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Erde 213 vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

The Erde 213 is 90kg lighter empty and carries 90kg more. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 39cm (1.5ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde 213
Erde 213 - 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 213M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Unladen weight190kg280kg
Payload560kg470kg
Internal length205cm2440mm
Internal width129cm1220mm
Internal height40cm-
Gross weight-750kg
Axles-Single
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Erde 213, 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 213 if...

  • you want one that is 90kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 90kg more
  • you want one that is 7cm wider inside

The largest of Erde's compact leisure trailers here, suited to buyers who need the extra bed length for bulkier loads. At 205cm the bed is long enough for fence panels and flat-pack furniture, and the 560kg payload covers a full load of soil or rubble within the unbraked limit.

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

  • you want one that is 39cm (1.5ft) longer 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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Full 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde 213 and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Erde 213 is 90kg lighter empty and carries 90kg more. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 39cm (1.5ft) longer inside. The Erde 213 is a an 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 213 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Erde 213. It is 90kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer.

Which carries more, the Erde 213 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Erde 213, by 90kg.

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