Our fleet
Small, medium, long reach and heavy lifting Hiabs, plus Hiab and drawbar trailer combinations. All well maintained and run by trained operators.
24/7 availability: call 0800 032 5021 (diverted out of hours)
Which crane do I need?
Typical figures by crane class from our manufacturer load charts. Every lift is checked against the actual chart for the machine, the radius and the set-up.
| Crane class | Typical jobs | Max hydraulic reach | With fly jib | Max capacity (close in) | Capacity at max reach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Hiabs | Pallets, building materials, garden and domestic lifts | 12.25–14.55m | Ask us | 8,000–11,500kg | 1,400–2,480kg |
| Medium Hiabs | Steel, plant, cabins and general site lifts | 14.4–16.3m | Ask us | 13,500–15,500kg | 2,500–2,660kg |
| Long reach Hiabs | Lifts over buildings, scaffolds and gardens; glazing | 18.25–18.3m | Up to 32m | 16,000–21,500kg | 2,500–3,270kg (main boom) |
| Heavy lifting Hiabs | Heavy machinery, containers, large plant | 19.65m | Ask us | 22,000kg | 3,320kg at 19.65m |
| F1050 HXP + L436 fly jib | The biggest reach jobs: roof-level glazing, steel and plant | 21.7m (main boom) | 33.4m hydraulic outreach · 37m tip height | 22,000kg (main boom, close in) | 2,855kg at 21.7m (main boom) · 905kg at 33.4m (fly jib) |
Tell us the weight and distance and we’ll size the right crane. Get a quote
Safety built into every truck
- Fitted to every truck to FORS standards
- Every truck DVS compliant with Direct Vision Standard permits in place
- Every truck Euro 6 emissions compliant, the latest standard
- 360/onboard cameras
- Side under-run guards
- GPS vehicle tracking
- Proximity sensors
- Audible left-turn warnings
- Reversing cameras
Volvo FMX + Fassi F1050 & flyjib
The newest member of the WB fleet. With the L436 flyjib fitted, the F1050 reaches the places other Hiabs can't, so many jobs that would need a mobile crane can be done from the truck.
- 37m tip height
- Up to 33.4m hydraulic outreach
- Fassi F1050 + L436 flyjib
- Volvo FMX chassis
Load charts available on request. [link spec sheet PDF]
Long reach line-up
Alongside the F1050, our long reach Hiabs offer up to 32m reach for lifts over buildings, scaffolds and gardens.
Long reach Hiab hireBuilt for big lifts
A mix of Volvo and Scania Hiabs covering everything from small deliveries to heavy and long reach lifts. [full fleet list with crane models and capacities]
Volvo FM HiabClean, modern rigid Hiab for everyday lifting and deliveries.
Scania G450 HiabRigid Hiab built for site deliveries and lifts.
Scania XT HiabScania XT Hiab, built for busy construction sites.
Set up and readyFull outrigger set-up for a stable, safe lift.
Long reach at full extensionLong reach Hiab extended, up to 32m reach across the long reach fleet.
Container haulageHiab and trailer combinations for container moves.
Vehicle movesLifting and transporting vehicles and plant.
Out of hoursLights on for early starts and night work.
Small & medium
For everyday deliveries and lifts, including tight residential streets.
Long reach
Up to 32m reach, and 37m tip height on the F1050.
Heavy & haulage
Heavy lifting Hiabs and Hiab and drawbar trailer combinations.
Spider cranes
Compact cranes for restricted access and indoor lifts.
Frequently asked questions
How far can your long reach Hiabs reach?
Our long reach Hiabs offer up to 32m reach. The Volvo FMX with Fassi F1050 and L436 flyjib gives a 37m tip height and up to 33.4m hydraulic outreach.
Which trucks do you run?
A mix of Volvo and Scania Hiabs, from small and medium trucks to heavy lifting and long reach Hiabs, plus Hiab and drawbar trailer combinations.
Which crane do I need?
It depends on the weight of the load, the distance from the truck to the drop zone and the access. Send us those details and we'll match the right machine.
Are your trucks suitable for London sites?
Our trucks are FORS Gold accredited, CLOCS compliant and meet the Direct Vision Standard, with Euro 6 engines.
Can I get a load chart?
Yes, load charts are available on request.
Do your Hiabs come with an operator?
Yes, every Hiab is supplied with a trained operator.
Need a lift? Let's get it booked.
Tell us the site, the load and the date. We'll recommend the right Hiab and get you a price.