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Erde 153 vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

The Erde 153 is 156kg lighter empty and carries 56kg more. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 1.0m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 24cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde 153
Erde 153 - image: erdetrailersuk.com
M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer - image: Clarkes of Cavan

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde 153M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Unladen weight124kg280kg
Payload526kg470kg
Internal length144cm2440mm
Internal width98cm1220mm
Internal height40cm-
Gross weight-750kg
Axles-Single
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Erde 153, M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 153 if...

  • you want one that is 156kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 56kg more

A mid-sized step up from the 122 for buyers wanting more load capacity for camping equipment or garden waste. The 144cm bed and 40cm sides make it a garden-waste and camping trailer rather than a builders one, and at 124kg unladen one person can manoeuvre it.

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Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 1.0m (3.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 24cm wider inside

A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde 153 and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Erde 153 is 156kg lighter empty and carries 56kg more. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 1.0m (3.5ft) longer inside and is 24cm wider inside. The Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Erde 153 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Erde 153. It is 156kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer.

Which carries more, the Erde 153 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Erde 153, by 56kg.

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