Custom Options

Hauling Solutions as Unique as Your Business

Your customers expect undamaged cargo delivered on-time no matter where the load needs to arrive. As demand increases and the market for domestic ground transportation expands, our complete line of specialized trailers can be customized to meet the ever-changing challenges of the job, whatever they may be.

If you don’t see what you need here, call us. Our in-house engineers are always up for a challenge and we’re ready to create one trailer — or an entire fleet — to fit the most unique, custom requirements.

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Side

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Painted ILO Galvanized w/Step and Grab Handle

Our customers that add side doors can choose from our standard 42 inches wide by 84 inches high 1/2-IN composite, 3/4-IN Plymetal or Stainless Steel finish side door.

Painted ILO Galvanized wwith Step and Grab Handle, custom semi trailer options

Exterior Rub Rails

At the top or bottom on the side of van or where you absolutely require, Strick offers Aluminum D or V-styles.

Exterior Rub Rails, Custom semi trailer options

Skylights

Twin hole skylights can be placed on both or either side of the van to add natural light when loading and unloading.

Skylights, Custom semitrailer options

Additional Lights

Added interior or exterior lighting can be added or suggested by our experts at Strick Trailers.

Additional Lights, Custom semitrailer options

Front

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Stainless Steel Front Corners and Ext. Panel

Strick offers .035 inch thick mirror finish stainless steel corner radius and front exterior sheets for a true avant-garde finish.

Stainless Steel Front Sheets, custom semi trailer options

Recessed Swivel Gladhands

Swivel Gladhands add convenience and adaptability over standard fixed gladhands.

Recessed Swivel Gladhands, Custom semitrailer options

Recessed Gladhands

Non-recessed gladhands are standard. For added protection, Strick offers recessed gladhands in an aluminum box.

Recessed Gladhands, Custom semitrailer options

Exterior Corner Protectors

Added corner protection from tree limbs and hanging debris available in smooth or diamond finish.

Exterior Corner Protectors, Custom semitrailer options

Stainless Steel Kingpin Front Wrap

For ultimate longevity and durability of the Kingpin region.

Stainless Steel Kingpin Front Wrap, Custom semitrailer options

Aluminum Manifest Box

Rectangular, aluminum manifest boxes or other specialized document carriers may be added the front of any van at Strick.

Aluminum

Interior

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Side Lining

Strick offers a variety of side lining options Fiberglass, High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) or wood finish.

Side Lining, custom semi trailer options

Side Scuff

Strick offers a variety of side scuff options including black or white HDPE (shown), 12″ aluminum, 12 inch fiberglass, or even laminated hardwood. Additional scuff configurations are absolutely available.

Side Scuff, custom semi trailer options

Floor

Strick Trailers offers a standard 3/8 inch full laminated Northeast oak floor front to back. Other interior flooring options include aluminum smooth or knurled-screwed or welded plus specialty composite floors such as Havco and Rockland flooring.

Floor, custom semi trailer options

Vents

Both louver and reefer style vents options are available within the van.

Vents, custom semi trailer options

Horizontal E-Track System

Cargo securement on the sidewalls is available in either the “E” or “A” configuration for optimum security.

Horizontal E-track System

LED Dome Lights

LED dome lights can provide added safety and security and can be activated with sensor or switch additional light when loading and unloading.

LED Dome Lights

Crash Plate: Painted or Galvanized

Varying widths and favorite finishes are available for rear van crashplates. Strick even offers a “full, no wood underneath” option for very HD applications.

Crash Plate: Painted or Galvanized, custom semi trailer options

Rear

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Overhead Roll-Up Door

Composite swing and overhead doors are available as well as a customized spec that a door manufacturer has recommended.

Overhead Roll-Up Door, custom semi trailer options

48 Inch Door Track Protector for Overhead Door

Door track protectors used with overhead doors are standard in height at 48 inches but can be customized based on dock or commodity requirements.

48 Inch Door Track Protector for Overhead Door, custom semi trailer options

Recessed Grab Handle and Step for Overhead Door

Three points of touch at both entry and exit into the rear of the van are important. Strick offers a door handle recessed in the rear corner post and a step are both available on trailers with overhead doors for customers who load and unload trailers by hand.

Recessed Grab Handle and Step for Overhead Door, custom semi trailer options

Non-Recessed Grab Handle and Step for Swing Door

Lending an extra hand getting in and out, Strick often adds non-recessed grab handles for added safety and versatility.

Non-Recessed Grab Handle and Step for Swing Door, custom semi trailer options

Extended Hinge Rod Grab Handle

Especially for those customers that load and unload by hand utilizing swing doors, Strick offers HD stainless steel extended high rod grab handles with an added step with location selected by the customer.

