Head to head
Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Bockmann Portax K
The Bockmann Portax Esprit carries 292kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Bockmann Portax Esprit carries 292kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax Esprit | Bockmann Portax K | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 2400kg |
| Payload | 1557kg | 1265kg |
| Unladen weight | approx. 843kg | - |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Body material | Aluminium | - |
| Internal length | - | 3560mm |
| Internal width | - | 1750mm |
| Internal height | - | 2350mm |
Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Bockmann Portax K. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Portax Esprit if...
- you want one that carries 292kg more
Bockmann's entry-level model in its Portax range, built for owners wanting a durable two-horse trailer without the cost of the higher trims. Its light unladen weight keeps it towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Portax K if...
A mid-range Portax with a front unloading ramp, bought by owners who value being able to lead a horse out the front rather than reversing it out. It sits below the Big Portax models in size and price.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Bockmann Portax K?
The Bockmann Portax Esprit carries 292kg more. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Bockmann Portax K?
The Bockmann Portax Esprit, by 292kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Bockmann Portax K 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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