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Kassbohrer vs Keestrack

Both makes turn up on the same shortlists, and the honest answer is that they are built for different buyers rather than one being better than the other. Here is what actually separates them - from a directory that sells neither.

KassbohrerKeestrack
Built inGermany, now Turkey (Tirsan Kassbohrer)Belgium
UK availabilityAvailable, smaller networkLimited UK presence
Range coversheavy low loader and specialist semi-trailersmobile crushers, mobile screeners
Best known forLB5EFrontier K6

Choose Kassbohrer if...

A heavy trailer brand with German origins, now built by Turkey's Tirsan Kassbohrer, supplying low loaders and other specialist semi-trailers to heavy haulage fleets.

Look at: LB5E

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Choose Keestrack if...

Keestrack is a Belgian manufacturer of mobile crushing and screening plant used by quarries, demolition firms and recycling operators to grade and separate material on site.

Look at: Frontier K6

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Where to hire or buy either

Most UK plant hire companies carry several makes and advertise none of them, so the practical move is to find the firms covering your area and ask what is on the yard.

Kassbohrer vs Keestrack - common questions

Is Kassbohrer better than Keestrack?

Neither is better outright - they are built for different buyers. A heavy trailer brand with German origins, now built by Turkey's Tirsan Kassbohrer, supplying low loaders and other specialist semi-trailers to heavy haulage fleets. Keestrack is a Belgian manufacturer of mobile crushing and screening plant used by quarries, demolition firms and recycling operators to grade and separate material on site.

Which is easier to get hold of in the UK, Kassbohrer or Keestrack?

Kassbohrer: Used by specialist heavy haulage operators rather than general trailer hire. Keestrack: Held by a small number of specialist crushing and screening plant dealers in the UK.

Can I hire rather than buy?

Yes. Most UK plant hire companies hire as well as sell, and many carry several makes without listing them. Search by your area and ask what they have on the yard.

Other comparisons

GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Brand and model names are the trademarks of their owners, used here only to identify the products they refer to. Specifications vary by model year and market - confirm weights, dimensions and towing limits with the supplier before hiring or buying.

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