Head to head
Bockmann Traveller G2 vs M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer
The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 72cm (2.5ft) wider inside and is 1.12m (3.5ft) longer inside. The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 45kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Internal width: the Bockmann Traveller G2 is 72cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
- Internal length: the Bockmann Traveller G2 is 1.12m (3.5ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Traveller G2 is rated 700kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 45kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Traveller G2 | M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2000kg |
| Payload | 1405kg | 1450kg |
| Internal length | 3570mm | 2450mm |
| Internal width | 2000mm | 1280mm |
| Internal height | 2400mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 550kg |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Bockmann Traveller G2, M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle 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 72cm (2.5ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 1.12m (3.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
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 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that carries 45kg more
A step up in payload and stability over the single-axle 8x4 for small building and agricultural contractors, with braked twin axles for safer towing at higher gross weights.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Traveller G2 and the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 72cm (2.5ft) wider inside and is 1.12m (3.5ft) longer inside. The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 45kg more. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is a aluminium trailer for large horses with a walk-in tack room; the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8.2ft x 4.2ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer, by 45kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle 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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