Understanding truck bed sizes is crucial for efficient cargo transportation. This article provides detailed information on truck bed dimensions by weight capacity, helping you easily choose the right vehicle for your needs.
A 500kg truck with a standard bed size
Truck Types and Bed Size Classification
The freight transport industry in Vietnam is rapidly developing, with the participation of various trucks and containers. Each type of truck has different bed sizes to meet diverse transportation needs. Here are some common types of trucks:
- Liquid Container Trucks: Specialized in transporting construction materials such as sand, stone, and bricks, unaffected by weather conditions.
- Box Trucks: Enclosed design with doors on both sides or the rear, suitable for goods that are sensitive to temperature changes.
- Tarpaulin Trucks: Combine features of box trucks and waterproof tarpaulin covers, keeping goods ventilated and easy to load/unload.
- Refrigerated Container Trucks: Equipped with modern refrigeration systems, specializing in transporting food and fresh seafood.
Important Considerations When Choosing Truck Bed Sizes
To select a truck with the appropriate size and load capacity, keep the following points in mind:
- Conversion by Number of Packages: Base your choice on the number of goods and estimate or know the exact weight of the cargo.
- Impact of Weather and Road Conditions: Choose a truck suitable for weather and road conditions from the starting point to the destination.
- Capacity and Packaging Specifications: Consider the capacity and packaging specifications of the goods to compare with the truck bed dimensions.
Truck Bed Size Chart by Weight Capacity
| Truck Type | Bed Dimensions (Length x Width x Height) (m) | Load Capacity (Ton) | Volume (m³) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500kg Truck | 2.1 x 1.5 x 1.5 | 0.5 | 4.72 |
| 1-Ton Truck | 3.85 x 1.6 x 1.6 | 1 | 9.85 |
| 1.25-Ton Truck | 3.3 x 1.6 x 1.6 | 1.25 | 8.43 |
| 1.5-Ton Truck | 3.2 x 1.55 x 1.55 | 1.5 | 7.8 |
| 2-Ton Truck | 3.6 x 1.7 x 1.8 | 2 | 11 |
| 2.5-Ton Truck | 4.3 x 1.8 x 2 | 2.5 | 15.48 |
| 3.5-Ton Truck | 4.9 x 2 x 1.8 | 3.5 | 17.64 |
| 5-Ton Truck | 6.2 x 2.2 x 2.5 | 5 | 34.1 |
| 8-Ton Truck | 9.3 x 2.35 x 2.6 | 8 | 55.81 |
| 10-Ton Truck | 9.5 x 2.4 x 2.5 | 10 | 57 |
| 15-Ton Truck | 11 x 2.35 x 2.6 | 15 | 67.21 |
| 20-Ton Truck | 9.7 x 2.35 x 2.15 | 20 | 50 |
Common Truck Bed Sizes
500kg Truck
Bed dimensions: 2.1 x 1.5 x 1.5 meters. Commonly used for transporting small quantities of goods, moving houses, and offices on narrow roads.
Image: 500kg Truck
1-Ton – 1.25-Ton Trucks
Bed dimensions: 3.1 x 1.6 x 1.7 meters. Popular with tarpaulin beds, box beds, and flatbeds, used for transporting goods within the city and neighboring provinces.
1.5-Ton Truck
Bed dimensions: 3.4 x 1.7 x 1.8 meters. Can open 2 side gates and the rear gate, very flexible for loading and unloading goods.
2-Ton Truck
Bed dimensions: 3.6 x 1.7 x 1.8 meters. Can circulate in the inner city during the day without being restricted by daytime traffic bans.
A 2-ton truck with a typical bed size
Conclusion
Choosing the right truck bed size helps optimize transportation costs and ensure cargo safety. We hope this article provides you with useful information about truck bed sizes of various types. Contact Xe Tải Mỹ Đình for more detailed consultation.
