A carcass wagon is purpose-built for transporting carcasses to the storage place. Moving carcasses is heavy physical work, which often causes back and shoulder complaints. A carcass wagon is a handy way to relieve that. When choosing a carcass wagon, it is wise to consider its manoeuvrability, weight, the materials it is made of, the types of animals it can handle and the price. Manoeuvrability is important for making the task easier in cramped housing.

A heavy carcass wagon soon becomes cumbersome to move when loaded with a heavy carcass. The right choice of materials ensures a long working life. The choice a small or large carcass wagon depends on the type of animal. And there are fully electric operated carcass wagons available.