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Bockmann Traveller G3 vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer

The Bockmann Traveller G3 is 97cm (3ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 420kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Traveller G3
Bockmann Traveller G3 - image: Boeckmann
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer - image: farmcompare.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Traveller G3M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Payload1830kg2250kg
Internal length4580mm3615mm
Internal width2000mm1850mm
Internal height2400mm-
Unladen weight-1250kg
Axles-Twin (Knott Avonride)

Sources: Bockmann Traveller G3, 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 G3 if...

  • you want one that is 97cm (3ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 15cm wider inside

The 3.5 tonne version of the Traveller for large horses, giving extra length over the G2 for owners transporting bigger animals or wanting a spare stall. It is aimed at yards with a mix of large horse types.

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Buy or hire the 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...

  • you want one that carries 420kg more

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.

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Full 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Traveller G3 and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?

The Bockmann Traveller G3 is 97cm (3ft) longer inside and is 15cm wider inside. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 420kg more. The Bockmann Traveller G3 is a larger 3.5t Traveller trailer for large horses; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Traveller G3 or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?

The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer, by 420kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G3 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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