Head to head
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS vs Erde 143
The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 2,130kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 2,130kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS | Erde 143 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2730kg | 600kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Internal length | - | 1.44m |
| Internal width | - | 0.99m |
| Internal height | - | 0.40m |
| Unladen weight | - | 98kg |
| Payload | - | 502kg |
Sources: Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, Erde 143. 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 2,130kg 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 143 if...
The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS and the Erde 143?
The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 2,130kg heavier gross. The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer; the Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102..
Can I tow the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS or the Erde 143 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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