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Erde 193 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer

The Erde 193 is 440kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,510kg more and is 37cm (1ft) wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde 193
Erde 193 - image: erdetrailersuk.com
8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Erde 193M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
Unladen weight160kg600kg
Payload590kg2100kg
Internal length185cm2440mm
Internal width115cm1524mm
Internal height40cm-
Gross weight-2700kg
Axles-Twin
Brakes-Braked (Knott, 4 wheels)

Sources: Erde 193, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 193 if...

  • you want one that is 440kg lighter empty

One of Erde's most popular sizes, used by campers and tradespeople who want a well-known, widely-serviced trailer with a decent load bed.

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Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that carries 1,510kg more
  • you want one that is 37cm (1ft) wider inside
  • you want one that is 59cm (2ft) longer inside

A wider twin-axle box trailer for builders, farmers and plant hire yards needing to carry bulkier loads such as pallets or small plant, with braked axles for safer road towing at higher weights.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde 193 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The Erde 193 is 440kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,510kg more and is 37cm (1ft) wider inside. The Erde 193 is a an unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Erde 193 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The Erde 193. It is 440kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer.

Which carries more, the Erde 193 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, by 1,510kg.

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