Head to head
Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F vs Humbaur Steely
The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and carries 1,633kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 1,633kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F | Humbaur Steely | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 2263kg | 630kg |
| Internal bed | 3060mm x 1650mm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Inner length | - | 2050mm |
| Inner width | - | 1095mm |
Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F, Humbaur Steely. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HL-AL 3016/27 F if...
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,633kg more
A tandem-axle flatbed for construction and trade use, carrying machinery or bulky loads on a low-sided aluminium platform. It suits builders and plant hire firms needing a general-purpose site trailer rather than an enclosed box.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Steely if...
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F and the Humbaur Steely?
The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and carries 1,633kg more. The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is a tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use..
Which carries more, the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F or the Humbaur Steely?
The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F, by 1,633kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F or the Humbaur Steely 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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