Patent ID: 8061942

Claim:
A trailer for hauling tyres comprising: a base frame having a front end, a rear end, and opposing sides with one or more wells disposed therebetween, each well being configured to support one or more tyres in an upstanding position, each tyre having a side wall in generally parallel alignment with the opposing sides of the base frame; a tyre stillage against which the one or more upstanding tyres are supported, the tyre stillage being translatable between the opposing sides of the base frame to define adjacent subspaces in the one or more wells in which the one or more tyres are received, wherein the tyre stillage comprises: a first elongate member having a front end and a rear end that is in generally parallel alignment with the opposing sides of the base frame; a substantially vertical elongate member mounted between the front and rear end of the first elongate member; and a pair of brace members extending between the vertical elongate member and the first elongate member.