Description
Overview:
The Tailboard Hinge, Weld-On Straight, Ø16.5mm, 134 x 34mm, Self Colour (MPN 800 1138) is a forged steel hinge component for commercial vehicle and equipment tailboards. Built for fabrication work, it welds directly to steel bodywork to create a reliable pivot for tailgates and doors on tippers, trucks, trailers, balers and skips. The straight pattern suits conventional tailboard layouts and repairs. Key dimensions are a nominal diameter of 16.5 mm (approx. 0.65 in), an overall length of 134 mm (approx. 5.28 in) and a width of 34 mm (approx. 1.34 in). The section thickness is 11.5 mm (approx. 0.45 in) and the overall height is 37 mm (approx. 1.46 in). Supplied in self colour (as-forged) to allow straightforward welding and finishing to suit the body. Suitable for bodybuilders, fleet maintenance and repair shops working on plant transport and general haulage equipment.
Key Features:
- Forged steel construction for a durable, heavy-duty hinge body
- Self colour (as-forged) finish for straightforward welding and post-fabrication painting
- Weld-on fixing type for permanent attachment to steel bodywork
- Straight pattern hinge for conventional tailboard layouts
- Diameter: Ø16.5 mm (approx. 0.65 in)
- Length: 134 mm (approx. 5.28 in)
- Width: 34 mm (approx. 1.34 in)
- Thickness: 11.5 mm (approx. 0.45 in)
- Height: 37 mm (approx. 1.46 in)
- Suitable for tailboard fittings on tippers, trucks, trailers, balers and skips
Typical Applications:
Used as a weld-on hinge point for tailboards and doors on tipper bodies, plant and general haulage trailers, truck tailgates, agricultural balers and skip containers. Commonly fitted during new body builds, refurbishments and field repairs by bodyshops, fabricators and fleet maintenance teams across construction, waste handling and transport operations.
Also known as:
Drop forged hinge, Tailgate hinge, Tipper tailgate hinge, Skip door hinge, Body hinge, Straight hinge
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 800 1138 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |

