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Erde 143 vs Krone Mega

The Krone Mega carries 32,148kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde 143
Erde 143 - image: westerntowing.co.uk
Krone Mega
Krone Mega - image: KRONE

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde 143Krone Mega
Payload502kg32650 kg
Internal length1.44m-
Internal width0.99m-
Internal height0.40m-
Gross weight600kg-
Unladen weight98kg-
Permissible total weight-39000 kg
Dead weight-6350 kg
Clear side length-13620 mm
Clear side width-2480 mm

Sources: Erde 143, Krone Mega. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 143 if...

The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.

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Buy or hire the Mega if...

  • you want one that carries 32,148kg more

A tall-bodied curtainside trailer used by hauliers to maximise cubic load space for bulky but relatively light freight, within standard road height limits.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde 143 and the Krone Mega?

The Krone Mega carries 32,148kg more. The Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102.; the Krone Mega is a high-cube curtainside semi-trailer.

Which carries more, the Erde 143 or the Krone Mega?

The Krone Mega, by 32,148kg.

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