Hardox Construction
Hardox 450 and 500 wear plate floors and sides on tippers built to handle quarry rock, demolition spoil and abrasive loads.
Built in Pakenham, Victoria · Since 2016
Heavy-duty tippers & trailers built to outwork the job.
From Hardox quarry tippers to A-double road trains — every YLZ build is engineered for Australian conditions and the operators who run them hard.
Capability
Engineered for tough work
We design, fabricate and finish every body and trailer in-house — from raw plate to road-ready, right here in Pakenham.
Aluminium Bodies
Lightweight aluminium tippers that maximise legal payload for grain, sand and bulk haul without sacrificing durability.
Trailer Combinations
Truck-and-dog, semi tippers, A-doubles and B-doubles — engineered, certified and matched to your prime mover.
In-House Engineering
Concept to compliance under one roof — design, certification, fabrication, hydraulics, paint and final fit-out.
Since 2016Australian owned
1000+Bodies on the road
100%Australian made
VICPakenham workshop
Featured builds
Tippers, trailers & combinations
Hardox Quarry Tipper
Built for the worst of it — heavy-duty bin floors and side sheets in genuine Hardox wear plate.
- Hardox 450 / 500 plate
- Heavy-duty cross-members
- Air or electric tarp options
Truck-and-Dog Combination
Matched body and dog trailer set, engineered to maximise payload within mass limits.
- Body + 4-axle dog
- Hardox or aluminium bin
- Auto greasing & tarp ready
A-Double Road Train
PBS-friendly A-double tipper combinations for high-productivity haul on approved networks.
- Lead + dolly + B trailer
- Optimised tare for max payload
- Hydraulic and pneumatic packages
Pick of the floor
Built and ready to go
Latest stock unit ready for dispatch from Pakenham.
STK-2026-008 · Available
2016 Mack Granite — NEW YLZ Hardox Body
$170,000 + GST · ex-Pakenham
Hardox
VS
Aluminium
Hardox or Aluminium — which is right for your work?
Real payload numbers, wear life and cost-per-tonne over the life of the truck. A neutral comparison from a builder who makes both.
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