Extended Hinge Rod Grab Handle, custom semi trailer options

Trailer Lift Gate Installed

Strick Trailers proudly works with most liftgate OEMs to install either a rail gate or tuck-under liftgate to meet demanding specifications. Liftgate supply and install enables a factory finished van as opposed to having a third party install the liftgate once the trailer is completed.

Trailer Lift Gate Installed, custom semi trailer options

Dual Locking Bars per Door

Strick’s standard lock bars are zero-torque with 90 degree reach and gather with rubber grips on the handles for smooth and easy operation. Additional lock bars can be added per door for added strength, too..

Dual Locking Bars per Door, custom semi trailer options

Placard Holders

NHTSA and DOT Approved on-sided or flip-type placard holders are available for supply and install to all (4) sides of a Strick van directly or via added galvanized bottom wing.

Placard Holders, custom semi trailer options

Pintle Hooks

Double or even Triple the haul by adding pintle hooks to the rear of the vans for double or triple operation.

Pintle Hooks, custom semi trailer options

Roof

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Kemlite (Translucent)

Strick offers roof options like .075 inch Kemlite Translucent XLR with blue tint for standard roof bows or with Strick’s exclusive Exterior Roof Bow arrangement.

Kemlite (Translucent), custom semi trailer options

Plywood Roof Runner

Painted white or left natural in its wood state, there’s no question that an added interior roof runner help to thwart forklift and cargo damage.

Plywood Roof Runner, custom semi trailer options

Exterior Roof Bows

Strick Trailers offers and exterior roof bow system with aluminum exterior bows and a .110 inch fiberglass roof sheet for these HD intensive hauling.

Exterior Roof Bows, custom semi trailer options

Suspension & Axles

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Lift Axle

Strick’s go-to is Hendrickson for added axle lift kits which raise axles off the ground to offer operational flexibility, extend tire life, improve trailer maneuverability and allow vehicles to carry more payload.

Lift Axle, custom semi trailer options

Quad-Axle

In certain States and Canada, additional tri and quad axle configurations can be added to most Strick Trailers for added weight enhancement.

Quad-Axle, custom semi trailer options

Tri-Axle

In certain States and Canada, additional tri and quad axle configurations can be added to most Strick Trailers for added weight enhancement.

Tri-Axle, custom semi trailer options

Aluminum Wheels

Aluminum Wheels weigh less that steel wheels and can be finished in polished, or high polish for added appeal and finish to vans.

Aluminum Wheels, custom semi trailer options

Lightweight Hub/Drums

Strick Trailers often suggests the lightweight combination of Stemco Centrifuse drums with Walther lightweight hubs.

Lightweight Hub/Drums, custom semi trailer options

Hubodometer

STEMCO® Hubodometers® — all models and options used for a variety of functions — can be added to any Strick Trailer van.

Hubodometer, custom semi trailer options

Super Single Tires

Super Singles OR 445/50R 22.5 tires are available with either steel or aluminum wheels.

Super Single Tires, custom semi trailer options

Tire Inflation Systems

Choose from a variety of systems including Meritor PSI and Hendrickson TIREMAAX® CP or PRO to keep trailer tires properly inflated and rolling smoothly. Tire Inflation Systems pay for themselves with savings from increased fuel mileage, reduced tire maintenance and replacement costs and prevention of tire failure leading which ultimately leads to downtime.

Tire Inflation Systems, custom semi trailer options

Various Air or Spring Suspension Systems

Strick’s standard suspension options include Hendrickson VANTRAAX® HKANT 40K air ride with Quik-Draw slider pin extractor, Hendrickson SURELOK® anti-dock walk and no dump valve, OR Hutchens Industries 40K Series 10 spring ride with 22,500 lb. Meritor axles and 2 leaf high arch springs. Other suspensions can be installed upon request.

Various Air or Spring Suspension Systems, custom semi trailer options

Extended Wheel End Packages

Whether Hendrickson’s “Ready-To-Roll” 3, 5 or 7 year package OR the Stemco Premium Plus package, Strick has you covered.

Extra Strength

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Additional Cross Members

Beefed up crossmember spacing is often key to the longevity of any trailer van especially in HD environments. Strick offers 4-inch Steel on 12-inch CMs as standard and often builds on 8-inch or 6-inch centers for higher weight loads and rigorous loading and unloading.

Additional Cross Members, custom semi trailer options

3/8 inch Stainless Steel Bolts on Bottom Rail

Strick often beefs up our standard 3/8-inch aluminum rivets with 3/8-inch stainless steel bolts for additional strength for customers who use heavy forklifts.

3/8 inch Stainless Steel Bolts on Bottom Rail, custom semi trailer options

10 1/8 & 12 3/4 inch Deep Bottom Rails

Strick’s standard bottom rail measures 8 and 3/4-inch deep. Also offered are 10 1/8-inch and 12 3/4-inch deep bottom rails.

