Head to head
Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Brenderup 1150
The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax Esprit | Brenderup 1150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 600kg |
| Payload | 1557kg | - |
| Unladen weight | approx. 843kg | - |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Body material | Aluminium | - |
| Load | - | 500kg |
| Internal dimensions | - | 144x94x35 cm |
| External dimensions | - | 239x137x84 cm |
Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Brenderup 1150. 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 is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross
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 1150 if...
Brenderup 1150, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. General purpose trailers are the everyday choice for garden waste, tip runs, DIY materials and moving house.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Brenderup 1150?
The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Brenderup 1150 is a general purpose trailer.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Brenderup 1150 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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