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Features

Looking to enhance your commercial vehicle? Our Feature Library is designed to showcase the wide range of options, innovations, and enhancements available for your vehicle bodywork.

Whether you’re after improved efficiency, greater security, or bespoke solutions tailored to your operation, this library is packed with inspiration and practical guidance.

Explore features covering:

  • Loading and unloading solutions
  • Aerodynamic enhancements
  • Safety and security systems
  • Access equipment
  • Specialist modifications and bespoke options

Each feature is explained in plain English, helping you understand the benefits, technical considerations, and available configurations.

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Knorr-Bremse-iTEBS-X-ECU
Knorr-Bremse iTEBS X | The Future of Trailer Braking
Discover iTEBS X by Knorr-Bremse: an advanced electronic trailer braking system offering safety, efficiency, and smart diagnostics.
Thu 08 May 2025
Dawes Sideguard Infill Panel
Dawes Highway | Sideguard System Infill Safety Panels
Ready-to-fit aluminium infill panels provide upgraded lateral side protection, meet DVS and FORS standards, and include bespoke logo and colour options.
Tue 06 May 2025
Pallet-truck-lee-lock-floor
Lee Locks: Simple And Secure Stowage for Pallet Trucks
Secure pallet trucks in trailers with Lee Locks. Improve safety, cargo protection, and efficiency with this easy-to-use locking system.
Wed 05 Feb 2025
Ferry Trestle Plate
Trestle Plates | HGV Trailers: Ensuring Stability and Safety
Learn about trailer trestle plates, their role in stabilising trailers during ferry transport and loading bays, and their importance in EU safety regulations.
Wed 27 Nov 2024
Rearframe Swing Pillar
Rear Swing Pillars - Enhance Loading for UK Pallets
Rear Swing Pillars can improve loading access by allowing UK pallets to be loaded side-by-side without rearframe obstruction. Options for new build or retrofit.
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Garment Rails
Hanging Garment Carrying Trailers | Flexible Solutions
Discover versatile garment-carrying trailers with options like LoadLok or G-Rail systems for flexible hanging garment transport and optimal space utilisation
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Shoring Pole Stowage
Shoring Pole Storage/Stowage Solutions: Optimise Safety
Shoring pole stowage rack for secure and tidy storage of load restraint poles.
Thu 22 Feb 2024
Jonesco Rectangular Document Holder
Jonesco Rectangular Document Holder Box with Hinged Lid
A durable, rectangular A4 document holder for external or internal fitment to bodywork.
Thu 22 Feb 2024
Aspoeck RADC 1.0 Radar Distance Control
Aspoeck RADC 1.0 RADAR Distance Control
Revolutionize Truck Trailer Safety with RADC 1.0: Programmable detection, EBS compatibility, & gentle braking for enhanced manoeuvring & collision avoidance. Learn more & request a quote!
Thu 22 Feb 2024
Wheely Safe TPMS
Wheely Safe TPMS
Stop tyre blowouts & fiery brakes! Wheely Safe's award-winning tech delivers real-time alerts for loose wheels, overheating brakes & underinflated tyres. Retrofit or OEM, improve fleet safety & efficiency now!
Tue 20 Feb 2024
Curtain Load Restraint Rings
Curtain Load Restraint D-Rings
Don't let stillages roll! Secure your curtainsiders with Don-Bur's D-ring curtains.
Fri 19 Jan 2024
Trailer Dropsides
HGV Dropside Gates
Discover what HGV dropsiders are, how they work, and their key advantages for efficient cargo transportation. Learn about their removable sides, load restraint features, durability, and cost-effectiveness for various haulage needs.
Fri 19 Jan 2024
Sideguard Infill Panel
Sideguard Infill Panels For HGV Trailers
The Don-Bur sideguard infill panels are cost-effective and highly visual panels that fill the void normally left between sideguard rails.
Fri 19 Jan 2024
Curtain Keep Safety System 2
HGV Trailer Curtain-Keep Retention System
Tame the wind and secure your cargo with the Curtain-Keep Safety System for HGVs. This innovative system features a high-tensile cable and link tethers to keep curtains taut in high winds, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. Learn more today!
Tue 16 Jan 2024
Suspension-safe Engineering Model
Suspension-Safe | Alert System
Discover Don-Bur's Suspension-Safe: a standalone trailer safety system. Patented, independent, and vigilant, it alerts with light and sound if suspension exceeds the intended height. Enhance trailer safety today.
Wed 10 Jan 2024
EBS ABS ISO7638
EBS-Safe Braked | Enforce The ISO 7638 EBS Suzie Coupling
EBS-Safe Braked boosts trailer safety by alerting drivers and automatically applying brakes if the ISO 7638 (EBS) line fails to power the trailer ECU.
Wed 10 Jan 2024
Skid Plates
Ferry Skid Plates
Ferry skid plates can be specified when clearance from chassis to ground is limited and there is a likelihood of grounding the rear underrun bar.
Wed 03 Jan 2024
141007 UPS LST LD 1
Trailer | Wide Lath Roller Shutter Rear Closure
Streamline bay operations with shutter rear closures, avoiding door hassles during reversing. Choose from wood or aluminum options. Regular maintenance ensures peak performance. Enhance safety and flexibility in loading bays.
Wed 03 Jan 2024
TPMS
Aspoeck TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | GSR2
Ensure compliance with R141 for HD commercial trailers with Aspoeck TPMS | Connects to multiple manufacturers | Supports Haldex, Knorr-Bremse & Wabco ECUs
Fri 21 Jul 2023
Coretinium Panel
Lightweight Coretinium Panels
With impressive strength and rigidity, Coretinium® takes its inspiration from nature’s most optimised high performance materials.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Venta Red White Led Outline Marker Lamp
Venta 90° Red/White LED Marker Lamp
A marker light, commonly used to either side of the rearframe.   The flexible nature of the attachment arm reduces incidence of damage.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Aspock Europoint 3 Rear Lamp Cluster
Aspock Europoint III LED Lamp Cluster
Explore Aspock Europoint III LED Rear Light for heavy-duty trailers. Innovative "light guide," pre-wired with 7-pin connection, optional markers. Dimensions: 400 x 153 x 88 mm.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Aspock Europoint Iii Bulb
Aspock Europoint III BULB Lamp Cluster
IP 56K rated7 pin ASS2. 1 connector, bulbs includedOptional side LED stalk markersLED Version  .
