Head to head
Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Graham Edwards TP126
The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is 217kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards TP126 weighs 217kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax Esprit | Graham Edwards TP126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 3500KG |
| Unladen weight | approx. 843kg | 1060KG |
| Payload | 1557kg | - |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Body material | Aluminium | - |
| Length | - | 12' |
| Width | - | 6'6" |
| Axles | - | TANDEM |
Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Graham Edwards TP126. 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 217kg lighter empty
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 TP126 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
A tipping trailer for groundworks, landscaping and site clearance where loads such as spoil and aggregate need to be tipped out. Removable side extensions and loading ramps are optional.
Full TP126 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Graham Edwards TP126?
The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is 217kg lighter empty. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Graham Edwards TP126 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Graham Edwards TP126?
The Bockmann Portax Esprit. It is 217kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards TP126.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Graham Edwards TP126 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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