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Bockmann Traveller G2 vs Erde 143

The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 2.0m (6.5ft) taller inside and is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Traveller G2
Bockmann Traveller G2
Erde 143
Erde 143 - image: westerntowing.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Traveller G2Erde 143
Gross weight2700kg600kg
Payload1405kg502kg
Internal length3570mm1.44m
Internal width2000mm0.99m
Internal height2400mm0.40m
Unladen weight-98kg

Sources: Bockmann Traveller G2, Erde 143. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Traveller G2 if...

  • you want one that is 2.0m (6.5ft) taller inside
  • you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 903kg more
  • you want one that is 2.13m (7ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 1.01m (3.5ft) wider inside

Part of Bockmann's Traveller line built specifically for taller, wider-bodied horses, with more headroom and width than the equivalent K-series trailer. It suits owners of large warmbloods who need extra clearance.

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Buy or hire the 143 if...

The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Traveller G2 and the Erde 143?

The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 2.0m (6.5ft) taller inside and is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is a aluminium trailer for large horses with a walk-in tack room; the Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102..

Which carries more, the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the Erde 143?

The Bockmann Traveller G2, by 903kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the Erde 143 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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