Head to head
Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM
The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and carries 1,062kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1,650kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann Portax Esprit carries 1,062kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax Esprit | Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 1557kg | 495kg |
| Unladen weight | approx. 843kg | - |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Body material | Aluminium | - |
| Internal bed | - | 1985mm x 1220mm |
| Tyres | - | 145/70R13 |
Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM. 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 1,650kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,062kg 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 MEG7564TRM if...
A 6'6" x 4' unbraked general purpose trailer with mesh sides and a loading ramp, sized for garden waste, small plant and tip runs. A common entry-level trailer at UK trailer dealers.
Listed by
- Liverseed Trailers - Preston, Lostock Hall, Penwortham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM?
The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and carries 1,062kg more. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM is a general purpose trailer with mesh sides and ramp.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM?
The Bockmann Portax Esprit, by 1,062kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM 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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