By the Movers.lk team · Updated 2026-10-14
Dimo Batta
- Best for single items, a few boxes, a student room or a small shop delivery.
- Fits narrow lanes and tight gateways.
- Usually comes with 2 loaders.
10 ft lorry
- Suits an annex, a one-bedroom apartment or a small office.
- Carries a fridge, washing machine, bed, sofa set and 20–30 boxes.
- Usually 2–3 loaders.
14.5 ft lorry
- Suits a two or three-bedroom house or a medium office.
- Popular for out-station family moves.
- Usually 3–4 loaders.
20 ft lorry
- Suits large houses, big offices and factory stock.
- Fewer trips on long-distance moves.
- Usually 4–6 loaders.
How to choose
- Count big items first: beds, wardrobes, sofas, fridge, washing machine, dining set.
- Add about one 10ft load for every 30–40 medium boxes.
- If access is narrow, a Dimo Batta shuttle plus a large lorry may be best.
- Unsure? Send photos on WhatsApp and we will recommend a size.
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