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Erde 143 vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble

The Erde 143 is 1,162kg lighter empty. The Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde 143
Erde 143 - image: westerntowing.co.uk
Supreme Treble
Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde 143Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble
Gross weight600kg2,700kg
Unladen weight98kg1,260kg
Internal length1.44m-
Internal width0.99m-
Internal height0.40m-
Payload502kg-
Capacity-2 horses forward, 1 pony reversed
External dimensions-5.40m long x 2.29m wide x 2.75m high
Internal dimensions-3.54m long x 1.80m wide x 2.33m high

Sources: Erde 143, Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 143 if...

  • you want one that is 1,162kg lighter empty

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 Supreme Treble if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross

A three-berth Richardson trailer built for a household with two horses and a pony rather than a full string. The reversed pony bay keeps overall length down compared with three forward-facing berths, which suits smaller yards and tow vehicles.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde 143 and the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble?

The Erde 143 is 1,162kg lighter empty. The Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102.; the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is a trailer for two horses and a pony, one forward one reversed.

Which is lighter, the Erde 143 or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble?

The Erde 143. It is 1,162kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble.

Can I tow the Erde 143 or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble 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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