Head to head
Bockmann 4.2t Compact vs Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27
The Bockmann 4.2t Compact is a horsebox or horse trailer. The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Specifications side by side
| Bockmann 4.2t Compact | Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | Braked | Braked (overrun) |
| Size | 2114mm x 6170mm x 3130mm | - |
| Gross weight | - | 2700kg |
| Payload | - | 2134kg |
| Internal bed | - | 3240mm x 1800mm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
Sources: Bockmann 4.2t Compact, Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 4.2t Compact if...
Bockmann 4.2t Compact, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the HL-AL 3218/27 if...
A wider-bedded version of the HL-AL platform trailer, giving trade and construction users more deck area for the same 2.7 tonne gross weight. It is chosen when the standard HL-AL 3016 bed is too narrow for the load.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann 4.2t Compact and the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27?
The Bockmann 4.2t Compact is a horsebox or horse trailer; the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer.
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