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Aspock Ecopoint 2
Aspock Ecopoint III LED Lamp Cluster
24v rear lamp. Features: Integrated side marker light with reflector Built in modules; in the case of a defective lens or LED inserts, individual components are available and can be exchanged easily.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Aspock Ecoled 2
Aspock ECOLED II Rear LED Lamp | Glowing Body
Enhance safety with our LED Rear Lamp. Adjustable, innovative design reduces spare parts, offers increased visibility, and features practical mounting.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
TVG CVAS
TVG CVAS - left turn speaker system
Elevate safety with CVAS, a versatile audio warning system for HGVs and commercial vehicles. UK-manufactured, it offers programmable alerts, durability, and reliability for any environment.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Fridge Carrier Vector HE 19
Carrier Transicold HE 19 Fridge Unit
Vector® HE 19: Fuel-efficient trailer system with up to 30% savings, reduced weight, and improved control for an efficient cold chain.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Carrier Data Cold 300
Carrier Transicold DataCold 300
Ensure a secure Cold Chain with Carrier Transicold's DataCOLD range – temperature recorders offering advanced control, compliance, and visibility.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Joloda Rollerbed Flooring
Joloda Hydraroll Flooring
Choose Joloda Hydraroll for safe, forklift-free cargo handling. Reduce loading time and increase fleet versatility with our efficient rollerbed system.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Disc-lock Safety Nut Test
Disc-Lock Safety Wheel Nuts
The Disc-Lock Safety Wheel Nut is a reliable, vibration-proof solution to prevent wheel loss in commercial vehicles. Approved by manufacturers and widely used globally, it enhances safety, minimizes costs, and features Greenkote® coating.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Checkpoint Safewheel Twin
Checkpoint Safewheel Twin Wheelnut Indicator / Cover
Safewheel Twin®: Durable retainer for two wheel nuts, prevents movement, enhances safety. Weather-resistant, supports fleet checks. Easy fitting and removal.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Checkpoint Checlock Sq
Checkpoint Checklock SQ
Checklock SQ®: Stainless steel retainer to prevent nut loosening. Two coils tighten around adjacent nuts, enhancing safety, re-usable, and supports fleet checks. Certified by TÜV.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Checkpoint Checklink Wheelnut Indicator
Checkpoint Checklink Wheelnut Indicator
Checklink®: A dual-purpose wheel nut indicator and retainer. Prevents loosening of nuts with a unique 'S' shape, offering visual indication and retention. Enhances safety and supports fleet checks.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Checkpoint Original Wheelnut Indicator
Checkpoint Original Wheelnut Indicators
Checkpoint® Original: The world's first and best loose wheel nut indicator. Invented over 30 years ago, it offers instant visual indication of nut movement, supports fleet safety checks, and ensures roadworthiness.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Checkpoint Safewheel Wheelnut Indicator
Checkpoint Safewheel Wheelnut Indicator / Cover
Safewheel®: A robust wheel nut retaining ring and protective cap combo. Retains and protects wheel nuts, reducing the risk of loosening and enhancing safety. Durable, reusable, and supports fleet checks.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Checkpoint Dustite Lr Wheelnut Indicator
Checkpoint Dustite LR® Wheelnut Indicator amp; Cover
Enhance safety with Dustite LR, a wheel nut indicator and protective cap designed for wheels with trims. Instantly shows nut movement, indicates overheating, and shields against weather and corrosion.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
PSI Tyre Auto Inflation
PSI Tyre Auto Inflation System
Upgrade your vehicle with the PSI Auto Inflation System for constant optimized tire pressure, extended tire life, reduced fuel consumption, improved safety, and over 1.5 million units in operation worldwide.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Aspock Rdc Premium
Aspock Ramp-Distance-Control RDC Premium
Smooth docking with Aspöck RDC premium. Only a few metres to the ramp. The lorry reverses slowly. Only 3 metres to the black buffers and an unmistakable beeping signal sounds.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Jost KKS Auto Coupling
Understanding Jost KKS Remote Auto Coupling For Trailers
The JOST KKS Auto Coupling system provides the facility for fast, safe trailer coupling and uncoupling without the need for the driver to exit their cab.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Haldex Park Safe TEM Valve
Haldex TEM Valve | TrCM Safe Parking
Safe Parking stands for increased safety and prevents potentially fatal mistakes by man and damage to material during trailer coupling and uncoupling.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
TVG Oculux Camera
TVG Oculux vehicle CCTV Camera
Oculux® is a purpose made vehicle CCTV camera, specifically designed for HGV and commercial vehicle use.  Only made by TVG. The most advanced vehicle CCTV camera on the market.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
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Brightec BlueSeal Air Curtain for Refrigerated Vehicles
Original air curtains for temperature controlled transport. Brightec’s innovative BlueSeal air curtains are perfected for temperature controlled road transport, designed to keep the cold or heat inside your vehicle.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
TPMS
Bridgestone TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems. Bridgestone TPMS makes keeping your tyre pressure at optimum levels incredibly easy – reducing your fleet’s tyre costs, fuel consumption and number of breakdowns.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Trucklite M800
Rubbolite | M800 Multifunction Bulb Lamp/Light Cluster
12/24 Volt indicator, stop and tail functions plus fog and reverse with triangular reflector incorporated. As fitted to many commercial vehicles and trailers.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Low Bridge Height 3.8m
Vue's Low Bridge Strike Alerting System (LBAS)
An innovative alerting system as your preventative solution for bridge strikes. The Low Bridge Alerting System (LBAS) helps fleets tackle bridge strikes, significantly reducing the number of incidents that occur.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Banksman Lighting
Banksman Safety Lighting For Trailers
Reduce the risk with the Banksman range. The Banksman lighting solution is a driver aid designed to deliver additional light to the areas around the vehicle when manoeuvring.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Aspock Ecoled III
Aspock EcoLED III Rear Lamp Cluster
Upgrade your vehicle's lighting with Aspoeck EcoLED III Rear Lamp Cluster. Featuring Glowing Body Technology, increased visibility, progressive direction indicator, and high durability.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Palfinger Retractable Tail Lift
Palfinger EasyMove Retractable Tail-Lift
With the PALFINGER EasyMove, your Tail Lift will perform automatic slide and ground positioning in one step eliminating the risk of unintentional damages.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Rubbolite M758 Rear Lamp Cluster
Rubbolite M758 Rear LED Cluster Lamp
Illuminate your path to safety and compliance with Rubbolite M758 Series 12/24V LED Rear Lights. Versatile, durable, and energy-efficient for commercial and emergency vehicles.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Rubbolite 756 Light Cluster
Rubbolite M756 Multifunction LED Rear Cluster Lamp
Upgrade your vehicle's safety with Rubbolite M756 Series 24V LED Rear Lights. Versatile, durable, and engineered for enhanced visibility and performance.
