Livestock trucks leasing





DAF LF 45.150 4 paards, laadlift. Horsetruck NL truck
12 400EUR
Price excl. VAT
- ≈ 12 971 USD
- ≈ 10 294 GBP





MAN TGM 15.250/DO BYDŁA/DO ŻYWCA/WAGA/EURO6/1WŁAŚCICIEL
51 690EUR
- ≈ 54 072 USD
- ≈ 42 911 GBP





SINOTRUK HOWO 371 Cargo truck
16 970EUR
- ≈ 17 752 USD
- ≈ 14 088 GBP





SINOTRUK HOWO 371 Cargo truck
16 970EUR
- ≈ 17 752 USD
- ≈ 14 088 GBP





DAF 105 SPECJALISTYCZNY ZABUDOWA DO PRZEWOZU ZWIERZĄT 4-POKŁADOWA
5 433EUR
- ≈ 5 683 USD
- ≈ 4 510 GBP





Iveco Tector ML120E24D 4x2 Euro3 DubbelCabine - Paardenwagen 3-Paards - Kleedruimte - Hydraulische klep- TOP!
19 950EUR
Price excl. VAT
- ≈ 20 869 USD
- ≈ 16 561 GBP





MAN TGX 35.540 8X4 TRIDEM ANIMAL
34 000EUR
- ≈ 35 567 USD
- ≈ 28 225 GBP





Volvo FH 12 500 pk Handbak Retarder. Globe XL
11 450EUR
Price excl. VAT
- ≈ 11 977 USD
- ≈ 9 505 GBP





Scania R500
26 000EUR
- ≈ 27 198 USD
- ≈ 21 584 GBP





Volvo FH FH 540 6x2 1/2/3 Finkl Livestock -- Water and Ventilation - Lifting roof - Lifting floors + Trailer 1/2/3 Finkl
61 500EUR
Price excl. VAT
- ≈ 64 335 USD
- ≈ 51 055 GBP





MAN TGX 26.440 XXL 6x2 - Poultry Transport - Chicken Transport
12 800EUR
- ≈ 13 390 USD
- ≈ 10 626 GBP





MAN TGL 12.180 4x2 DoKa 7 pers. Euro5 EEV - Paardenwagen 2-Paards - 147.000km! - MARGE
44 950EUR
- ≈ 47 022 USD
- ≈ 37 316 GBP





Renault DO ŻYWCA / DO PRZEWOZU ZWIERZĄT / 2016 ROK / SP
18 900EUR
- ≈ 19 771 USD
- ≈ 15 690 GBP





MAN TGM 15.290
118 800EUR
Price incl. VAT
20% VAT
- ≈ 124 276 USD
- ≈ 98 624 GBP





Mercedes-Benz Actros
68 000EUR
- ≈ 71 134 USD
- ≈ 56 451 GBP





Renault C-Series 460





Iveco Eurocargo 150E 25 //Livestock// Euro 5
5 900EUR
Price excl. VAT
- ≈ 6 171 USD
- ≈ 4 898 GBP





