Head to head
Erde 122 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
The Erde 122 is 775kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer carries 1,523kg more and is 1.28m (4ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer weighs 775kg more empty.
- Payload: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer carries 1,523kg more.
- Internal length: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is 1.28m (4ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is 58cm (2ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 122 | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 65kg | 840kg |
| Payload | 337kg | 1860kg |
| Internal length | 120cm | 2480mm |
| Internal width | 92cm | 1500mm |
| Internal height | 35cm | - |
| Gross weight | - | 2700kg |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Erde 122, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 122 if...
- you want one that is 775kg lighter empty
Erde's smallest general purpose trailer, bought by owners of small cars who want an occasional-use trailer for camping gear or light DIY loads.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that carries 1,523kg more
- you want one that is 1.28m (4ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 58cm (2ft) wider inside
A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 122 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Erde 122 is 775kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer carries 1,523kg more and is 1.28m (4ft) longer inside. The Erde 122 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Erde 122 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Erde 122. It is 775kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer.
Which carries more, the Erde 122 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer, by 1,523kg.
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