Head to head
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

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB weighs 329kg more empty.
- Payload: the Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 774kg more.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Big Champion E SKA | Graham Edwards GP85DB | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg (GVWR) | 2600kg |
| Payload | 1401kg | 2175kg |
| Unladen weight | 96kg (dry, chassis only figure as listed) | 425kg |
| Total length | 4726mm | - |
| Total width | 2350mm | - |
| Stalls | two 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.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
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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