Head to head
Bockmann Portax K vs Erde PM310
The Bockmann Portax K is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,025kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Portax K is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann Portax K carries 1,025kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax K | Erde PM310 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 300kg |
| Payload | 1265kg | 240kg |
| Internal length | 3560mm | - |
| Internal width | 1750mm | - |
| Internal height | 2350mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 60kg |
| Internal bed | - | 200 x 112cm |
Sources: Bockmann Portax K, Erde PM310. 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 2.1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,025kg 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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the PM310 if...
A lightweight option for owners of smaller motorcycles or scooters who want the least weight to tow. The 200 x 112cm bed suits scooters, trail bikes and smaller road bikes, and the 60kg unladen weight barely registers on a tow car.
Listed by
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax K and the Erde PM310?
The Bockmann Portax K is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,025kg more. The Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax K or the Erde PM310?
The Bockmann Portax K, by 1,025kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax K or the Erde PM310 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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