The range
Max-Atlas models we sell
Open a model for its specs, options and spec sheet.
- Takes
- 20/40/45′
- Axles
- 3
- Takes
- 40′
- Axles
- 2
- Takes
- 20/40/53′
- Axles
- 3
- Takes
- 20/40/53′
- Axles
- 3
Also in the range
Another build?
Max-Atlas also builds chassis to a custom spec. Tell us the configuration and the options.
Ask about a buildProduct images: Max-Atlas. Container fit as we rent and sell each type; specifications on each model page are provided by Max-Atlas and subject to change.
About Max-Atlas
Who builds them
Max-Atlas describes itself as Canada’s leading container chassis manufacturer and a North American leader. It is based in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec.
Max-Atlas says its chassis are made with high-quality North American steel, and that North American sourcing and US components help it keep pricing stable and lead times reliable.
It lists TOFC, AAR, DOT, FMVSS, ISO, ANSI, SAE and TTMA among the standards it builds to.
Max-Atlas
Max-Atlas says
- 50,000+
- chassis on the road
- 30+
- years of experience
Max-Atlas’s own figures and words, from max-atlas.com (checked 7 Oct 2026).
Authorized Max-Atlas dealer for British Columbia
Max-Atlas dealer list (external site)Container fit
Which containers fit
Pick a container length and a chassis type. The models and rental classes that take it follow.
Not for a 20 ft container
Tandem chassis
The tandem chassis we list take 40 ft containers, not 20 ft. Pick another type or length.
Fits a 20 ft container
Tridem chassis
Max-Atlas models
Fits a 20 ft container
Extendable chassis
Max-Atlas models
Fits a 40 ft container
Tridem chassis
Max-Atlas models
Fits a 40 ft container
Extendable chassis
Max-Atlas models
Not for a 45 ft container
Tandem chassis
The tandem chassis we list take 40 ft containers, not 45 ft. Pick another type or length.
Not for a 45 ft container
Extendable chassis
The extendable chassis we list take 20, 40 and 53 ft containers, not 45 ft. Pick another type or length.
Not for a 53 ft container
Tandem chassis
The tandem chassis we list take 40 ft containers, not 53 ft. Pick another type or length.
Not for a 53 ft container
Tridem chassis
The tridem chassis we list take 20, 40 and 45 ft containers, not 53 ft. Pick another type or length.
Fits a 53 ft container
Extendable chassis
Max-Atlas models
Get one
Four ways to get one
Buy from stock
1 Max-Atlas chassis for sale on the yard now.
Chassis for saleBuild to order
Pick the configuration and the options. We source the build from Max-Atlas.
Ask about a buildRent or lease
Container chassis for the Port of Vancouver terminals. Every rental quote is custom.
Chassis rentalFinance it
Financing through our sister company Blue Capital Equipment Finance Ltd., an affiliated broker, at the same Surrey yard.
Chassis financing
Spec sheets
Max-Atlas spec sheets
The PDFs as Max-Atlas publishes them: dimensions, weights and the options for each model.
Max-Atlas 20′–40′–45′ tridem
Max-Atlas 40′ gooseneck tandem
Max-Atlas 40′–53′ tridem extendable
Max-Atlas 40′–60′ tridem extendable
Max-Atlas Reverse B-Train (Lead)
Max-Atlas Reverse B-Train (Rear)
Max-Atlas Tandem Converter Dolly
Max-Atlas 20′–40′–45′ combo tridem, 12-pin
Max-Atlas 40′ tridem
Specifications provided by Max-Atlas; subject to change.
Build to order
Tell us the build
Pick the configuration and the options. We source the build from Max-Atlas and get back to you.
Options Max-Atlas lists for its chassis
Options vary by model. The spec sheet lists the ones each model takes.
Ask about a build
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FAQ
Questions about Max-Atlas
Are you an authorized Max-Atlas dealer?
Yes. Max-Atlas lists us on its dealer list; the link is under “About Max-Atlas” on this page.
Can you build a chassis to order?
Yes. Tell us the configuration and the options you need, and we source the build from Max-Atlas. Use the form on this page, or call 604-501-2233.
Which chassis takes a 53 ft container?
An extendable chassis. The container-fit selector on this page shows each type and the models that take each length.
Where do the specifications come from?
From Max-Atlas. Specifications are provided by Max-Atlas and subject to change; each model page and spec sheet shows them.
Can I rent or lease a chassis instead?
Yes. We rent and lease container chassis for the Port of Vancouver terminals, and every rental quote is custom: see chassis rental.
Can I finance a Max-Atlas chassis?
Yes: same-day approvals through our sister company Blue Capital Equipment Finance Ltd., on approved credit. See chassis financing.
Further reading
Guides for chassis buyers
Tridem vs tandem container chassis: when the third axle pays
What BC’s axle-group limits mean for a tandem and a tridem container chassis, which boxes each one takes, and a quick way to choose for your lanes.
Tariffs on trucks, trailers and chassis between Canada and the US
Which duties and surtaxes apply to trucks, trailers, chassis and parts crossing the Canada–US border as of October 5, 2026, with the official source for every rate.