Description
Overview:
The Straight Tailboard Hinge, 152.5x30x6mm, 12.5mm Pin, Self Colour, Mild Steel (MPN 201 500) is a straight strap hinge in mild steel for tailboard hinge pins on commercial vehicles and plant equipment. The strap measures 152.5 mm long (6.0 in), 30 mm wide (1.18 in) and 6 mm thick (0.24 in), providing a compact, robust solution for rear doors, drop-sides and tailgates. The pin/eye bore is 12.5 mm (0.49 in), sized to suit standard 1/2 in hinge pins. Overall height at the eye is 24.5 mm (0.96 in). Supplied in self colour (uncoated) for straightforward welding and fabrication, or for finishing to suit the bodywork. Suitable for new builds and repairs across tippers, rigid trucks, trailers, agricultural and plant equipment where a durable straight strap hinge is required.
Key Features:
- Mild steel construction for heavy-duty bodywork use
- Self colour (uncoated) finish for welding or post-finish treatment
- Length: 152.5 mm (6.0 in)
- Width: 30 mm (1.18 in)
- Thickness: 6 mm (0.24 in)
- Height: 24.5 mm (0.96 in)
- Pin/eye diameter: 12.5 mm (0.49 in) to suit 1/2 in pins
- Straight strap pattern for tailboard hinge pins on commercial bodies
Typical Applications:
Used on tailboards, drop-sides and rear doors of tippers and rigid trucks, general-purpose and plant trailers, agricultural trailers and balers, and skips and waste containers. Suitable for body repairs, refurbishments and new fabrications where a straight strap tailboard hinge is specified.
Also known as:
Tailboard hinge strap, Straight strap hinge, Tailgate hinge strap, Dropside hinge strap, Tipper hinge strap
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 201 500 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Size | 150mm x 40mm x 8mm (1/2" pin) |
| Key Features | - Fits 1/2 in (12.7 mm) gudgeon pins for secure pivot - Steel construction with self-colour finish for durability - Dimensions: 150 mm x 40 mm x 8 mm - Undrilled plate allows custom hole positions - Suitable for welding, drilling, or coating installations |


