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Designed for fast and stress-free calf work

Modern beef production demands efficiency, safety and control. RPM’s Air Cattle Equipment range brings all three together, combining air-powered precision with Australian-made strength. Designed for busy yards, this system makes cattle handling faster, smoother and far less stressful for both animals and handlers.

Every product in the Air Series is built to help beef producers work smarter. Whether you are managing a family property or running large-scale operations, RPM’s air-powered systems deliver reliability you can count on, day after day. Read more

What Makes Air Equipment Different

Traditional cattle handling can be tough on both people and livestock. RPM’s Air Equipment replaces manual effort with controlled pneumatic operation. Each movement is smooth, quiet and consistent, giving producers more control with less strain.

By removing the heavy lifting and reducing yard noise, these systems promote calm handling, lower injury risk and improve overall workflow. From weighing and drafting to crush operation, every task becomes faster and safer.

With decades of on-ground experience, RPM designs each component based on real producer feedback. The result is gear that performs in tough Australian conditions and stands up to years of daily use.

Key Benefits for Beef Producers

  • Low-Stress Handling: Smooth air-powered movement keeps cattle calm and responsive.
  • Improved Safety: Reduces physical strain on handlers and minimises risk of accidents.
  • Time Efficiency: Faster processing allows more cattle to be handled in less time.
  • Durable Construction: Fully galvanised frames built to withstand Australian conditions.
  • Seamless Integration: Works effortlessly with existing RPM systems for a complete handling solution.

Designed for Real Work

RPM Air Cattle Equipment is built using premium galvanised steel and high-quality air control components for long-lasting durability. The systems integrate seamlessly with existing RPM crushes, yards and weigh setups. This means producers can upgrade at their own pace without having to reconfigure their entire yard system.

Each unit is field-tested to ensure dependable performance under pressure. The user-friendly air control panels allow smooth operation, making it easier to move cattle calmly and efficiently through the yards.

Built for Australian Beef Producers

Everything about RPM’s Air Equipment is designed to make your cattle work safer, faster and more efficient. By investing in these systems, beef producers can handle livestock with confidence while improving animal welfare and productivity.

Whether you are managing herd health, weighing, drafting or treatments, air-powered precision gives you total control at the touch of a button.

RPM continues to set the benchmark for innovation in cattle handling, giving Australian producers the tools they need to work smarter and get more done with less effort.

Explore the Air Range

Discover how RPM’s Air Cattle Equipment can transform your cattle handling operation:

Ultimate Air Crush – Heavy-duty precision control for professional crush handling.

Air Calf Cradle – Gentle pneumatic restraint for efficient calf processing.

Air Drafter – Fast and accurate cattle sorting with air-powered reliability.

Air Slider – Smooth gate operation for safer livestock flow.

Safe-T-Force Air – Pneumatic control for safer crush operation and superior animal handling.

Air Headbails – Effortless control and secure head restraint powered by air precision.

Each system is designed, built and tested in Australia to meet the real needs of beef producers across the country. Read less

Why choose RPM

The RPM Edge for Beef Producers

When you build your yard with RPM components, you’re investing in long-term reliability, less maintenance, and fewer surprises. Producers across Australia trust RPM parts to hold up to heavy pressure, cattle movements, weather extremes, and daily use.

Portable CattleYard Panels

Every strong cattle yard is only as good as the parts that make it up. RPM’s Cattle Yard Components provide beef producers with durable, modular options that let you build or expand a yard system tailored to your needs. From panels and gates to bows, posts, and yard connectors, we manufacture each component to stand up to heavy use in real cattle operations.

 

Whether you’re setting up a new yard or upgrading existing infrastructure, our components are designed for flexibility and strength. You get the freedom to configure your handling system how you need it, all with parts that match in quality and function.