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Aerodynamic Full Wrap Skirts
Full Wrap Aerodynamic Trailer Skirts
Don-Bur's aerodynamic full wrap skirts are a full 360° skirting system designed to reduce your vehicles aerodynamic drag.
Fri 26 May 2023
Deck-Talk
Deck-Talk
"Deck-Talk" is a unique add-on feature that provides verbal feedback for general status, safety and fault diagnosis for the upper decks of Lifting Deck trailers.
Wed 24 May 2023
Leg-Safe 1
HGV Trailer Landing "Leg-Safe" System To Prevent Drops
The "dropping" of a trailer is caused by drivers failing to lower the landing legs. Leg-Safe alerts the driver if legs aren't lowered during de-coupling.
Tue 09 May 2023
Blade Side Panels
Bodywork Panel Specification | Understanding Pros And Cons
Don-Bur provides many innovative panel options, but which should you choose and why?  Do you specify the lightest, the stiffest or the most resilient to damage?
Thu 23 Mar 2023
Tenetis Rave Automated Load Restraint
Tenetis Auto Tensioning Load Restraint
Tenetis Auto Tensioner: Revolutionizing load restraint. Consistent 350kg force, easy and safe. Enhance safety and productivity.
Mon 06 Mar 2023
Ais Smart Kingpin
Smart Kingpin
Smart Kingpin: Continuous monitoring, alerts potential issues, ensures safety, UNECE Approval. Ideal for new builds or retrofitting.
Wed 15 Feb 2023
EBS ABS ISO7638
EBS-Safe | Encourage Correct ISO 7638 Trailer Coupling
'EBS-Safe' is a unique Don-Bur warning system that ensures a compliant ISO 7638 ABS/EBS (often known more simply as EBS) connection.
Wed 25 Jan 2023
TIR Cable
Trailer Security TIR Cable
TIR represents "Transport International de Marchandises par la Route" and is a Customs Agreement concerning the international transport of goods.
Fri 25 Nov 2022
Taillift Column Open
Commercial Vehicle Column Tail-Lift
Column tail-lifts are commonly used on rigid bodywork for secondary distribution where stowage space is limited under the chassis at the rear.
Mon 14 Nov 2022
Taillift Tuckaway Open
Tuck-Away Tail-Lift
The tuck-away tail-lift is commonly used on vehicles where stowage space at the rear is limited. The split platform folds out and can be angled down at the rear for ease of loading roll cages and pallet trucks.
Mon 14 Nov 2022
Taillift Cantilever Out
Cantilever Tail-Lift
Cantilever tail-lifts are stowed vertically and form part or all of the rear closure.
Mon 14 Nov 2022
Taillift Retractable Out
Retractable Tail-Lift
Retractable tail-lifts require a longer aperture at the rear for stowage and always maintain a horizontal position. As such they are only available for trailers.
Mon 14 Nov 2022
Taillift Two Tier Open
Dhollandia Two Tier Column Tail-Lift
Two-tier column tail-lift for double decks, facilitating loading from ground to main and secondary deck heights. Stows vertically, rotates 90 degrees for use, with optional side safety gates. Available in different sizes and capacities to meet customer needs.
Mon 14 Nov 2022
Venta Rl410
Strip LED Combined Tail, Brake/Stop & Indicator Light
This ultra slimline surface mounted LED lamp provides combined functions for stop, tail and directional indicators.   There are also reverse and fog options.
Tue 06 Sep 2022
Autolamp 380r Strip Light
LED Brake Stop Strip Lamp
Truck-Lite Stop/Tail Strip Lamp: With a super-slim design, this waterproof lamp is shock, water, and dust-proof. Ideal for recess or surface mounting, it comes with a range of brackets. ECE and EMC approved, backed by a 5-year warranty.
Thu 11 Aug 2022
Lashing Point
Load Restraint Lashing Points | Recessed Rave Goalpost Type.
Don-Bur's EN 12640 compliant rated lashing posts fit the steel "V" groove side rave, providing secure load restraint. With a 25kN lashing capacity, 5000daN breaking force, and double-forged construction, these posts ensure reliable performance.
Wed 15 Jun 2022
Half Round Chock Rail
Side Rave | Half Round Chock Rail
Chock rails serve a dual purpose: preventing load movement on curtainsiders and offering a tipping point, crucial for handling barrels, especially in brewery vehicles. Explore the versatile design of steel sheet chock rails.
