Head to head
Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Indespension AD2800SPLED
The Indespension AD2800SPLED carries 1,183kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Indespension AD2800SPLED carries 1,183kg more.
- Gross weight: the Indespension AD2800SPLED is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bockmann Portax Esprit weighs 83kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax Esprit | Indespension AD2800SPLED | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1557kg | 2740kg |
| Unladen weight | approx. 843kg | 760kg |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Body material | Aluminium | - |
| Internal size | - | 3.05 x 1.80 |
| Bed height | - | 456mm |
Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Indespension AD2800SPLED. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Portax Esprit if...
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 AD2800SPLED if...
- you want one that carries 1,183kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 83kg lighter empty
A galvanised plant trailer with a spring assisted ramp tail for mini diggers and scissor lifts. Suits builders, plant hire depots and landscapers.
Full AD2800SPLED specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Indespension AD2800SPLED?
The Indespension AD2800SPLED carries 1,183kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Indespension AD2800SPLED is a 10 ft 1 in x 5 ft 11 in 3.5 tonne plant trailer with spring assisted ramp tail.
Which is lighter, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Indespension AD2800SPLED?
The Indespension AD2800SPLED. It is 83kg lighter empty than the Bockmann Portax Esprit.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Indespension AD2800SPLED?
The Indespension AD2800SPLED, by 1,183kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Indespension AD2800SPLED 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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