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Bockmann Portax K vs Debon Cargo 1300

The Bockmann Portax K is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross and carries 445kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Portax K
Bockmann Portax K - image: jswhorseboxes.co.uk
Debon Cargo 1300
Debon Cargo 1300 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax KDebon Cargo 1300
Gross weight2400kg1300kg
Payload1265kg820kg
Internal length3560mm-
Internal width1750mm-
Internal height2350mm-
Unladen weight-480kg

Sources: Bockmann Portax K, Debon Cargo 1300. 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 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 445kg 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 Cargo 1300 if...

A lightweight cargo box aimed at buyers wanting simple, secure storage for tools or stock without the extra features of the C-series.

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Full Cargo 1300 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax K and the Debon Cargo 1300?

The Bockmann Portax K is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross and carries 445kg more. The Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..

Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax K or the Debon Cargo 1300?

The Bockmann Portax K, by 445kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax K or the Debon Cargo 1300 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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