Commercial Vehicle Body Builder
Light Weight Car Transporters
This gallery shows Lightweight Car Transporter Vehicle Bodies built by BL Searle Ltd. You can click on a commercial vehicle body to get a larger picture.
Renault Master Double Cab.Lightweight Car Transporter.
Body built to carry Vintage Ford Model T's.
Renault Master Multi purpose body conversion. Car Transporter/Drop Side & Tilt body. Weights with reserve fuel level: Chassis 1730kg. Transporter body with ramps, winch & built-in storage box: 2050kg.
Removable headboard, drop sides & tailboard plus: 110kg.
Removable tilt frame plus:130kg.
Tilt sheet plus:58kg.
Total weight complete: 2348kg.
Total body weight: 618kg
Renault Master 4T chassis cab. Lightweight Car Transporter body with Winch. 5330mm OAL x 2200mm OAW.
Chassis weight 3/4 tank of fuel: 2089kg
Weight with body/winch: 2468kg
New body/winch weight: 379kg
Weight of winch: 45kg
Fiat Ducato 4-0T double cab. 4035mm W/B chassis. Beavertail chassis extensions, painted to match chassis. Factory tow-bar & rear under-run/light bar refitted. Winch & 400mm plastic toolbox.
Body dimensions: 4100mm OAL x 2100mm OAW. Chassis weight/T-bar & 1/4 tank of fuel 204kg. Chassis extensions 60kg.
Body and ramps 259kg. Winch 43kg.
Total 2408kg.
Car used to show loading process. Approx payload with full tank & driver of 100kg would be 1400kg.
Specification of our standard double apex lightweight car transporter:
Body dimensions 4500mm OAL x 2100mm OAW
All alloy construction
Cross boarded Aalco deck floor planks with 2 400mm OAW punch floor runs for tyre grip.
Anodised alloy outer cappings.
Under body ramp storage with lock.
Ramps 2500mm OAL plus a 300mm primary lead angle x 300mm OAW. Top of ramps punched for tyre grip.
LED marker lights.
OE rear lights re-fitted.
5 pairs of floor lashing rings.
Standard body weight 200kg.
Ramps pair 46kg.
Body dimensions can be altered to suit different requirements.
Winches, toolboxes, light bars can all be added.
Body mounted to a Vauxhall Movano L3H1 FWD chassis cab.
New Ford Transit 350 LWB FWD SRW. Body dimensions 4500mm OAL x 2200mm OAW. Chassis and body weight with 90% fuel 2040kg.
Body mounted to Vauxhall Movano L4 RWD 4-5T chassis cab.
Rear chassis extension and tow bar. Winch, light bar, side guards, toolbox 5400mm OAL x 2140mm OAW.
Body mounted to 5T Mercedes Sprinter.
5400mm OAL x 2290mm OAW
Body mounted to Ford Transit 470. Chassis extensions and tow bar.
Body dimensions 4500mm OAL x 2200mm OAW.