Formally known as Brisbane Autocare
- 1800 282 626
- 27 Devlan Street, Mansfield QLD 4122
Formally known as Brisbane Autocare
Transport-approved side steps, entry grab handles, and boarding assistance hardware engineered for passenger safety, stability, and full TMR compliance.
Entering and exiting high-clearance commercial transport can present significant hurdles for passengers with limited mobility, elderly citizens, and school children. Drawing on over 20 years of specialised automotive engineering, our workshop fits heavy-duty access steps and ergonomic support rails designed to reduce step heights and provide secure handholds. From auto-deploying electric side steps to high-contrast interior grab handles, every component is solidly anchored to primary chassis members. We oversee the entire fitting process in-house, delivering fully certified vehicles equipped with official transport modification plates.
We fit transport-approved entry accessories engineered to make boarding smooth, safe, and stress-free for all vehicle occupants.
Low-threshold steps and tactile handholds tailored for retirement communities and assisted living transport, ensuring senior passengers board with total confidence.
Heavy-wear entry steps and bright interior grab rails built to handle the demands of daily school drop-offs and excursion runs.
Streamlined accessory fitting supported by efficient workshop scheduling. We work directly with vehicle dealers, fleet operators, and school networks to deliver fully compliant access fitouts without delay.
Commercial vehicle steps and grab handles endure constant downward pressure, lateral pulling forces, and intense road vibrations. Flimsy bracket designs or light-duty hardware quickly lead to sagging steps, noisy cabin rattles, and loose rails. We eliminate these integrity risks through an over-engineered approach. By fabricating thick-gauge steel support brackets, applying anti-corrosive coatings, and using high-tensile structural fixings, our technicians ensure that every step and handrail remains completely rigid and silent. Tested across millions of kilometres on Australian roads, our durable access solutions exceed strict TMR safety standards while protecting vehicle longevity.
Our auto-electrical team wires electric steps directly to door sensors and isolation relays. When a side slider or passenger door opens, the step extends smoothly in under two seconds, retracting flush beneath the floor pan once the door closes to maintain ground clearance.
Yes. Every handrail and grab bar fitted at our workshop strictly complies with Australian Design Rules (ADRs) and Queensland Transport (TMR) specifications. We ensure rails are placed in certified mounting positions, feature optimal grip diameters, and incorporate smooth, snag-free ends.
In almost all cases, yes. Our modification team evaluates the vehicle’s underbody structure and chassis rails to determine optimal attachment points, fitting custom reinforcement plates to support heavy load ratings.
Standard off-the-shelf steps often rely on thin sheet-metal brackets that flex over time. We fabricate heavy-gauge steel mounting sub-frames anchored directly into primary chassis members, guaranteeing zero flexing and long-term structural integrity.
We maintain streamlined workshop scheduling to deliver fast turnarounds. By coordinating directly with vehicle dealers and bus fleet managers, we fit, test, and certify steps and handrails rapidly without unnecessary operational delays.
Speak directly with an experienced technician about your accessibility needs, engineering compliance, or fleet scheduling. We will give you direct answers and a straightforward solution.