Mon 30 May 2022
Steel Sheet Chock Rail
Steel Sheet Chock Rail
Chock rails serve a dual purpose, acting as a robust barrier to prevent load displacement on curtainsiders and offering a tipping point for handling barrels, especially in brewery vehicles. Explore the half-round chock rail design for added versatility.
Thu 23 Sep 2021
Simark Shoring Poles Bars
Load Restraint Shoring Poles / Bars
Load restraint bars or "Shoring" poles come in many sizes and types to fit transversely between either Loadlok / Titgemeyer track or similar.
Thu 23 Sep 2021
Combined Indicator Marker La
Truck-Lite 877 Combined LED Side Indicator Marker Lamp
Truck-Lite 877: LED Side Indicator Marker Lamp with combined indicator/repeater function for enhanced visibility. Cat 5 compliant.
Thu 23 Sep 2021
Rubbolite M841 Outline Marker Light
Rubbolite Truck-lite M841 Outline Side Stalk Marker Light / Lamp
Trucklite M841 LED Side Marker Lamp: Reliable, ECE R7 certified, cable entry, surface mount, 2-year warranty, suitable for 12/24V vehicles
Thu 23 Sep 2021
Container Barn Doors
Container/Barn Doors For Trailers: Double Locking Bars
Container syle rear doors are the default standard and come with either single or double locking bars. They are suitable for EN 12642-XL rated bodywork.
Thu 23 Sep 2021
Flush Fit Doors
Flush-Fit Doors with Double Locking Bars | HGV Bodywork
Flush-fit doors come with either single or double locking bars and are an excellent choice for operators who prefer a clean livery appearance at the rear.
Thu 23 Sep 2021
Scissor Steps X3
Access Feature | Pull out Scissor Steps x3
These steps come as a cartridge assembly that can be fitted to a number of locations; typically at the rear but they can be fitted to side locations as well.
Thu 23 Sep 2021
Pownall Valve
Pownall Valve Auto Park Brake | Prevent Trailer Rollaway
Prevent rollaways with Pownall Valve—safety backup for park brakes, ensuring trailers stay secure during air line disconnection.
Fri 06 Aug 2021
Front Bulkhead Deflector
Aerodynamic Front Bulkhead Deflector For HGV Trailers
Front bulkhead deflectors or 'domes' have become commonplace on aerodynamically-aware fleets conscious of  their impact on the environment.
Fri 16 Jul 2021
Boat Tail Trailertail 1
Aerodynamic Boat Tail | Trailertail Rear Flaps
The Trailertail Boat tail aerodynamic solution can be retro-fitted to trailers fitted with doors and folds flat when not in use to comply with type approval.
Fri 16 Jul 2021
Spraydown Aerodynamic Mudflaps
Aerodynamic Spraydown Spray Suppression | Trailer Mudflaps
Enhance road safety and reduce costs with Spraydown mud flaps. Improve fuel efficiency by 1-3%, ROI in a month, type-approved in Europe. Made in the UK.
Fri 16 Jul 2021
50t Heavy Duty Anti Tip Safety Legs
Heavy Duty Anti-Tip Safety Legs For Trailers
Trailer tipping is a common issue with operators who load with high density loads.   Anti-tip landing legs can help to prevent this critical safety problem.
Thu 03 Jun 2021
Bpw Idem Telematics
BPW Idem Telematics: Connecting Your Vehicle Network
BPW Idem telematics enhances logistics with real-time data, improving fleet control and reducing costs.
Fri 07 May 2021
Wabco Transics
Wabco Trailer Pulse ZF-Transics Telematics
Prevent vehicle downtime with intelligent on-board technology. Increase fleet uptime through proactive maintenance, up-to-date monitoring, in-vehicle technology, and data diagnostics.
Fri 30 Apr 2021
Airbar Safe Turn Cyclist Stays Back
Inflatable Safety Zone System by AIRBAR™
AIRBAR™ boosts road safety with visible inflatable barriers and flashing LEDs, preventing blind-spot collisions. Safe-turn® enhances cyclist safety. British-made, winner of the Institute of Vehicle Recovery's 2019 Innovation Award.
Fri 23 Apr 2021
Valx E-leg
Valx Electric Powered Landing Legs
Valx electric landing leg: robust, efficient, and weatherproof. Save time and money with easy push-button operation and low-maintenance design.
Thu 01 Apr 2021
DVS Decal Sticker
DVS | Direct Vision Standard Decals | TFL Recommendations
Don-Bur supply a variety of decals to a recommended TFL specification for both the side raves and rear.
Wed 24 Mar 2021
Brigade Warning Alarm
Brigade Blind Spot/ Reversing Warning Alarm System
Why Reversing and Warning Alarms? The rear blind spot is a huge problem regardless of vehicle/machine with reversing vehicles now accounting for a quarter of all workplace deaths.
Fri 26 Feb 2021
Brigade Camera Monitoring
Brigade Camera Monitoring Systems
Why Camera Monitor Systems? The size of commercial vehicles and machines mean vehicle blind spots are a major factor in collisions across all industries.
Fri 26 Feb 2021
Trucklite M941 Stalk Marker
Truck-Lite M941 Outline LED Stalk Marker Light
Truck-Lite M941 stalk marker light features rear ultrasonic sensor. Neatly fits onto M900 rear lamp cluster without extra drilling. Optional independent bracket installation available.
Fri 26 Feb 2021
Maple-SafeConnect-Hi-Res-Landscape
Maple SafeConnect | Trailer Coupling Safety Device
SafeConnect is a device that prevents trailer rollaways during coupling by keeping brakes applied until the driver is back in the cab, pressing the foot brake.
Tue 23 Feb 2021
Maple Barndoor FreightLock
Maple Barndoor FreightLock – Slamlock System for Swing Doors
Enhance cargo security with the Barndoor FreightLock: a heavy-duty, pneumatic slamlock for swing doors. Ideal for high-value, multi-drop deliveries.​
Tue 23 Feb 2021
Maple Shutter Freightlock IQ
Maple Shutter Freightlock IQ
FreightLock IQ: Maple's air-operated slamlock for shutter doors. High-security, automatic locking, and electronic seal number generation. Remote access integration with telematics for reliability in harsh environments. Comprehensive audit trail for door events.
