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Bockmann Master vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer

The Bockmann Master is 1.08m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer carries 544kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Master
Bockmann Master
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 MasterM-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
Gross weight2400kg2700kg
Payload1316kg1860kg
Internal length3560mm2480mm
Internal width1650mm1500mm
Internal height2350mm-
Unladen weight-840kg
Axles-Twin
Brakes-Braked (Knott, 4 wheels)

Sources: Bockmann Master, 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 Master if...

  • you want one that is 1.08m (3.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 15cm wider inside

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

  • you want one that carries 544kg more
  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross

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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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Master and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The Bockmann Master is 1.08m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer carries 544kg more and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Master or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer, by 544kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Master 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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