Fontaine work at the forefront of haulage technology to keep your fleet on the road and off the repair list. Our specialist experience, knowledge and expertise enables us to offer a broad range of technically tailored options – meeting your exacting needs.
On top of our world-class products, we support our customers just as well as we service their fleets – doing the right thing, in the right way, at the right time to build valued long-term partnerships that go the distance. Combining our fifth wheel expertise and service ethos to ensure your fleet will always be fit for the long haul.
Going for more than 40 years, Fontaine were also the inventors of the first pressed steel fifth wheel and have been pushing the boundaries ever since.
Built to keep you on the road and off the repair list
No contact, no couple with our renowned TechLock® system
Specifically designed to reduce miscoupling, our patented TechLock® system’s jaw height sensor will not allow the fifth wheel to close if the kingpin enters at the incorrect height or position.
Our sensor systems monitor for miscoupling or tampering
Saving weight, adding value to your payload.
Our low weight, high strength fifth wheels are designed to provide a long product life cycle
Our performance options give a helping hand to your drivers
As the inventors of the world-renowned TechLock® system, we work at the forefront of automotive safety technology.
This means that you can feel safe in the knowledge that we are continuously improving haulage safety standards
Haulage is a tough, uncompromising business and your equipment needs to be fit for purpose.
That is why we design, develop and manufacture and test the most robust and reliable fifth wheels on the market, keeping you on the road and off the repair list
We provide on and off-road options for standard, medium or heavy duty use. alongside a host of features that can be tailored to meet your exact requirements.
So whether you are moving hotdogs or heavy logs, we’ll have a setup that fits the bill.
In the transport and haulage business, time really is money.
Our responsive sales and service teams can be relied upon to quickly and efficiently help you in any way they can – with a friendly smile and a steely determination to get the job done right first time.
We believe our whole Fontaine Fifth wheel package will keep you fit for the long haul by saving you time and money.
We do this by providing safe, versatile, and efficient fifth wheels coupled with first-class support from our experienced team.
Our specially designed lock jaw with profiled protective forging safeguards the TechLock® mechanism from damage due to high-coupling errors.
360° kingpin surface contact extends the life of the kingpin and fifth wheel mechanism, reducing kingpin wear
The Fontaine 163CI is a heavy duty fifth wheel designed for both on-road and off-road applications.
Suitable for use on:
If you need a fifth wheel for harsh conditions, this is the one for you!
Medium duty 2″ on-road & limited off-road cast fifth wheel
With built in, easy to use Interlock design
3000 / 3000LM / 163CI
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150SP2 / 3000 / 3000LM / 163CI
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