Tue 02 Feb 2021
Maple Barndoor Integritas
Maple Barndoor Integritas – Electronic Locking System
Enhance cargo security with Barndoor Integritas, a self-powered electronic lock and seal system offering real-time access logs and flexible control options for swing door vehicles.​
Tue 02 Feb 2021
Roof Security Mesh
Roof Wire Security Mesh
Simple and effective, this security mesh fits snugly under roof sticks, offering dual protection. It prevents payload damage to the roof and enhances security against external threats, acting as a deterrent to theft.
Tue 02 Feb 2021
Conti Pressure Check
Continental ContiPressureCheck™ TPMS
ContiPressureCheck: Advanced tire pressure monitoring system for constant monitoring, fuel savings, increased mileage, reduced tire failure risk, and enhanced safety.
Tue 02 Feb 2021
Front Anderson Connector
Front Anderson Connector SB175
Positioned on the front bulklhead, an Anderson connector can provide 24V power from a suitable tractor unit to both tail-lifts and Lifting Decks. The "175" refers to the Amperage rating of 175A.
Tue 02 Feb 2021
Lowglide Operation
'LowGlide' Safe Ground Coupling System | IOSH Award
The 'LowGlide' Safe Ground Coupling System was invented by Don-Bur and allows the driver to couple all lines from ground level at the side of the trailer.
Tue 02 Feb 2021
Wirth WR Curtainsider Tall Trailer Front Bulkhead Dome
Wirth WR Curtain Tall Trailer Kit
Wirth WR aerodynamic dome kit, ideal for most curtainsider double deck trailers. 10% less drag, 5% fuel savings at 55mph, ROI in under 12 months. Enhance competitiveness and CSR benefits.
Tue 24 Nov 2020
Wirth WR Tall Trailer Box
Wirth WR Box Tall Trailer Kit
Wirth WR aerodynamic dome kit for box double deckers (4.6m-4.9m): 14% less drag, 7% fuel savings at 55mph, ROI in <12 months.
Tue 24 Nov 2020
Step Ramp Raised
Flip-Up Ramp
Access to the swan-neck has always been challenging and could be overcome with an internal tail-lift. Don-Bur manufactures a long flip-up pneumatic floor ramp to enable easy access for both personnel, pallet trucks and cages.
Tue 24 Nov 2020
Anti Vandal Curtains
Durable Anti-Vandal Curtains For Curtainsider Trailers
Don-Bur's flexible &amp; heavy duty anti-vandal curtain panels can be included to prevent theft/vandalism. Options available for rigid and trailer application.
Thu 05 Nov 2020
Trucklite M900 Rear Lamp Cluster
Truck-lite M900 Progressive Rear Lamp Cluster
Upgrade with the Truck-Lite M900 Progressive Lamp Cluster—full LED, homogenous signature, progressive direction indicator, and integrated sensing. Operating at 16-32V. Compliant with ECE, EMC, and ADR standards.
Thu 01 Oct 2020
Wabco Tailguard
Wabco TailGUARD: Rear blind spot detection system
Enhance safety during reversing with TailGUARD – an automatic rear blind spot detection system for trailers. Compliant with ISO 12155, it helps prevent accidents, damages, and downtime.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Banksman Intelligent Radar
Vision Techniques BanksMan – Reversing Radar Detection
VT BANKSMAN: Advanced programmable radar system for commercial vehicles. 100% accurate detection, visual and audible alarms, reduces collision risks. Robust, customizable, and industry-proven for over 25 years.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Banksman Autobraking
Vision Techniques BanksMan – Auto Braking Reversing Radar
VT BANKSMAN AUTOBRAKING: Radar autobraking for commercial vehicles. Detects distractions, prevents collisions. Customizable, intelligent, and robust. Enhance safety during manoeuvres.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Brigade Ultrasonic Detection
Brigade Ultrasonic Obstacle Detection
Improving driver visibility is a key issue for vehicle operators. Safety devices incl. mirrors/cameras are common/mandatory under blind spot legislation.
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Docuplate VTG
Docuplate VTG6 Holder (VTG00)
Introducing the solution to document holder challenges: The VTG Document Holder. Weatherproof, tamperproof, and designed for durability, it ensures UV protection and a universal fit, solving the issues faced by operators.
Fri 25 Sep 2020
Corner Capping Solid Steel
Front Corner Capping Protectors V3
This front top corner design replaces the historical aluminium capping with a heavy-duty steel version which protects either side from branch damage.
Wed 15 Jul 2020
Front Corner Cap Protectors
Front Corner Capping Protectors
Double Decks are prone to tree damage; particularly on countryside routes. These corner protectors fit to the top of each corner capping and are designed to deflect much of the impact damage that would otherwise occur to the corner capping.
Wed 15 Jul 2020
Corner Capping Iron Man
Front Corner Capping - Iron Man
This "Iron Man" corner capping fits over an existing aluminium corner capping without adding extra height.
Wed 15 Jul 2020
Flashing Blind Spot Sign
Flashing Rear Blind Spot Sign
This simple, rear-mounted sign flashes when the vehicle's indicators are operating and alerts vulnerable road users of the driver's intentions.
Fri 15 May 2020
Vtech Proximity Detectors
Vtech Side or Rear Ultrasonic Proximity Detector
Vtech proximity sensors have been used for a wide range of applications including reversing warnings and cyclist detection/alert.
Fri 15 May 2020
Sliding Roof
Sliding Roof
The Don-Bur sliding roof design offers unhindered roof access for top/ crane-loaded items.
Fri 15 May 2020
Heavy Duty Over Under Pull Out Step
Heavy Duty Over-And-Under Slide Out Step
This version of the Don-Bur heavy duty, slide out step is designed to fit around the under-run bar and provide a solid platform to stand on.
