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Bockmann Big Champion E SKA vs Graham Edwards GP85DB

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 329kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 774kg more and is rated 200kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Big Champion E SKA
Bockmann Big Champion E SKA
Graham Edwards GP85DB
Graham Edwards GP85DB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Big Champion E SKAGraham Edwards GP85DB
Gross weight2400kg (GVWR)2600kg
Payload1401kg2175kg
Unladen weight96kg (dry, chassis only figure as listed)425kg
Total length4726mm-
Total width2350mm-
Stallstwo 33in wide stalls, for horses up to 18hh-
Internal bed-8'2" x 5'
Axles-Tandem
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bockmann Big Champion E SKA, Graham Edwards GP85DB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Big Champion E SKA if...

  • you want one that is 329kg lighter empty

A German-built two-horse trailer from Bockmann's Champion range, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers. The SKA spec adds a front ramp and full-height stalls suited to taller horses, making it a step up from entry-level two-horse trailers.

Full Big Champion E SKA specifications →

Buy or hire the GP85DB if...

  • you want one that carries 774kg more
  • you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross

A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.

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Full GP85DB specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA and the Graham Edwards GP85DB?

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is 329kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 774kg more and is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer; the Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?

The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA. It is 329kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards GP85DB.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?

The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 774kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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