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Esve AHW 9-9

Built: 1984 · Series: AHW

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With the AHW 9-9, Esve offers a model from the AHW series. Production: 1984. The machine is 12,190 mm long and 2,550 mm wide. The unladen weight is 8,760 kg. The wheelbase measures 6,400 mm. Top speed is 100 km/h. The gross vehicle weight is 16,000 kg. The AHW series covers 64 models. Unladen weight within it ranges from 1,500 to 59,040 kg; the AHW 9-9 sits at the bottom of that range with 8,760 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the AHW 11.2 below it with 8,260 kg and the AHW 5L-5L above it with 10,200 kg. Gross vehicle weight within it ranges from 3,500 to 60,000 kg; here the AHW 9-9 sits in the lower part of that range with 16,000 kg. 583 Esve models across 15 series are on record.

Esve AHW - Dutch low-loader and special semi-trailers: 64 versions, kerb weight 1,500 to 59,040 kg, gross weights up to 60 t

Esve is a Dutch manufacturer of low-loader and special semi-trailers for heavy haulage. The range name AHW comes from the Dutch term aanhangwagen (trailer) and here covers all versions of this line, from compact trailers to semi-trailers for the heaviest construction machinery.

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The register lists 64 versions with kerb weights from 1,500 to 59,040 kg, gross weights from 3,500 to 60,000 kg, widths from 1,860 to 2,730 mm and lengths from 1,555 to 14,950 mm.

With gross weights up to 60 tonnes, the AHW range is among the heaviest segments of European trailer building and targets hauliers and rental firms moving excavators, cranes or other construction machinery between sites; in this segment Esve competes with specialised Dutch and German low-loader makers, whose semi-trailers differ mainly in axle count, loading height and the way the platform is lowered.

When buying a used heavy low-loader, check above all the condition of the frame and loading ramps, the function of the hydraulic lowering mechanism and ramps, the state of axles, steering axles and brakes, and corrosion at load-bearing welds; on smaller AHW trailers, the coupling head, tyres and frame condition take priority. Spares for special bodies are usually only available through the manufacturer, so it is worth asking about parts supply for the specific model before buying.

Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Esve AHW

Technical data

Dimensions and weights

Length12,190 mmcorrect
Width2,550 mmcorrect
Wheelbase6,400 mmcorrect
Unladen weight8,760 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight16,000 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Top speed100 km/hcorrect

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Esve AHW 9-9 weigh?

The unladen weight is 8,760 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Esve AHW 9-9?

16,000 kg.

Up to what speed is the Esve AHW 9-9 approved?

Approved up to 100 km/h.

What are the dimensions of the Esve AHW 9-9?

12,190 mm × 2,550 mm.

When was the Esve AHW 9-9 built?

Production years: 1984.

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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