TRANSPORT TYPES
Which Truck Do You Need?
Which Truck Do You Need?
Two units, two jobs. The bulk truck tips its load. The auger truck lifts and augers straight into a silo. Here’s how they compare.
Two units, two jobs. The bulk truck tips its load. The auger truck lifts and augers straight into a silo. Here’s how they compare.
BULK TRUCK
Truck & Trailer
Best for
Best for
Any bulk material
Any bulk material
Typical loads
Typical loads
Metal, sand, fertiliser, spoil, bark, compost, stockfeed
Metal, sand, fertiliser, spoil, bark, compost, stockfeed
Collects from
Collects from
Suppliers, stores, quarries and the Port of Tauranga
Suppliers, stores, quarries and the Port of Tauranga
Delivers to
Delivers to
Anywhere
Anywhere
Unloading
Unloading
Tips or spreads the load
Tips or spreads the load
Payload
Payload
29 to 34 tonne, 30 tonne typical
29 to 34 tonne, 30 tonne typical
Service area
Service area
Waikato & Bay of Plenty
Waikato & Bay of Plenty
AUGER TRUCK
Auger Delivery
Best for
Best for
Feed that has to go into a silo
Feed that has to go into a silo
Typical loads
Typical loads
PKE, maize, wheat, barley, DDG, blends
PKE, maize, wheat, barley, DDG, blends
Collects from
Collects from
Your feed supplier, store and the Port of Tauranga
Your feed supplier, store and the Port of Tauranga
Delivers to
Delivers to
Farm silos, bins and hoppers
Farm silos, bins and hoppers
Unloading
Unloading
Augers lift up to 9m high
Razors lift up to 9m high
Payload
Payload
Up to 30 tonne, 28 tonne typical
Up to 30 tonne, 28 tonne typical
Service area
Service area
Waikato & Bay of Plenty
Waikato & Bay of Plenty
