Propane Tank Cage
From $695 · priced by tank size
Food Truck Propane Storage
A heavy-duty exterior propane tank cage for secure, professional propane storage on food trucks, concession trailers, and mobile kitchens.
Choose the cage size that matches your propane tank setup, add it to cart, and check out online. Each cage is built for exterior mounting, daily access, and a cleaner commercial setup than exposed tanks or improvised brackets.
20 lb · 30 lb · 40 lb · 100 lb
Pricing by Tank Size
Select the propane tank size your truck uses. Each cage is priced by tank size so you can order the correct version directly online. Measure your cylinder's diameter and height and match it to the sizes below.
| Tank Size | Diameter | Height | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 lb | 12.3 in | 17.5 to 18 in | $695 |
| 30 lb | 12.3 in | 23 to 24 in | $749 |
| 40 lb | 12.3 in | 28 to 29 in | $795 |
| 100 lb | 14.5 to 15 in | 47 to 48.5 in | $895 |
Confirm your propane cylinder size before ordering. If your truck uses an unusual tank setup, contact us before checkout.
Why This Exists
On a working food truck, propane storage is not a small detail. Tanks need to be secure, accessible, protected, and mounted in a way that fits the truck's layout. A loose tank, weak bracket, or homemade cage can make the truck look unfinished and create problems during daily operation.
This propane tank cage is built for the way food trucks are actually used. It keeps cylinders in a defined exterior location, gives operators quick access when tanks need to be changed, and helps the truck present as a more professional commercial unit.
Product Highlights
The cage is designed to accept a padlock so propane tanks can be secured when the truck is parked, stored, or operating in public spaces.
The cage mounts outside the truck so tanks can be reached without opening interior compartments or disrupting the kitchen during service.
Built from steel and welded for strength, this is intended for commercial use, not light-duty residential storage.
A properly built cage gives the truck a more finished look than loose tanks, straps, exposed brackets, or improvised storage.
The cage is designed around the needs of food trucks, trailers, and mobile kitchens where space, access, and durability all matter.
Choose the 20 lb, 30 lb, 40 lb, or 100 lb cage to match your tank setup, or contact us for a custom configuration if your truck needs it.
Product Description
This propane tank cage is made for food truck owners, builders, and operators who need a better way to store exterior propane cylinders. Instead of relying on exposed tanks or a one-off bracket, the cage creates a dedicated enclosure that is easier to secure, easier to access, and better suited for a commercial vehicle.
The design is straightforward: strong steel construction, an accessible door, a lockable latch, and a mounting setup intended for exterior installation. The goal is not to overcomplicate the truck. The goal is to give propane tanks a secure, professional place to live.
For operators, that matters. Propane tanks are handled often. They get swapped, refilled, inspected, and checked before service. The cage needs to hold up to vibration, weather, daily use, and the realities of a truck that is constantly moving from one location to another.
Specifications
| Product name | Food Truck Propane Tank Cage |
|---|---|
| Application | Exterior propane tank storage for food trucks and mobile kitchens |
| Material | Heavy-gauge structural steel |
| Finish | Heavy-duty weather-resistant industrial coating, satin black |
| Door style | Hinged access door |
| Latch | Padlock-compatible latch |
| Mounting method | Universal Bolt-on or Weld-on Design. Shipped with a flush structural steel frame, allowing your installer to custom-drill mounting holes or directly weld the cage to perfectly match your food truck's specific chassis layout, rear bumper, or trailer tongue. |
| Hardware included | Because mounting locations vary wildly across different food truck builds, mounting hardware is not included |
| Made in | Wilmington, Delaware, USA |
| Warranty | 3 year |
Exact fit depends on tank size, mounting location, and truck layout. Confirm measurements before ordering.
Details
The cage should make tank changes simple. Operators need to reach the valve, remove the cylinder, and swap tanks without fighting the enclosure or slowing down service prep.
A standard padlock-compatible latch helps reduce casual theft and tampering when the truck is parked, stored overnight, or operating at busy events.
Food truck propane cages need to handle outdoor exposure, vibration, and repeated use. This cage is intended for exterior mounting on a commercial mobile kitchen.
Customers, inspectors, venues, and event organizers all see the outside of the truck. A proper cage looks more intentional than loose tanks or improvised mounting.
Installation
This propane tank cage is intended to be securely mounted to the exterior of a food truck, trailer, or mobile kitchen. Installation should be completed by a qualified fabricator, builder, or installer using hardware and mounting points appropriate for the vehicle.
Because every truck is different, mounting location should be confirmed before ordering. Consider clearance, door swing, tank removal, hose routing, regulator placement, and access for inspection or refilling.
Installation checklist
Compatibility
This product is available in four tank-size options: 20 lb, 30 lb, 40 lb, and 100 lb. Select the option that matches the propane cylinder size used on your food truck or concession trailer.
Before ordering, confirm your available mounting space, tank size, and door clearance. The cage must be mounted securely to the exterior of the vehicle using appropriate hardware and mounting points.
In the Box
Propane tanks, padlocks, hoses, regulators, and installation labor are not included unless specifically stated.
Custom Configurations
Most customers should choose one of the standard tank-size options above. If your truck has an unusual mounting area, multiple tanks, or a special layout requirement, contact us before ordering so we can confirm whether a custom configuration is needed.
Shipping
Propane tank cages are large steel products and may require parcel or freight shipping depending on size and weight. Lead time depends on current production volume, finish selection, and whether the order is standard or custom.
Before shipment, each cage should be packaged to reduce damage in transit. Inspect the cage when it arrives and report any shipping damage before installation.
FAQ
Select your tank size from the product options, confirm the price, add the item to your cart, and complete checkout online.
Built to Work
Food truck equipment has to do more than look good in a product photo. It has to survive transport, weather, event setups, long service days, and constant handling. This propane tank cage is built for operators who want a cleaner and more secure setup on a working truck.
