Head to head
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 104kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer weighs 104kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 176kg | 280kg |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Unbraked |
| Internal bed | 2500mm x 1250mm | - |
| Payload | - | 470kg |
| Internal length | - | 2440mm |
| Internal width | - | 1220mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, M-Tec 8ft 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 104kg 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.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 104kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 104kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the M-Tec 8ft 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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