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Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 64kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson B84 Unbraked TrailerM-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight176kg240kg
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Internal bed2500mm x 1250mm-
Payload-510kg
Internal length-1820mm
Internal width-1220mm
Axles-Single

Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 64kg lighter empty

A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.

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Full B84 Unbraked Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

An entry-level box trailer for tradespeople and gardeners moving small loads of tools, waste or turf, light enough to tow on a car licence without a trailer test. Its 750kg gross weight keeps it under the unbraked trailer limit.

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Full 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 64kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 64kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer on a car licence?

Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.

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