• Grab yourself a bargain as Defence auction off surplus vehicles, ATVs and trailers.
    Grab yourself a bargain as Defence auction off surplus vehicles, ATVs and trailers.
Close×

A series of ex-military vehicle, motorcycle and trailer auctions are to be held across the country by Manheim on behalf of the Australian Department of Defence from October 4-26, but those seeking pre-loved ASLAVs or M113s will be disappointed.

The undertaking will see 45 Land Rover TD5 Defenders, 200 cargo trailers of various load capacity, 90 motorbikes and 65 all-terrain bikes for sale online and in the lanes at eight locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart, Perth, Darwin and Townsville.

For two-wheel enthusiasts there will be some 90 motorcycles for sale, including Yamaha XT600, Honda XR250 and Suzuki DR-Z400 models.

ATVs include the Honda Foreman TRX450 4x4, and TRX400, Suzuki Quad Master, Honda 450 Traxlok, and Polaris Sportsman in 6x6, 500 4x4, and 700 4x4.

Trailers for sale include a number of single axle, two-cycle capacity motorbike trailers and ATV-towed units on offer, as well as more than 220 cargo trailers in a range of load bearing capacities.

Some units come fitted with 5000kg water tanks, while tipping trailers and flat-bed 4x dual wheelers complete the offering.

For further information, those interested can register online at www.manheim.com.au.

Auction dates and locations are: Sydney – October 4 & 19; Adelaide – October 11; Brisbane – October 11 & 12; Hobart – October 13; Perth – October 18 & 25; Townsville – October 20; Melbourne – October 27; and Darwin – October 26.

comments powered by Disqus