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Bockmann Portax K vs Lider 37385

The Bockmann Portax K is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Portax K
Bockmann Portax K - image: jswhorseboxes.co.uk
Lider 37385
Lider 37385 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax KLider 37385
Gross weight2400kg1300kg
Payload1265kg-
Internal length3560mm-
Internal width1750mm-
Internal height2350mm-
Unladen weight-370kg
Internal bed-304 x 171 x 10cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bockmann Portax K, Lider 37385. 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

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 37385 if...

The higher-capacity version of the 37380 tilt-bed, giving tradespeople a bit more payload for the same tilting, ramp-free loading deck.

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Full 37385 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax K and the Lider 37385?

The Bockmann Portax K is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Lider 37385 is a a braked single-axle tilt-bed flatbed trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax K or the Lider 37385 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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