Head to head
Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 vs Rice Beaufort 60
The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer. The Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 | Rice Beaufort 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Axles | 2 | Twin axle |
| Gross weight | 2700kg | - |
| Payload | 2134kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3240mm x 1800mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | approx. 1,041kg (2,295lbs) |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, Rice Beaufort 60. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HL-AL 3218/27 if...
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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Beaufort 60 if...
An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 and the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
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