut at the popular charity event founded by Chris Evans Enthusiasts attending the popular Carfest family motoring festival (23 - 25 August 2024) will have the chance to get up close with the only right-hand drive IVECO Daily 4x4 Tigrotto in the world. Making its UK debut on stand CF14, this IVECO model is based upon the IVECO Daily 4x4 and pays homage to its namesake of the 1950s. Tigrotto – meaning ‘tiger cub’ in Italian – boasts unique two-tone bodywork and red elements that hark back to the original, as does…
Builders' merchant Jewson has taken delivery of 178 Iveco Daily 3.5-tonne dropsides (35C14) to support its nationwide network of 250 tool hire branches. A combination of Daily chassis cabs with 3,450mm and larger 3,750mm wheelbases (35C14) for longer loads join a hardworking nationwide fleet of 1,600 commercial vehicles. The Daily’s up to 3.5-tonne towing capacity means generators and even earthmovers can be towed and delivered on site. Jewson Fleet manager Darren O’Donnell said: “These vehicles are an ideal fit for us. They can tow large items of plant like a JCB while also transporting cement mixers and hydraulic equipment. This…
Tool and equipment hire specialist Speedy Services has taken a big step towards a sustainable customer delivery model by commissioning its first two zero-emission FUSO eCanters. The trucks are already transporting products from the company’s range based at a depot near Whitehaven, Cumbria and a branch in Warrington, where it serves a client base comprised largely of building firms. This vehicle spent its first week of duty on a display stand at Speedy Expo 2022, in Liverpool, where the operator showcased its products and services to customers and suppliers. Speedy’s Fleet Director Aaron Powell – winner of the Private Sector…