10 1/8  & 12 3/4 inch Deep Bottom Rails, custom semi trailer options

Understructure

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Tire Carrier

This option is available for standard or wide base tires located at the customer’s preferred location.

Tire Carrier, custom semi trailer options

Galvanized Landing Gear Subframe Assembly

This superior corrosion protection is applied over standard undercoating for nearly every steel component.

Galvanized Landing Gear Subframe Assembly, custom semi trailer options

Aluminum Crossmembers in Bay

Utilizing aluminum in place of standard steel cross members saves weight.

Aluminum Crossmembers in Bay, custom semi trailer options

Permanent Galvanized Steel Lift Pads

Shipping by rail? No problem. Strick can easily add lift pads at the rear of the trailer.

Permanent Galvanized Steel Lift Pads, custom semi trailer options

Belly Box

Whether custom built or supplied, Strick provides belly boxes that are often installed under a straight or drop 53 ft. van. Belly boxes are ideal for added dunnage or logistical items required like blankets, straps or load bars.

Title, custom semi trailer options

Aerodynamics

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Trailer Aeroslider™ System

The Trailer AeroSlider™ System includes a center fairing, quick-release aerodynamic wheel covers and aerodynamic mud flaps installed on the bogie slider to reduce turbulence and drag around the wheels which improves fuel efficiency.

Trailer Aeroslider™ System, custom semi trailer options

Nosecone

Strick Trailers works with Nose Cone® Aerodynamics. Front trailer nosecones often provide better fuel economy, reduced tire wear, and longer engine life due to its aerodynamic design.

Nosecone, custom semi trailer options

Customized Trailers by Design

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Open Top Trailer

Strick’s open top configuration offers the ability to load and unload cargo from the top of the trailer. An aluminum top rail is available with all side wall configurations and in all lengths.

Open Top Trailer, custom semi trailer options

Paper Rolls Trailer

Trailers designed for heavy-duty forklift loading of paper rolls can be built with galvanized steel exterior front corner protectors, heavy-duty bottom rails, cargo control systems, or anything you need.

Paper Rolls Trailer, custom semi trailer options

Drop Frame Trailer

Strick is able to produce trailers with drops up to 18 inches for increased cargo space and with interior heights up to 126 inches plus all kinds of options in between.

Drop Frame Trailer, custom semi trailer options

Pup Trailer

Our specialized pup trailers can be custom built between 22 feet (6.7 m) and 33 feet (10.0 m) long. With or without Pintle Hook. They are ideal for delivery in congested areas or in combination with another trailer for over the road.

Pup Trailer, custom semi trailer options

Don’t see what you’re looking for?
Strick dry van trailers come standard with:

Strick Standards

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Other Brands

Unified Upper Coupler King Pin Assembly [tooltip text=”Increased durability at both the integral forward and canned sections. Other brands offer a ¼ inch pick up plate and bottom king pin assembly plates, without a turned up lip for the truck’s fifth wheel. With Strick, our unified king pin arrangement (pickup plate and king pin bottom plate) is designed with a 5/16 inch front turned up lip for superior structural integrity.”] [/tooltip]

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King Pin DuoPlug™ [tooltip text=”Strick’s patented King Pin Duo Plug™ keeps moisture and debris out of the upper coupler and helps with wire harness and air line management.”] [/tooltip]

Exterior

InfoScan™ VIN Tag Technology [tooltip text=”Initiate a warranty claim quickly and easily to address insurance, parts or service needs with a phone or tablet. Capture the trailer’s VIN number accurately with a scannable QR code.”] [/tooltip]

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Phillips Q-Box with 7-Way Plug and Trucklite Split Harness System [tooltip text=”Competitors use a Typical 7-Way Electrical Harness, but the Phillips Q-Box at the nose provides convenient access to connection terminals and simplifies future add-ons and upgrades. Additional conduit and wiring in the upper coupler makes future upgrades or expansion a breeze.”] [/tooltip]

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Integral Front Cast Aluminum Corner-Caps with LED Marker Lights & Internal Wiring [tooltip text=”External wiring on vulnerable corners may cause issues. That’s why Strick does it differently. Separate cast aluminum corner caps provide greater resistance to damage in this vulnerable area. Our corner light eliminates external wiring that may cause snags or damage. When damage does occur, replacement parts and labor are less expensive than comparable one-piece nose rail repairs.”] [/tooltip]

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Front Interior Corner Protectors [tooltip text=”Protect cargo and your trailer. Front Interior Corner Protectors are designed to shield from damage caused by shifting freight during transit. By absorbing impact and reducing friction, they help prevent tears, dents, and wear to the trailer walls — extending the life of the equipment and maintaining a safe, secure environment for the load.”] [/tooltip]

