Head to head
Bockmann Portax K vs Ifor Williams CTX208
The Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit. The Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax K | Ifor Williams CTX208 | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 1265kg | up to 2510kg |
| Gross weight | 2400kg | - |
| Internal length | 3560mm | - |
| Internal width | 1750mm | - |
| Internal height | 2350mm | - |
| Bed height | - | 53cm |
| Loading angle | - | as low as 5 degrees |
| Loading ramps | - | 1.8m standard, 2.4m optional |
Sources: Bockmann Portax K, Ifor Williams CTX208. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Portax K if...
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 CTX208 if...
Ifor Williams's low-loading car transporter, built with a shallow ramp angle so low-slung cars can be driven on and off without grounding. A common sight at trailer hire yards serving track-day drivers and car dealers.
Listed by
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax K and the Ifor Williams CTX208?
The Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.
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