Self-build (Omavalmiste) TITAN 3500TL
Built: 2016-2018 · Series: TITAN
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Omavalmiste TITAN – Finnish home-built trailers in the Traficom register: not a manufacturer but a type label for self-built trailers, 450 to 830 kg unladen weight, 3,500 kg gross weight
Omavalmiste is the Finnish word for home-built. In the Finnish vehicle register kept by Traficom it serves as a placeholder for trailers that were not series-produced by a manufacturer but designed and built individually by private owners or small workshops before being registered. TITAN is not a brand here but the type name the respective builders gave their construction; the vehicles come from different private builders rather than a single company. The versions listed here – TITAN 300 T / 3500, TITAN 3500 TL, TITAN 3500T, TITAN 3500TL and Titan 3500 T – share the same gross weight through the 3500 suffix and so the same registration class.
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The register lists 5 versions with unladen weights from 450 to 830 kg at a gross weight of 3,500 kg, lengths from 4,370 to 6,580 mm and widths from 1,950 to 2,410 mm.
Home-built trailers of this class in Finland are mainly used for boats, machinery, building materials or larger loads for which a standard trailer from a manufacturer's range does not fit; the 3,500 kg gross weight is the upper limit up to which an ordinary car licence is sufficient for towing, which makes such builds attractive to private owners who want to tailor dimensions and body to their own load.
As there is no manufacturer with a parts catalogue or service book behind these trailers, buying a used Omavalmiste means relying mainly on one's own inspection: the condition of the frame and welds, the condition and load rating of the axle, the function of the brakes and any overrun brake system fitted, plus lighting and the coupling; since every build is a one-off, it is worth checking the Finnish registration papers against the actual construction and dimensions when taking one over.
Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Omavalmiste TITAN, Zulassungsdaten Traficom (Finnland)
Technical data
Dimensions and weights
| Length | 6,580 mmcorrect |
|---|---|
| Width | 2,080 mmcorrect |
| Unladen weight | 830 kgcorrect |
| Gross vehicle weight | 3,500 kgcorrect |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Omavalmiste TITAN 3500TL weigh?
The unladen weight is 830 kg.
What is the gross vehicle weight of the Omavalmiste TITAN 3500TL?
3,500 kg.
What are the dimensions of the Omavalmiste TITAN 3500TL?
6,580 mm × 2,080 mm.
When was the Omavalmiste TITAN 3500TL built?
Production years: 2016-2018.
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 5 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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Sources: Traficom — Finnish vehicle register (retrieved August 2026) · How we check the data
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