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Bockmann Champion C Esprit vs Graham Edwards VT3517TB

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Champion C Esprit
Bockmann Champion C Esprit - image: boeckmann.com
Graham Edwards VT3517TB
Graham Edwards VT3517TB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Champion C EspritGraham Edwards VT3517TB
Gross weight2400kg3500kg
Payload1565kg-
Internal length3100mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2300mm-
Unladen weight-995kg
Bed length-17'
Bed width-7'
Axles-Tri

Sources: Bockmann Champion C Esprit, Graham Edwards VT3517TB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Champion C Esprit if...

A dressed-up version of Bockmann's aluminium Champion trailer, adding a pop-up window and styling touches over the standard Champion C. It targets private owners who want a smarter-looking aluminium trailer without moving up to the Portax range.

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Full Champion C Esprit specifications →

Buy or hire the VT3517TB if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross

A tri axle car transporter for recovery firms, dealers and hire fleets moving cars and light vehicles. Winch, wheel chocks and ramps are listed as options.

Full VT3517TB specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Champion C Esprit and the Graham Edwards VT3517TB?

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Champion C Esprit is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with a styled Esprit trim package; the Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Bockmann Champion C Esprit or the Graham Edwards VT3517TB 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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