WELCOME TO RTB
South Africa’s leading manufacturer of GRP Bakery Truck Bodies
Royal Truck Bodies is the leader in it’s field, and remains a market-leader through constant improvement and innovation.
A production capacity of six units per day ensures that we can complete any large order on time.
We specialize in the custom design and manufacture of Aluminium, Chromadek, Tautliner, Lightweight GRP, Semi-Insulated GRP and Insulated GRP vehicle load bodies.
Our Capabilities
Van Bodies
Corrugated or smooth glued versions available in either mill finish, or Pre-Painted White Aluminium. Also available in chromadek. All built to customer specifications and requirements.
Drop side & Flat deck
Custom built, durable drop sides and flat deck truck bodies and trailers. Crane mount options available.
Livestock Carriers
Custom built carriers available for various applications, including combinations for livestock and grain transportation. All built to customer specifications and requirements.
Conventional Tautliner
The ideal solution for forklift side loading. Various branding options available.
Just Brand’Em Curtainslider™
Best payload in its class. This technologically advanced product offers the ideal solution for simple and efficient side – and rear loading, and maximum brand exposure – maximum branding surface area.
Tippers
Beast Tippers™ from 3m³ to 22m³. Manufacture for all applications.
Dry Freight GRP Bodies
Semi Insulated or traditional plywood panels available. Semi-insulated bodies are ideally suited to the bakery industry. Traditional plywood panels ideally suited for courier and postal services. All built to customer specifications and requirements.
Insulated GRP Bodies
RTB manufacture insulated truck bodies to suit various temperature specific applications, ranging from +5°C to -30°C, supplying into the meat, dairy, ice-cream and frozen food product industries. All built to customer specifications and requirements.
Trailers
Custom built trailers ranging from 750kg’s to 3.5 tons, and from 5 ton up to 42 ton GVM. Trailers available are drawbars, pub trailers, links, interlinks. Various tyre, axle and braking systems available. Upper structures custom designed to customers specification and requirements.
Our Customers
Our customers trust us to deliver high quality, long lasting truck bodies and trailers. We pride ourselves in our consistent delivery of robust solutions for the Southern African market.

Industry News
Royal Truck Bodies at the 1st Interbilt Trucking Festival
72 Exhibitors, Gorgeous Trucks, Festival Atmosphere and loads of passion for the Transport Industry! Royal Truck Bodies attended the 1st Interbilt Trucking Festival in Bapsfontein 6 & 7...