Head to head
Erde 153 vs Rice Beaufort 60
The Erde 153 is 917kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Rice Beaufort 60 weighs 917kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 153 | Rice Beaufort 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 124kg | approx. 1,041kg (2,295lbs) |
| Payload | 526kg | - |
| Internal length | 144cm | - |
| Internal width | 98cm | - |
| Internal height | 40cm | - |
| Axles | - | Twin axle |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Erde 153, Rice Beaufort 60. 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 917kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Buy or hire the Beaufort 60 if...
An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 153 and the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Erde 153 is 917kg lighter empty. The Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
Which is lighter, the Erde 153 or the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Erde 153. It is 917kg lighter empty than the Rice Beaufort 60.
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