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Bockmann Portax K vs Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135

The Bockmann Portax K is rated 1,050kg heavier gross and carries 159kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Portax K
Bockmann Portax K - image: jswhorseboxes.co.uk
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax KBockmann TL-ALK 2513/135
Gross weight2400kg1350kg
Payload1265kg1106kg
Internal length3560mm-
Internal width1750mm-
Internal height2350mm-
Internal bed-2515mm x 1300mm
Axles-1
Brakes-Braked (overrun)

Sources: Bockmann Portax K, Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Portax K if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,050kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 159kg more

A mid-range Portax with a front unloading ramp, bought by owners who value being able to lead a horse out the front rather than reversing it out. It sits below the Big Portax models in size and price.

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Full Portax K specifications →

Buy or hire the TL-ALK 2513/135 if...

A single-axle box trailer that also tips, giving private and trade users a lightweight option for both general loads and loose materials. It fits within a car's braked towing limit for many vehicles.

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Full TL-ALK 2513/135 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax K and the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135?

The Bockmann Portax K is rated 1,050kg heavier gross and carries 159kg more. The Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax K or the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135?

The Bockmann Portax K, by 159kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax K or the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 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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