Head to head
Bockmann Traveller G2 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 695kg more. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 48cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 695kg more.
- Internal length: the Bockmann Traveller G2 is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bockmann Traveller G2 is 48cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Traveller G2 | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 1405kg | 2100kg |
| Internal length | 3570mm | 2440mm |
| Internal width | 2000mm | 1524mm |
| Internal height | 2400mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 600kg |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Bockmann Traveller G2, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft 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 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 48cm (1.5ft) 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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that carries 695kg more
A wider twin-axle box trailer for builders, farmers and plant hire yards needing to carry bulkier loads such as pallets or small plant, with braked axles for safer road towing at higher 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 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 695kg more. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is 1.13m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 48cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is a aluminium trailer for large horses with a walk-in tack room; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, by 695kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G2 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft 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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