Thinking about launching a mobile catering business? A small trailer food truck could be your best bet for keeping costs down. YG Machinery’s small trailer food truck is designed to handle about 90% of mobile catering needs, and it’s already making waves in over 20 countries, including the US and Australia, with an impressive annual profit potential of up to $120,000.
Small Trailer Food Truck Parameter
| Model No. | Body Dimension (L*W*H) | Total Dimension (L*W*H) | Axis | Brake |
| YG-300RD | 300*210*210cm | 350*210*250 cm | one | no |
| YG-350RD | 350*210*210cm | 450*210*250 cm | two | yes |
| YG-400RD | 400*210*210cm | 500*210*250 cm | two | yes |
| YG-500RD | 500*210*210cm | 580*210*250 cm | two | yes |
| YG-600RD | 600*210*210cm | 700*210*250 cm | two | yes |
| More custom sizes | ||||
| Chassis | Integral steel frame construction: square tube: 100*50*4mm + 60*40*2mm |
| Suspension components: 5-leaf springs with axle; treated with rust-resistant protective coating | |
| Standard speed(Kilometer/hour): 40KM/H. A specially made chassis is optional for higher speed (80-100KM/H) | |
| Body | Wall frame is welded by square tubes: 40*60*2mm |
| The external wall is a high-quality galvanized sheet with colorful painting. (contact us for the color book) | |
| The middle layer is 5cm of heat insulation | |
| Internal wall is high-quality stainless steel | |
| One selling window available in front, normal size is 2000*1100mm. Other window sizes are available. | |
| with a waterproof sealing strip | |
| Electric accessories | General control, automatic power failure protector |
| Two rows of LED spotlights on the ceiling and the selling window | |
| All standard sockets, quantity as needed | |
| high visibility tail light signal system.(brake, turn, back) | |
| Floor | 3 layers: 2mm non-slip embossed aluminum + 10mm plywood or PVC +1mm galvanized sheet |
| Wheel | double axles(four wheel); 14 or 15 inch tires; one guide wheel |
| Water sinks | Double sinks with hot and cold water taps. 3-compartment sink is optional |
| A fresh water tank, a waste water tank (25L/tank standard). Another capacity tank is available. | |
| 12V mini water pump | |
| on/off control switch |
Small Trailer Food Truck: 4 Core Application Scenarios
Markets & Festivals
Fits weekend markets and music festivals with 3-6m, serving 200+ customers daily.
Practical tip: Choose an expandable serving window to speed up order fulfillment.
Campuses & Office Areas
Fast service during morning peaks with easy-to-clean stainless steel interiors, meeting hygiene standards.
Practical tip: Customize multi-layer storage racks to save space for ingredients.
Beaches & Parks
5cm insulation layer resists high temperatures, with optional 25L-100L fresh water tanks.
Practical tip: Pick light-colored exteriors to reflect sunlight and reduce cooling energy use.
Communities & Private Events
Custom brand paint fits weddings and parties, with flexible parking options.
Practical tip: Add folding tables and chairs to create temporary dining spaces for customers.
YG Small Trailer Food Truck: 4 Core Advantages
Full-Scenario Customization for Multiple Categories
Supports 3-6m size customization, with interior layouts adjusted for coffee, BBQ, ice cream, etc.
Practical tip: Clarify equipment lists in advance to optimize space utilization.
Durable Material with 8+ Year Lifespan
Steel chassis + galvanized steel shell resists rust and corrosion, enduring -20℃ to 50℃ environments.
Practical tip: Regularly check the chassis anti-rust coating to extend service life.
Efficient Configuration Meeting Global Hygiene Standards
Dual sinks with hot/cold taps, LED lighting, standard sockets, and 12V water pumps.
Practical tip: Choose 3-compartment sinks to meet US FDA and EU CE hygiene inspections.
Easy Towing with Ordinary SUVs
Single or dual axles are optional, 14-inch tires, and a maximum speed of 40km/h for safe transport.
Practical tip: Select a dual-axle with brakes for long-distance operations to enhance safety.
Success Stories: Profitable Journeys of 3 Clients
US: Mark’s mobile BBQ trailer Venture
Mark ran a BBQ business in Texas, struggling with $3,000/month store rent and low profits.
He chose YG’s small trailer food truck (configured as a mobile BBQ trailer), a 4m custom model with a professional grill and warmer.
After 6 months, he shifted to weekend markets and festivals, earning $2,000/day and $15,000/month, with annual profits of $180,000.“Towing is easy, no rent—YG’s trailer doubled my profits,” Mark said.
Australia: Leah’s mobile ice cream trailer Hit
Leah wanted to sell homemade ice cream on Sydney beaches but faced high fixed-store rents.
She customized YG’s small trailer food truck (as a mobile ice cream trailer), a 3.5m model with double-door freezers and display cabinets.
In 3 summer months, she sold 300 ice creams/day with 70% profit margin, netting over $50,000.“The trailer is eye-catching, and insulation works—no ice cream melting issues,” Leah shared.
Canada: Tom’s vintage food trailer for sale Retro Business
Tom wanted a retro-themed catering business and searched for a vintage food trailer for sale.
YG customized a 3m retro-painted trailer with classic looks and modern kitchen equipment.
The trailer went viral at Toronto markets with 100,000+ social media views, earning 30% more monthly revenue.
Common Q&A: Solve Your Startup Doubts
3m (L) × 2.1m (W), fitting 1-2 operators, towable by ordinary SUVs.
7-10 days for standard models, 15-20 days for complex designs, with 30-day delivery including shipping.
Yes, it complies with US FDA and EU CE standards, passing hygiene inspections worldwide.
Clean sinks and pipelines weekly, check tire pressure monthly, and reapply chassis anti-rust coating yearly.
Get Your Custom Plan Now
Want to profit from a small trailer food truck like Mark and Leah? Contact YG Machinery for:
- Free size and interior customization advice;
- Compliance plans for target market hygiene standards;
- Transparent quotes (including shipping and customization, no hidden costs).WhatsApp/WeChat: +86 13837112713. We respond in 1 hour to help you start your mobile catering journey!
