Head to head
Bockmann Traveller G2 vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 845kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 15cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 845kg more.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Bockmann Traveller G2 is 15cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is 5cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Traveller G2 | M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1405kg | 2250kg |
| Internal length | 3570mm | 3615mm |
| Internal width | 2000mm | 1850mm |
| Internal height | 2400mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1250kg |
| Axles | - | Twin (Knott Avonride) |
Sources: Bockmann Traveller G2, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. 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 15cm 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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...
- you want one that carries 845kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 5cm longer inside
A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Traveller G2 and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 845kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 15cm wider inside. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is a aluminium trailer for large horses with a walk-in tack room; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer, by 845kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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