Fri 15 May 2020
Rugged Step 2
Slide Out Heavy Duty Step
A heavy duty, slide out step to provide a solid platform to stand on.
Fri 15 May 2020
Padded Grab Strap
Padded Grab Strap
This is a simple grab strap to ensure 3 points of contact when entering the trailer.
Fri 15 May 2020
1000 Hole Wall
1000 Hole Wall - Garment Carriers
Don-Bur introduces 1000 hole walling solutions for garment carriers. This steel side wall covering allows flexible placement of shoring poles/garment rails, maximizing load fill without damaging structural panels.
Fri 15 May 2020
Axscend TPMS
Axscend TPMS Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Invest in TrailerMaster TPMS for your trailer fleet to save on fuel and breakdown costs. Early warnings for tire issues reduce downtime, prevent blowouts, and increase fuel efficiency.
Fri 15 May 2020
Monkey Grab Handles
Strap And Ring Grab Handles
These access straps comprise a number of shaped metal grab handles mounted to rated webbing straps which are fixed to a track in the roof space.
Fri 15 May 2020
Loadlok
LoadLok 1806 Load Restraint Rail
Maximize load security with Loadlok 1806 Load Restraint rail. Versatile steel track for strapping, shoring poles, and decking beams in box van bodywork.
Fri 15 May 2020
Dawes PeoplePanel Toureen Group
Side Guard Protection System | Dawes PeoplePanel®
Enhance road safety with PeoplePanel® – flat panel side guards, visibility increase, FORS compliant, lightweight, and customizable.
Wed 13 May 2020
Vision Techniques Alpha Ball Camera
Vision Techniques Alpha Ball Camera
ALPHA BALL camera eliminates blind spots, prevents accidents. Versatile design fits anywhere on the vehicle. True/reverse image, standard/HD options. Ideal for Direct Vision Standard.
Wed 13 May 2020
Vision Techniques Alpha Wedge Camera
Vision Techniques Alpha Wedge Camera
Alpha wedge camera: Direct Vision Compliant, eliminates nearside blind spots, reduces sideswipe collisions. Available in true/reverse image.
Wed 13 May 2020
VT Turn Alarm
Vision Techniques TurnAlarm
VT TURNALARM: Enhance road safety with audio-visual warnings during turns. Alerts two blind spots in one device. Suitable for FORS and CLOCS accreditation.
Wed 13 May 2020
Turn Alarm
Cyclists Turn Safe Alarm System
Enhance vehicle visibility in city centers. TurnAlarm system, with visual and audible alerts, reduces accidents during manoeuvres.
Wed 13 May 2020
Haldex Eb+ Soft Docking
Haldex EB+ Soft Docking
EB+ Soft Docking prevents loading bay accidents by activating brakes as distance decreases. Ultrasonic sensors and warnings ensure precise docking.
Wed 13 May 2020
Roof Diffuser 3
Aerodynamic Rear Roof Air Diffuser
Don-Bur's aerodynamic air diffuser, designed to fit to rear roof sections, disrupts laminar airflow separating from the roof sheet and reduces the effect of the rear negative pressure pocket.
Tue 12 May 2020
Michelin Effitrailer Telematics
Telematics | Michelin EFFITRAILER™
EFFITRAILER™ USAGE &amp; TELEMATICS: Receive real-time alerts, locate and optimize your semi-trailers, enhance fleet efficiency and improve customer service.
Wed 15 Apr 2020
TPMS
Goodyear TPMS
Goodyear TPMS keeps your fleet on the road by preventing tire incidents, reducing downtime, fuel consumption, and CO2 emissions, while increasing customer satisfaction.
Wed 15 Apr 2020
Maple BDL Lock
Maple BDL Barndoor Lock / Padlock Cover
Secure your cargo with the BDL Barndoor Lock—a robust, high-visibility lock designed for barn and swing door applications. Supplied with a heavy-duty Abloy Protec padlock.​
Fri 29 Nov 2019
Maple Turtle Lock
Maple Container/ Barn Door Turtle Padlock Cover
Maple Turtle Padlock cover: Robust trailer door security for long-haul deliveries. Deters theft with a two-part lock hasp, ideal for truck/trailer doors, secured by a high-security Abloy Protec padlock.
Fri 29 Nov 2019
Secureseal
Secureseal Reusable Anti-Tamper Security Seal
SecureSeal®: Eco-friendly, tamper-evident security for vehicles and trailers. Trusted by major fleets globally, it reduces costs with up to 50,000 operations, no batteries, and options for audit trails like SealRF or SecureLogger.
Fri 22 Nov 2019
Shutter Protection Panel
Shutter Protection Panel
Don-Bur's Shutter Protection Panel, 20mm below the track, safeguards against load displacement, ensuring smooth shutter operation and preventing potential damage.
Fri 22 Nov 2019
Roof Protection System
Infra Red Roof Protection System
Don-Bur's Roof Protection System prevents damage caused by over-height items in Lifting Deck trailers. Infra-red sensors trigger an automatic stop if the curtain is broken, avoiding costly roof repairs and downtime.
Fri 08 Nov 2019
EH Taylor Curtainsider DD &amp; Step Ramp
Step-Frame Pneumatic Ramp
Pneumatic ramps can be fitted to many double decks to enable ease of loading through the rear and up, onto the swan-neck.
Fri 11 Oct 2019
Wabco Smartboard
Wabco Smartboard
Control trailer functions easily with WABCO's Trailer Access. No tools needed. Manage EBS and suspension functions effortlessly.
Thu 15 Aug 2019
Roller Buffers
Roller Buffers
Roller buffers are suited to vehicles backing up to a bay; particularly where the rear suspension is being used to raise and lower the rear to suit bay height.
Thu 04 Oct 2018
Rear Transverse Net Captive
Rear Roller Transverse Load Restraint Net
This roller action net pulls down to form a cover over a portion of the rear aperture.
