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Bockmann KK 3018/27 vs M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer

The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 54cm (2ft) wider inside and is rated 700kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann KK 3018/27
Bockmann KK 3018/27 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer - image: M-TEC

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann KK 3018/27M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer
Gross weight2700kg2000kg
Payload1886kg1450kg
Internal length2970mm2450mm
Internal width1820mm1280mm
Axles2Twin
BrakesBraked (overrun)Braked (Knott, 4 wheels)
Unladen weight-550kg

Sources: Bockmann KK 3018/27, M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the KK 3018/27 if...

  • you want one that is 54cm (2ft) wider inside
  • you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 436kg more
  • you want one that is 52cm (1.5ft) longer inside

An insulated, temperature-controlled box trailer for moving chilled or frozen goods, used by caterers, market traders and small food businesses. Its own cooling unit lets it hold a set temperature independent of the tow vehicle.

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Full KK 3018/27 specifications →

Buy or hire the 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer if...

A step up in payload and stability over the single-axle 8x4 for small building and agricultural contractors, with braked twin axles for safer towing at higher gross weights.

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Full 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann KK 3018/27 and the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 54cm (2ft) wider inside and is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer; the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8.2ft x 4.2ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The Bockmann KK 3018/27, by 436kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle 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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