Head to head
Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Race Box 610
The Race Box 610 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Race Box 610 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax Esprit | Race Box 610 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 3,000kg |
| Payload | 1557kg | - |
| Unladen weight | approx. 843kg | - |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Body material | Aluminium | - |
| Bed size | - | 4.50m x 1.95m |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Race Box 610. 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 610 if...
- you want one that is rated 600kg heavier gross
An enclosed twin axle box trailer used to carry tools, motorsport equipment or goods securely and out of the weather. Its 3,000kg rating covers a loaded box without needing a heavier commercial trailer.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Race Box 610?
The Race Box 610 is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Race Box 610 is a twin axle enclosed box trailer.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Race Box 610 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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