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Erde 102 vs Humbaur HTK

The Humbaur HTK is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,305kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde 102
Erde 102 - image: Ted's Trailers
Humbaur HTK
Humbaur HTK - image: humbaur.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde 102Humbaur HTK
Gross weight300kg3500kg
Payload245kg2550kg
Internal length1.06m / 3'5"-
Internal width0.85m / 2'9"-
Unladen weight55kg-
Internal bed-3.14m x 1.75m
Axles-Twin
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Erde 102, Humbaur HTK. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 102 if...

The Erde 102 is one of the smallest trailers Erde sells, light enough to be towed by small cars and many motorcycles, and pitched at campers and gardeners rather than tradespeople. Its tipping body makes it easy to empty garden waste or loose loads without lifting them out by hand.

Full 102 specifications →

Buy or hire the HTK if...

  • you want one that is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 2,305kg more

A heavy-duty three-way tipper for builders' merchants and groundworkers who need to tip to either side as well as the rear. The wide model line (2000kg to 3500kg gross) lets buyers pick a size without moving to a different range.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde 102 and the Humbaur HTK?

The Humbaur HTK is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,305kg more. The Erde 102 is a a small, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, used for camping and light loads.; the Humbaur HTK is a a tandem-axle three-way tipping trailer for construction and agricultural use.

Which carries more, the Erde 102 or the Humbaur HTK?

The Humbaur HTK, by 2,305kg.

Can I tow the Erde 102 or the Humbaur HTK 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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