Diesel Tank Semi Trailer · Fuel Tanker Semi Trailer

Aluminum 3-Axle 45ft Tanker Trailer for Fuel

A diesel tank semi-trailer is a type of heavy-duty commercial trailer designed for the transportation of liquid fuel, such as diesel or gasoline. It typically consists of a large tank mounted on a trailer chassis with multiple axles and wheels to distribute the weight of the cargo evenly.

Diesel Tank Semi Trailer

A diesel tank semi-trailer is a type of heavy-duty commercial trailer designed for the transportation of liquid fuel, such as diesel or gasoline. It typically consists of a large tank mounted on a trailer chassis with multiple axles and wheels to distribute the weight of the cargo evenly.

There are foldable lifting guardrails on both sides of the top of the tank. Two discharge hoses, male and female end joints, lower oil port adapters, etc. are distributed with the vehicle. The rest are standard by the manufacturer.

The paint of the can body is silver-pink metallic paint, with 3M-1 grade orange reflective tapes and reflective plates on both sides and the horizontal center of the rear head, with a “flammable liquid” logo and a safety notice board.

Side profile of a polished tanker trailer
Silver tanker trailer parked in the factory yard
Rear view of a silver tanker and rear ladder
Silver tanker trailer viewed from the rear side

Here’s parameter for a Diesel Tank Semi Trailer:

General Specifications:

  • Trailer Type: Diesel Tank Semi Trailer

  • Overall Length: 40-45 feet

  • Overall Width: 8.5 feet

  • Overall Height: 12-13 feet

  • Tare Weight: 7,000-10,000 lbs

  • Payload Capacity: 30,000-50,000 lbs

  • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): 37,000-60,000 lbs

Tank and Construction:

  • Tank Material: Aluminum alloy or steel

  • Tank Capacity: 8,000-12,000 gallons

  • Tank Shape: Elliptical or cylindrical

  • Tank Thickness: 4-6 mm

  • Baffles: One or two longitudinal baffles

  • Pump: Optional centrifugal pump with diesel or gasoline engine or electric motor

  • Hose Reel: Optional retractable hose reel with hoses and fittings

Axles and Suspension:

  • Axle Type: Tandem axle or tri-axle

  • Axle Capacity: 20,000-24,000 lbs per axle

  • Suspension: Air ride suspension

Brakes and Wheels:

  • Braking System: Air brakes with ABS

  • Wheel Type: Aluminum or steel wheels

  • Tire Size: 11R22.5 or 385/65R22.5

  • Tire Quantity: 8-12 tires

Other Features:

  • Safety Features: Emergency shut-off valves, overfill protection devices, and fuel cut-off switches

  • Lighting: LED lighting with reflective tape

  • Kingpin: 2″ or 3.5″ bolted or welded kingpin

  • Manhole: 20-inch aluminum manhole with lid and breather valve

  • Landing Gear: Two-speed or single-speed landing gear

  • Diesel Tank Semi Trailer

Company Info

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Packaging & delivery

Tank trailer/fuel tank trailer/3-axle fuel tank trailer
Nude Packing
1. 3 sets stacked (by Bulk Cargo Ship, Ro-ro Ship, or Land Transportation)
2. Cut the rear part which can load two sets in one 40 ft container ;
3. Keep the trailer original but load two sets in one 45 ft container.

Specification

Trailer Type Diesel Tank Semi Trailer
Overall Length 40-45 feet
Overall Width 8.5 feet
Overall Height 12-13 feet
Tare Weight 7,000-10,000 lbs
Payload Capacity 30,000-50,000 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) 37,000-60,000 lbs
Tank Material Aluminum alloy or steel
Tank Capacity 8,000-12,000 gallons
Tank Shape Elliptical or cylindrical
Tank Thickness 4-6 mm
Baffles One or two longitudinal baffles
Pump Optional centrifugal pump with diesel or gasoline engine or electric motor
Hose Reel Optional retractable hose reel with hoses and fittings
Axle Type Tandem axle or tri-axle
Axle Capacity 20,000-24,000 lbs per axle
Suspension Air ride suspension
Braking System Air brakes with ABS
Wheel Type Aluminum or steel wheels
Tire Size 11R22.5 or 385/65R22.5
Tire Quantity 8-12 tires
Safety Features Emergency shut-off valves, overfill protection devices, and fuel cut-off switches
Lighting LED lighting with reflective tape
Kingpin 2" or 3.5" bolted or welded kingpin
Manhole 20-inch aluminum manhole with lid and breather valve
Landing Gear Two-speed or single-speed landing gear

Configuration options to discuss

Fuel Tanker Semi Trailer options below are described at product-family level in the 2025 catalogue. They are not a list of equipment automatically included with this model.

  • Mechanical or air suspension
  • Tank material and compartment layout
  • Discharge valves, hoses and fittings appropriate to the agreed arrangement
  • Thermal configuration or lifted axle where specified
Can I choose more than one compartment?

The catalogue lists 1–9 compartments. Specify the cargo allocation and confirm the valve and discharge arrangement for your order.

For a quotation, include the cargo, dimensions, loaded weight, loading method, quantity and destination. Ask for the documents applicable to the agreed configuration.

Source: Vehicle Master Product Catalog 2025, PDF pages 25–27. Catalogue configurations are references; confirm the specification and documents for your selected order.

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