Head to head
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS vs Bockmann Portax Esprit
The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 330kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 330kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS | Bockmann Portax Esprit | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2730kg | 2400kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 1557kg |
| Unladen weight | - | approx. 843kg |
| Horse capacity | - | 2 horses |
| Body material | - | Aluminium |
Sources: Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, Bockmann Portax Esprit. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BT-ST 3016/35 AS if...
- you want one that is rated 330kg heavier gross
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Portax Esprit if...
Bockmann's entry-level model in its Portax range, built for owners wanting a durable two-horse trailer without the cost of the higher trims. Its light unladen weight keeps it towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS and the Bockmann Portax Esprit?
The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 330kg heavier gross. The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer; the Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer.
Can I tow the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS or the Bockmann Portax Esprit 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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