Oval Rail Panel

  • 2300 L x 1830 H
  • 6 Rail – 75 x 40 x 2mm
  • Uprights – 50 x 50 x 2mm
  • Weight – 50 kgs

Premier Rail Panel

  • 2300 L x 1830 H
  • 5 Rail – 115 x 42 x 2mm
  • Uprights – 50 x 50 x 2mm
  • Weight – 60 kgs

Oval Personnel Access Panel

  • 2300 L x 2260 H
  • 6 Rail – 75 x 40 x 2mm
  • Bow/Uprights – 50 x 50 x 2mm
  • Weight – 69 kgs

Premier Personnel Access Panel

  • 2300 L x 2260 H
  • 5 Rail – 115 x 42 x 2mm
  • Bow/Uprights – 50 x 50 x 2mm
  • Weight – 77 kgs

Cattle Yard Gates

Every strong cattle yard is only as good as the parts that make it up. RPM’s Cattle Yard Components provide beef producers with durable, modular options that let you build or expand a yard system tailored to your needs. From panels and gates to bows, posts, and yard connectors, we manufacture each component to stand up to heavy use in real cattle operations.

 

Whether you’re setting up a new yard or upgrading existing infrastructure, our components are designed for flexibility and strength. You get the freedom to configure your handling system how you need it, all with parts that match in quality and function.

Oval Gate in Frame

  • 2300 L x 2260 H
  • 6 Rail – 75 x 40 x 2mm
  • Bow/Uprights – 50 x 50 x 2mm
  • Latch options – drop pin, cam handle & chain
  • Weight – 78 kgs

Premier Gate in Frame

  • 2300 L x 2260 H
  • 5 Rail – 115 x 42 x 2mm
  • Bow/Uprights – 50 x 50 x 2mm
  • Latch options – drop pin, cam handle & chain
  • Weight – 88 kgs

Oval Personnel Gate

  • 820 L x 2260 H
  • 6 Rail – 75 x 40 x 2mm
  • Bow/Uprights – 50 x 50 x 2mm
  • Weight – 39 kgs

Premier Personnel Gate

  • 820 L x 2260 H
  • 5 Rail – 115 x 42 x 2mm
  • Bow/Uprights – 50 x 50 x 2mm
  • Weight – 42 kgs

Oval Double Entry Gate

  • 4320 L x 2230 H
  • 6 Rail – 75 x 40 x 2mm
  • Bow/Uprights – 75 x 50 x 2.5mm
  • Latch – Chain
  • Weight – 146 kgs

Premier Double Entry Gate

  • 4320 L x 2230 H
  • 5 Rail – 115 x 42 x 2mm
  • Bow/Uprights – 75 x 50 x 2.5mm
  • Latch – Chain
  • Weight – 160 kgs

One Way Sliding Gate

  • 900 L x 2035 H
  • 720mm walkthrough
  • Frame – 50 x 50 x 2.5mm
  • Sheet – 1.6mm gal
  • Weight – 105 kgs

Extra Yard Components

Every strong cattle yard is only as good as the parts that make it up. RPM’s Cattle Yard Components provide beef producers with durable, modular options that let you build or expand a yard system tailored to your needs. From panels and gates to bows, posts, and yard connectors, we manufacture each component to stand up to heavy use in real cattle operations.

 

Whether you’re setting up a new yard or upgrading existing infrastructure, our components are designed for flexibility and strength. You get the freedom to configure your handling system how you need it, all with parts that match in quality and function.

Race & Yard Bows

  • Race Bow – 820 W x 2260 H (50 x 50 x 2mm)
  • Medium Yard Bow – 1330 W x 2260 H (50 x 50 x 2.5mm)
  • Large Yard Bow – 2260 W x 2260 H (50 x 50 x 2.5mm)

Posts

  • Portable Posts – 1600 H
  • Permanent Post – 1830 H + 600mm underground leg

Can I get panels or gates in custom sizes?

Yes. RPM can produce any size panel or gate you need.

What are “forcing” gates?

Forcing gates swing in one direction 180°, useful for guiding cattle flow in certain yard layouts.

How do race and yard bows work?

These bows are curved sections that guide cattle, often used in races. RPM builds them in widths you request.

What is the difference between portable and permanent posts?

Portable posts are ~1600 mm high for flexibility. Permanent posts have a 1830 mm height plus a 600 mm underground leg for solid installation.

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