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Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 vs Bockmann Master

The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 818kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27
Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Master
Bockmann Master

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27Bockmann Master
Gross weight2700kg2400kg
Payload2134kg1316kg
Internal bed3240mm x 1800mm-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Internal length-3560mm
Internal width-1650mm
Internal height-2350mm

Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, Bockmann Master. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HL-AL 3218/27 if...

  • you want one that carries 818kg more
  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross

A wider-bedded version of the HL-AL platform trailer, giving trade and construction users more deck area for the same 2.7 tonne gross weight. It is chosen when the standard HL-AL 3016 bed is too narrow for the load.

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Buy or hire the Master if...

The entry point into Bockmann's polyester-bodied trailer range, aimed at owners of one or two horses who want a simple, low-maintenance trailer rather than an aluminium premium model. It competes on price against other basic 2-horse trailers.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 and the Bockmann Master?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 818kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room.

Which carries more, the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 or the Bockmann Master?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, by 818kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 or the Bockmann Master 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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