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Jost 451 Magnum Landing Gear [tooltip text=”Strick Trailers has selected Jost Landing Gear as it provides a 10-year warranty and uses heavy-duty steel tubes to protect the landing gear from abuse. Seals minimize water intrusion, and — for added corrosion prevention — additional Strick added landing gear bracing and landing gear subframe is included with every Jost landing gear set-up.”] [/tooltip]

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Michelin X Line T-2 Tires [tooltip text=”While competitors might use these high-quality tires and charge for for this upgrade, at Strick, the Michelin X Line T-2 tires are our standard. These tires are designed for improved tread wear, fuel savings and excellent re-treadability while providing exceptional traction. “] [/tooltip]

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Exterior

ECK: Pre-Coating to Suspension Subframe [tooltip text=”Strick Trailers includes ECK undercoating, a lifetime rust inhibitor, to the steel crossmember clips and across the king pin and rear frame assembly side plates as a Strick standard. ECK pre-coating prevents rust and corrosion and extends the life of the van.”] [/tooltip]

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Exterior

Extra Suspension Rail [tooltip text=”Strick Trailer’s extended slide rail make it easy to slide into tight delivery radius situations. Heavier bottom flanged crossmembers at the running gear provides a better weld joint to the slide track for extra balance. Additional triangular gussets at each crossmember improves lateral stability to the track.”] [/tooltip]

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Hendrickson Suspension [tooltip text=”Strick’s standard suspension is the Hendrickson Vantraax HKANT40K air ride with Quik-Draw slider pin extractor including Surelok anti-dock walk and no dump valve. If spring ride is the preference, Hutchens 40K Series 10 spring ride with 22,500 lb. Meritor axles and 2 leaf high arch springs to provide durable performance extending service life, reducing downtime and protecting cargo.”] [/tooltip]

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5″ Wide Crossmember Clips [tooltip text=”While most competitors use 4 inch wide or smaller crossmember clips, we believe you deserve more. Strick’s standard is 20% larger than our competitors. Our 5 inch wide crossmember clips improve bottom rail connection, adding more strength and longevity.”] [/tooltip]

Exterior

GARDX Rear Impact Guard (RIG) [tooltip text=”Add rigidity and mitigate damage from dock hits (and misses) with GARDX™ Rear Impact Guard (RIG). Galvanized steel on the rear frame and RIG is 30% offset with a manufacture tag to easily replace this guard in case of damage. All Strick Trailers also feature extended wing plates.”] [/tooltip]

Exterior

Galvanized, Bolt-In Rear Rock Guard [tooltip text=”Protects taillights from rocks and debris while offering a secure fit and easy bolt on/bolt off access for maitenance and replacement. All RIG’s are completely tested within Strick Trailer’s for reliability and DOT conformance”] [/tooltip]

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Rear Doors [tooltip text=”May be either swing (standard) or overhead configuration. Doors are constructed with .5 inch composite material making them lightweight yet durable and long-lasting.”] [/tooltip]

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(5) Deep, 14-Gauge Front Posts & Front Interior Corner Protectors [tooltip text=”Don’t settle for the commonly used (4) deep, 16-gauge front posts favored by our competitors. Protect your freight more effectively with a stronger, superior gauge of steel at the nose of the van. Our design protects the front wall panel — and freight and trailer — at the front corners of the van.”] [/tooltip]

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Interior

Plastic Foam and Barrier Tape [tooltip text=”Aluminum, electrical and air lines along with inside cargo — are better protected against damage and moisture with our plastic and foam barrier tape applied on every Strick Trailers van.”] [/tooltip]

Interior

.040 Inch Aluminum Tension Roof Bow System [tooltip text=”Bonded with tension applied roof bows can be difficult to service and maintain. A taut ceiling structure (and roof crown) facilitates water run-off. An extra bow in the front and rear also helps with racking stability. The tension roof design is notably quicker to replace as compared to a sub-par bonded roof design.”] [/tooltip]

Interior

Flooring [tooltip text=”Strick Trailers utilizes 1 3/8 inch full, thick laminated Northeast oak hardwood flooring which provides a long-lasting, durable floor with a high load rating.”] [/tooltip]

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Scuff [tooltip text=”Strick sidewall scuff is built tough to minimize abuse and high-impact damage caused by forklifts, pallets, crates, and cargo. Our scuff comes in a variety of materials, shapes, and sizes to protect the sidewalls and flooring of any trailer depending upon the application”] [/tooltip]

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Lining [tooltip text=”Choices of HDPE (HDPE white standard), fiberglass, or plywood can be installed to accommodate your specific operational needs.”] [/tooltip]

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