SINOTRUK HOWO 371 Cargo truck
17 189EUR
- ≈ 17 981 USD
- ≈ 14 269 GBP





SINOTRUK HOWO 371 Cargo Truck
17 212EUR
- ≈ 18 005 USD
- ≈ 14 288 GBP





Scania S 500
234 307EUR
- ≈ 245 108 USD
- ≈ 194 515 GBP

Key Technical Characteristics
Livestock trucks, often referred to as cattle trucks or livestock wagons in some regions, are designed with unique specifications to ensure the safety and comfort of the animals during transportation. The essential features include proper ventilation, non-slip flooring, and adjustable compartments to facilitate various sizes of livestock like sheep and cows.
Key features of these trucks vary, but a typical new livestock truck would have a high strength steel body, a substantial load capacity, and an easily accessible ramp for livestock loading and unloading. When looking at livestock trucks for sale, the buyer must consider the capacity pertaining to the animals' size. A larger vehicle will potentially cater to larger livestock or a higher number of smaller animals.
Purpose and Usage in the EU
Livestock trucks are used extensively across Europe for transporting livestock between farms, markets, and slaughterhouses. Choosing the right second-hand or new livestock truck depends on the nature and scale of the agribusiness operations and the types of livestock being transported.
The haulage sector, which includes the specific field of livestock transportation, is a vital part of the European economy. As a potential buyer researching livestock trucks for sale, understanding the trends and expectations in this sector can provide insight into the market and help identify ideal pricing.
Regulations and Licensing
In Europe, hauling livestock involves strict regulatory guidelines concerning animal welfare. Additionally, licensing for used livestock trucks and new purchases varies between different EU countries. Ensure you comply with all necessary regulations and licensing requirements before purchase.
Most Wide-spread Brands and Models
Livestock trucks are specifically designed for the safe and efficient transportation of animals across Europe. Several manufacturers produce models that stand out in this category for their durability, ventilation systems, and animal welfare features.
- Mercedes-Benz Actros – A top choice for long-distance livestock transport, offering a powerful engine, stable chassis, and smooth suspension to minimize stress on animals.
- DAF XF – Known for its fuel efficiency and spacious cab, this model is frequently used for livestock hauls requiring long hours on the road.
- Renault T-Series – Offers a well-balanced combination of payload capacity and driving comfort, making it a preferred option for farm-to-market transportation.
- MAN TGS – Built for heavy loads and challenging road conditions, this model is widely used in rural areas for moving livestock over rough terrain.
- Scania P-Series – Favored for its reliability and excellent ventilation options, ensuring proper airflow during animal transport.
These livestock trucks are commonly used across Europe, meeting stringent animal transport regulations while providing efficiency and comfort for both drivers and cargo.
Livestock Trucks on Truck1 – Secure, Comfortable, and Compliant Transport Solutions
Truck1 offers a specialized selection of livestock trucks from leading brands like Volvo, Scania, and Mercedes-Benz. Designed for safe and humane transport, these vehicles comply with the latest EU regulations and industry standards. Whether you're in farming, meat processing, or animal transport, Truck1 connects you with the most reliable truck dealers. Submit your request via "I'm looking for" to be notified as soon as your ideal truck is available.
The best truck for hauling livestock is typically a specialized livestock truck, which is designed to provide a safe and comfortable environment for animals during transportation. These trucks are usually equipped with proper ventilation, non-slip flooring, and adjustable dividers to prevent injury. Depending on the type of livestock being transported, the truck may feature low sides for easy loading and unloading or a high roof for taller animals like cattle. Additionally, livestock trucks should have sufficient capacity and a robust suspension system to handle the weight and movement of animals during transit.
Animal welfare regulations for livestock transportation are designed to ensure that animals are transported humanely and safely. These regulations typically include requirements for adequate space, ventilation, and protection from extreme weather conditions. Animals must be given enough room to stand, lie down, and turn around comfortably. The transport duration is also regulated, with mandatory rest periods for animals on longer journeys. Additionally, vehicles must be equipped to minimize the risk of injury, and drivers must have training in handling animals to ensure their well-being during transit.
Cleaning and disinfecting a livestock truck properly is essential to prevent the spread of diseases between animals. First, remove all bedding and visible waste. Use a high-pressure wash to clean all surfaces, including the walls, floors, and ramps. After washing, disinfect the truck using an appropriate disinfectant approved for livestock vehicles, ensuring that all surfaces are thoroughly covered. Pay special attention to areas that may come into direct contact with animals, such as the floors and any transport compartments. Allow the truck to dry completely before loading any animals. Regular cleaning after each use is essential to maintain hygiene and prevent cross-contamination.
There are several types of livestock trucks, each designed for different needs. The most common types include open livestock trucks, which are typically used for transporting cattle and other large animals and offer easy loading and unloading with high sides. Closed or fully enclosed livestock trucks provide better protection from weather and are suitable for transporting sensitive animals. Some livestock trucks are equipped with compartments for different species, allowing for the safe transport of various types of animals in the same vehicle. Additionally, there are specialized livestock trailers for