Head to head
Erde 102 vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Erde 102 is 185kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is rated 450kg heavier gross and carries 265kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer weighs 185kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is rated 450kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer carries 265kg more.
- Internal length: the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 37cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 102 | M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 1.06m / 3'5" | 1820mm |
| Internal width | 0.85m / 2'9" | 1220mm |
| Gross weight | 300kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 55kg | 240kg |
| Payload | 245kg | 510kg |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Erde 102, M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 102 if...
- you want one that is 185kg lighter empty
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 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 450kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 265kg more
- you want one that is 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 37cm (1ft) wider inside
An entry-level box trailer for tradespeople and gardeners moving small loads of tools, waste or turf, light enough to tow on a car licence without a trailer test. Its 750kg gross weight keeps it under the unbraked trailer limit.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 102 and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Erde 102 is 185kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is rated 450kg heavier gross and carries 265kg more. The Erde 102 is a a small, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, used for camping and light loads.; the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Erde 102 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Erde 102. It is 185kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer.
Which carries more, the Erde 102 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer, by 265kg.
Can I tow the Erde 102 or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single 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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