Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd
All your HGV and trailer services in one place. 50 years’ transport and haulage experience. Rental, sales, repairs and MOTs. Leeds and Rotherham near M1.
Is this your business?
Claim this free listing to edit details, add photos and receive enquiries directly.
Similar Trailers companies
Frequently asked questions - Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd
What do I need to hire a trailer?
To hire a trailer from Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd, you will need a valid UK driving licence, proof of address, and in most cases a credit or debit card for the security deposit. Some companies also require proof of insurance.
Do I need special insurance to tow a hired trailer?
Most UK car insurance policies include third-party cover for a towed trailer, but not all cover the trailer itself for damage or theft. It is worth checking your policy before hiring - the hire company can often offer additional cover for peace of mind.
What size trailer do I need?
Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd stock a range of trailer sizes. As a guide: a 6x4 ft trailer suits garden waste and light loads; 8x5 ft covers most DIY jobs; 10x6 ft and above is suited to plant machinery and vehicles. Contact Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd to confirm availability and dimensions.
Can I hire a trailer for just one day?
Yes - Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd offers daily hire. Weekend (Friday to Monday) and weekly rates are also available and often more economical if you need longer. Check with Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd directly for current pricing.
What licence do I need to drive a specialist vehicle?
Licence requirements depend on the vehicle's weight. Vehicles up to 3,500 kg (3.5 tonnes) gross vehicle weight can be driven on a standard category B licence. Vehicles between 3.5-7.5 tonnes require a C1 licence. For anything heavier, a full HGV (category C or CE) licence is required. Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd will advise on licence requirements when you enquire.