LYKA CRANES LIMITED of Preston in Lancashire England builds terminal and industrial tractors under the brandname of Shuntmaster using new and time-expired roadtractor chassis as well as other resources for their vehicles. Among the first was a series of 16 Tonners based on old Atkinson tractors with Scammell auto-couplings.These couplings were retained, but new equipment built on Shutmaster vehicles included a oneman all steel tiltcab with rear jack-knife access door, power-steering and one rear axle. The heaviest model currently listed uses a Atkinson chassis with a Gardner Diesel 6LXB engine, with Kirkstall axles and suspension and with Allison automatic transmission and comes fitted with hydraulic lifting fifth wheel coupling for moving around any trailers needed.
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