Wed 03 Oct 2018
Knorr-Bremse Tim Module
TIM (Trailer Information Module)
Knorr-Bremse's 'TIM' module allows a user to interface with the ECU directly without the need for a laptop. This enables readouts of RSS activation, harsh braking occurence, bogie load or any other information available.
Wed 03 Oct 2018
Shutter Retention Catch
Shutter Retention Catch
A simple, weighted mechanism to retain a shutter in the raised position once lifted. Between services, the tension in a shutter spring can relax according to useage, size and type of shutter.
Wed 03 Oct 2018
Ferry Lashing Rings
Ferry Lashing Rings
A staple minimum compliance requirement for ferry crossings. Attached to the chassis, they typically come in 6 pairs; one pair in front of the landing legs, one pair in front of the bogie and the remaining pair at the rear.
Wed 03 Oct 2018
Nidafont Panel
Nidafont Panels
The Nidafont composite panels feature Gelcoat RAL 9010, glass-reinforced polyester resin, and an extruded polypropylene core in honeycomb form.
Tue 14 Aug 2018
Plastifont Panel
Plastifont Panels
Plastifont composite panels have a composite construction: Gelcoat RAL 9010, glass-reinforced polyester resin, and polyurethane foam.
Tue 14 Aug 2018
Ecofont Panels
Ecofont Panels
Ecofont panels—a blend of glass-reinforced polyester, recyclable PET foam, and Gelcoat RAL 9010. Ideal for lightweight dry freight vehicles.
Tue 14 Aug 2018
Isofont Panel
Isofont Panels
The Isofont panel has a composite structure—gelcoat, reinforced resin, plywood, foam. Conforming to AFNOR standards with customization options.
Tue 14 Aug 2018
Carbofont Panel
Carbofont Panels
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! Carofont panels are eco-friendly, made from recyclable plastic material. With various options, conforming to AFNOR standards.
Tue 14 Aug 2018
Raise Roof Pillar
Lifting Roof System
Maximize payload height without increasing overall height on a curtainsider with the Lifting Roof System. Vertical support pillars lift the roof, enabling side-loading of high loads without damaging the cant rail or pelmet, optimizing space utilization.
Tue 27 Mar 2018
G Rail 2nd Deck
G-Rail 2nd Decking System
The G-Rail system is a simple method of temporarily adding a lightweight 2nd decking system to maximum load fill.   It is particulary useful with loose loads where stacking becomes impractical.
Wed 21 Mar 2018
PIR Sensor
PIR (Passive InfraRed) Sensor
Internal PIR (body heat) sensors can be used for a variety of purposes including the automation of lighting and various security applications. They are typically placed on the inside of trailers where personnel can be present.
Wed 14 Mar 2018
Compression Buffers
Compression Buffers
Compression buffers are welded directly to the chassis, rather than the reaframe and are designed to absorb harsh impacts. This design reduces the impact effect on the rear-frame.
Mon 22 Jan 2018
Bpw Landing Legs
BPW Generation 2 Landing Legs
BPW's Generation 2 landing leg is a durable and safe solution with a new design. Lightweight, reinforced, and maintenance-free for three years.
Tue 16 Jan 2018
Landing Legs Flat Feet
Jost Modul Landing Legs
The Modul series of telescopic landing gear is extremely versatile.
Tue 16 Jan 2018
Aerodynamic Side Skirts
Full Length Aerodynamic Side Skirts
Don-Bur's aerodynamic side skirts are lightweight and provide full coverage on both sides of your vehicle. Options are available for both trailers and rigids.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Stainless Steel T Bar Door Retainer
Stainless Steel T-Bar Door Retainer
A stainless steel t-bar fitted on the external face of the door fits into a catch plate mounted to the external face of the vehicle side panel to retain the door close to the bodywork.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Dog Clip Door Retainer
Dog Clip & Wire Door Retainer
The dog clip and wire door retainer clips onto the underside of the side rave to retain the door close to the bodywork.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Trombone Door Retainer
Trombone Door Retainer
The trombone door retainer is fitted horizontally just under the rear side rave and pulls out before rotating 90 degrees.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Omnia Panels
Omnia Lightweight Panels
Omnia Panels are formed using a Polypropylene honeycomb core faced with fibreglass reinforced polypropylene sheets. They weigh only 4. 8kgs per square metre (at 30mm thick).
Fri 12 Jan 2018
GRP Panels
GRP Panels
GRP panels are constructed of a soft plywood core faced with a glass reinforced plastic. These are generally considered the standard panel in the UK.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Buckleless Curtain System
Buckleless Curtain System (Patent Ref: GB2335399)
Don-Bur's rapid-access Buckleless Curtain System (BCS) provides the ability to tension the entire curtain surface in a one button/lever action.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Blade Side Panels
Blade Panels | Lightweight and Durable Construction
Blade panels are just 7.5mm thick, lightweight and extremely durable panels that provide a superior impact resistance and greater internal cubic capacity.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Slide-a-side Rigid Open
Slide-a-Side Curtain System
The Don-Bur Slide-a-Side offers easy access captive curtain sided bodywork, especially suited to high street multi-drop delivery situations.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Full Width Compression Buffer
Full Width Steel Compression Buffer
Don-Bur's durable full width steel compression buffers provide an effective barrier between the vehicles rear frame and the loading bay, reducing the risk of damage to the superstructure.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Roof Protection Bullbar
Bullbar Roof Protector
This Bullbar fits to the top of the front of the roof and is designed to deflect much of the impact damage that would otherwise occur to the roof, front corner cappings and top header rail.
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Loadfix Standard Strap Design
LoadFix | Bungee Suspended Straps | HGV Standard Design
Loadfix straps are suspended from the roof with bungee cord, attached to both side raves with a rave hook and tensioned with a manual ratchet | Standard design.
