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Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 75kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 75kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P | M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2325kg | 2250kg |
| Axles | 2 | Twin (Knott Avonride) |
| Internal bed | 2560mm x 1650mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1250kg |
| Internal length | - | 3615mm |
| Internal width | - | 1850mm |
Sources: Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DK-AL 2516/30 P if...
- you want one that carries 75kg more
A three-way tipping trailer with an electro-hydraulic ram, aimed at farmers, groundworkers and landscapers moving loose materials like muck, aggregate or spoil. The three-way tip lets it discharge to either side or the rear.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 75kg more. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, by 75kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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