What Cranes Are Available to Hire at Redline Cranes?
- redlinemechanical
- Nov 19
- 4 min read
A Complete Guide for Crane Hire in Perth & Western Australia
When it comes to crane hire in Perth, choosing the right type of crane is essential for safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Redline Cranes supplies a specialised range of mobile cranes suited to construction, civil, mining, logistics and transport projects across Western Australia.
Whether you’re relocating machinery, lifting structural steel, working in tight access, or operating on uneven ground, our fleet offers a solution for every project. This guide breaks down the key crane types available for hire and explains what each one is best suited for.

1. Franna Cranes (Pick & Carry Cranes)
Franna cranes are one of the most versatile and widely used lifting solutions across WA. Designed for mobility and fast setup, they’re ideal for jobs that require lifting and carrying loads across a worksite.
Franna Models Available for Hire
AT15
Ideal for light-to-medium lifting
Great for general site work, factories, workshops and transport yards
Moves materials efficiently around a site
Offers moderate lift height without the long setup time of larger cranes
AT20
20-tonne versatile pick-and-carry crane
Excellent lifting capacity with strong boom reach
Works well across infrastructure, construction and material handling
Performs reliably on uneven or challenging ground
MAC25
25-tonne articulated Franna
Known for safety, roadability and ease of operation
Proven across demanding lifting applications over many years
A dependable all-rounder and industry favourite
AT40
High-capacity 40-tonne pick-and-carry crane
Offers significantly more load moment than the MAC25
Advanced engineering and modern technology throughout
3-axle design removes the need for a removable counterweight
Ideal for heavier or larger lifts
Common Uses
Machinery relocations
Construction and civil works
Transport yards
Factory and warehouse work
Shutdown and maintenance lifts
If you’re searching for Franna hire Perth, these models cover everything from everyday lifting to heavy-duty pick-and-carry operations.
2. All Terrain Cranes
All Terrain cranes combine excellent on-road travel with strong off-road capability. They are designed for projects that require height, reach and powerful lifting charts while still being mobile between sites.
Best For:
• Steel erection
• Major construction projects
• Infrastructure and civil engineering
• Long-radius or high-reach lifts
• Projects requiring both road travel and off-road stability
3. Truck Cranes
Truck Cranes are mobile, road-registered cranes mounted on a standard truck chassis. They offer fast setup, easy travel between sites, and are ideal for lifts that don’t require heavy outriggers or extreme load charts.
Best For:
• Quick onsite lifts
• General construction work
• Transport yards and logistics
• Multi-site lifting in a single day
• Jobs needing fast mobilisation and travel speed
4. Crawler Cranes
Crawler cranes offer exceptional stability thanks to their tracked undercarriage, allowing them to work on soft, uneven or challenging ground conditions.
Best For
• Civil construction
• Utilities and infrastructure work
• Soft or uneven ground• Small-to-medium lifting projects
• Long-duration site tasks
This crane is designed for Providing stable, reliable lifting on soft or uneven ground, delivering consistent performance for civil, infrastructure and construction projects where mobility and ground conditions limit the use of mobile cranes.
5. Rough Terrain Cranes
Rough Terrain cranes deliver powerful lifting capability with excellent manoeuvrability on uneven or remote sites. Redline Cranes offers the Tadano GR-800 (80-tonne class), designed for demanding lifting environments across Western Australia.
Best For
• Mining sites
• Oil & gas facilities
• Remote WA operations
• Industrial yards
• Sites with challenging ground conditions
The GR-800 is engineered for strong lifting charts, quick onsite setup and reliable performance in tough WA conditions.
These cranes are designed for quick setup, strong lifting charts and reliable performance in harsh WA conditions.
6. Spider Cranes
Spider cranes are compact, lightweight and engineered for precision lifting in tight or restricted-access areas. Their flexible outriggers and remote-control operation allow them to perform lifts where larger cranes simply cannot fit.
Best For
Glass and façade installation
Fit outs and shopfronts
Internal lifting
Tight-access construction
Restricted or confined sites
Spider cranes are ideal for specialised lifting tasks that require manoeuvrability and accuracy.
How to Choose the Right Crane for Your Project
Every project has unique requirements. Factors to consider include:
Load weight and dimensions
Lifting height and radius
Ground conditions
Access constraints
Duration of the lift
Site travel requirements
Redline Cranes can assist with selecting the safest and most cost-effective crane for your needs.
Why Perth Companies Choose Redline Cranes
Centrally located in Kewdale for rapid mobilisation
Specialised Franna, Rough Terrain, All Terrain, Crawler & Spider Crane solutions
Fully serviced, compliant and reliable equipment
Flexible short-term and long-term dry hire
Supported by experienced technicians and a skilled workshop team
Proven across construction, mining, logistics, civil and industrial sectors
When quality, safety and reliability matter, Redline Cranes provides trusted lifting solutions across Western Australia.
Get a Fast Quote for Crane Hire in Perth
Need expert advice or pricing for an upcoming project?Redline Cranes delivers fast, competitive and reliable crane hire across Perth and regional WA.




















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