Thu 11 Jan 2018
Loadfix Wide Strap Design
LoadFix Bungee Load Restraint System | HGVs | Wide Strap
Wide design Loadfix straps are suspended from the roof with bungee cord, attached to both side raves with a rave hook and tensioned with a manual ratchet.
Thu 11 Jan 2018
Loadfix Sheet Design
LoadFix Bungee Suspended Sheeting Load Restraint | HGVs
Loadfix load restraint sheeting is suspended from the roof with bungee cord, attached to both side raves with a rave hook and tensioned with manual ratchets.
Thu 11 Jan 2018
Transverse Net Kite
Transverse Load Restraint Net
Don-Bur can provide a selection of transverse nets which are predominantly designed for multi-drop routes with diminishing loads.
Thu 11 Jan 2018
Curtain Grab Strap
Curtain Grab-Strap Handles
Curtain grab-strap handles positioned on inside of the curtain, provide an easier, cleaner hand-hold position for curtain operation.
Thu 04 Jan 2018
Side Nets
Side Nets for Load Restraint | Don-Bur Curtainsider Safety
Side nets are suspended by an additional set of roof mounted tracks and can provide an additional layer of load containment at the sides of your vehicle.
Mon 06 Nov 2017
Flip Up Deck
Manual Flip-Up Deck
The manual flip-up deck is specified on fixed double deck trailers with a step frame chassis where there is a need to increase the aperture/headroom at the end of the swan neck.
Fri 03 Nov 2017
Step-frame Internal Scissor Lift
Internal Scissor Lift
The internal scissor lift is commonly used on trailers with a step frame chassis design where there is a requirement to load onto the swan neck.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Internal Column Lift
Internal Column Lift
The internal column lift is commonly used on trailers with a step frame chassis design where there is a requirement to load onto the swan neck.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Internal Lift Bottom
Internal Lift
The internal lift is commonly used for double decks where there is a requirement to load/unload a secondary deck from a loading bay. The lift also forms part of the secondary deck.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Floor Phenolic Ply
Phenolic Coated Flooring For HGV Bodywork
This type of composite flooring panel is constructed from layers of laminated plywood (from renewable forests) with a phenolic anti-slip coating. Phenolic coated ply comes in a range of thicknesses to suit your operation.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Floor Keruing Hardwood
Keruing And Laminated Hardwood Flooring For HGV Bodywork
Keruing flooring consists of lengths of treated hardwood planks in a thickness to suit your operation. Laminated hardwood flooring differs from standard Keruing flooring in that each laminate plank tends to offer greater strength.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Floor Bakadek
Onedek And Bakadek Flooring For HGV Bodywork
These two flooring types both comprise aluminium planking.   Bakadek differs from Onedek in that it incorporates logitudenal neoprene "skids" which are suited to some operations.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Delta Flooring
Omega Flooring For HGV Bodywork
Omega flooring is a particular heavy-duty option.   The hardwood boards are interspersed with steel channels which provide the maximum resistance to damage and wear.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Floor Bonded
Bonded Flooring For HGV Bodywork
Bonded floors are, as their name suggests, bonded to the cross-bearers rather than fixed with screws.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Floor Sacrificial
Sacrificial Flooring For HGV Bodywork
In the brewery industry, this is expected and it is common to incorporate a cost-effective sacrificial plywood layer (atop a Keruing hardwood base) that can be easily replaced after a few years without the expense of replacing a standard floor.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Floor Aluminium
Aluminium Overlay Flooring For HGV Bodywork
In operations where wheeled stillages are loaded and unloaded, any type of wood-based floor can quickly deteriorate.   By laying an aluminium sheet over the top, this extends the floor life significantly.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Double Extending Sliding Coupling
Side-To-Side Sliding Coupling System (Double Extending Type)
The coupling plate is fitted onto a track which allows it to slide freely from left to right. This track then fits into another track which has the function to extend it even further out towards the side of the body.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Fixed Coupling Box
Fixed Coupling Box For HGV Trailers
The fixed coupling box is permanently fixed to the trailer's front bulkhead.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Sliding Coupling
Side-To-Side Sliding Coupling System
The coupling plate is fitted onto a track which allows the coupling plate to slide freely from left to right, ultimately reducing line tangling and strain.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
3 Rung Pull Out Step With Platform
3 Rung Pull-Out Drop-Down Step With Platform
A simple, three-rung pull-out, drop-down access ladder with integral platform.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
3 Rung Pull Out Step
3 Rung Pull-Out Drop-Down Step
A simple 3 rung step that slides out and drops down to provide suitable footholds.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Two Rung Step Platform
2 Rung Pull-Out Drop-Down Step With Platform
A simple, two-rung pull-out, drop-down access ladder with integral platform.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Two Rung Step
2 Rung Pull-Out Drop-Down Step
A simple 2 rung step that slides out and drops down to provide suitable footholds.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Drop Down Side Access Step
Drop Down Side Access Step
A heavy duty, drop down step used on vehicles when there is a requirement to access the vehicle from the side.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Curtain Restraint Strap
Curtain Tie-Back Retention Strap
A simple webbing strap attached to either front or back pillars in order to loop around the curtains and keep them captive in windy conditions.
Thu 02 Nov 2017
Rearframe Grab Handle
Rear Frame Recessed Grab Handle
The recessed grab handle positioned in the rear frame provides an adequate hand-hold for vehicle access.
Tue 31 Oct 2017
Grab Handle
Stainless Steel Grab Handle
The stainless steel grab handle extends from the rear frame to provide an adequate hand-hold position for vehicle access.
Tue 31 Oct 2017
Internal Grab Strap
Curtainsider Simple Webbing Grab Strap
A simple grab strap made from webbing material which is bolted to the inside of the curtainsider.
Tue 24 Oct 2017
Fall Arrest Strap
Fall Arrest System For HGV Bodywork | Safety
Enhance safety for height work with the fall arrest system. Roof-attached strap allows free movement and locks in case of a sudden fall. Works with operator harness for comprehensive protection.
Tue 24 Oct 2017

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