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Bockmann Portax L K vs Debon 1300

The Bockmann Portax L K is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

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

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax L KDebon 1300
Gross weight2500kg1300kg
Payload1318kg-
Internal length4125mm-
Internal width1750mm-
Internal height2300mm-
Axles-Single
Brakes-Braked
Size-8ft

Sources: Bockmann Portax L K, Debon 1300. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Portax L K if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross

The longer 'L' version of the Portax K, giving taller or bigger horses more room while keeping the front-exit layout. It appeals to owners of warmbloods or cobs who found the standard Portax K too tight.

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Full Portax L K specifications →

Buy or hire the 1300 if...

Debon 1300, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Box trailers give lockable, weatherproof load space, which is why market traders, house moves and tradespeople choose them over an open trailer.

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Full 1300 specifications →

Common questions

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

The Bockmann Portax L K is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Portax L K is a long-wheelbase aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Debon 1300 is a box trailer.

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax L K or the Debon 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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