SEICO RHEIN 42-16
Built: 1991–1992 · Series: Other models
More machines from model year 1991
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Seico – other models: the collective page of trailers outside the named ranges, AE 42-14W to GE 50-16 and Rhein 42-16, 750 to 2,000 kg unladen weight, up to 2,500 kg gross weight
This page gathers the Seico trailers the register could not assign to a named range. The type codes AE, GE and the Rhein 42-16 version each precede a multi-digit, hyphenated number, extended with the letter W for individual variants. The page thus bundles a technically named programme of medium-weight trailers.
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The register lists here 20 versions with unladen weights from 750 to 2,000 kg, gross weights from 1,450 to 2,500 kg, lengths from 5,070 to 5,820 mm and widths from 1,760 to 2,550 mm.
With gross weights of up to 2.5 tonnes, the Seico models sit at the upper edge of vehicle class O2 and require their own overrun brake throughout; lengths of up to almost 5.8 metres allow vehicles, machinery or bulky equipment to be carried on a continuous load bed. The combination of length and gross weight makes the Seico models transport trailers for commercial and agricultural use, well beyond the format of a plain car trailer.
On a used example, the condition of frame and load bed, corrosion on the side members and ramps, the function of the overrun brake and brake linings, the condition of tyres and wheel bearings, and an unbroken registration history all count; on longer load beds it is also worth checking for even tyre wear and the condition of the suspension after years of use. spare parts for axles, brakes and lighting are usually available independent of the maker in this weight class.
Technical data
Dimensions and weights
| Width | 2,340 mmcorrect |
|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 1,430 kgcorrect |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,600 kgcorrect |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Top speed | 100 km/hcorrect |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the SEICO RHEIN 42-16 weigh?
The unladen weight is 1,430 kg.
What is the gross vehicle weight of the SEICO RHEIN 42-16?
1,600 kg.
Up to what speed is the SEICO RHEIN 42-16 approved?
Approved up to 100 km/h.
When was the SEICO RHEIN 42-16 built?
Production years: 1991–1992.
What to check before buying
- Search the frame and welds at the axle mounts — that is where cracks start.
- Check the brakes and the last inspection in the papers.
- Work the gross weight against the towing vehicle before buying.
- Compare the chassis number with the papers.
- Look at the floor, cover or body from the inside — rust does not show from outside.
A general list for this type of machine — no substitute for an inspection or an appraiser.
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This page carries 6 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.
The technical data on this page comes from official vehicle registration records (RDW/Traficom), not from the manufacturer.
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Other models in this series
48-22
54 T 25
AE 42-14W
AE 42-16
AE 42-25 W
AE 48 25 W
AE 48-25
AE36-16W
AE42-14
AE42-15W
AE42-25W
GE 30-16 W
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Trailer in 3D section
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