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Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 465kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

DK-AL 2516/30 P
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer - image: m-tec.ie

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 PM-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
Gross weight3000kg2700kg
Payload2325kg1860kg
Axles2Twin
BrakesBraked (overrun)Braked (Knott, 4 wheels)
Internal bed2560mm x 1650mm-
Unladen weight-840kg
Internal length-2480mm
Internal width-1500mm

Sources: Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping 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 465kg more
  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross

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.

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Full DK-AL 2516/30 P specifications →

Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...

A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.

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Full 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 465kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, by 465kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping 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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