Head to head
Erde CH451 vs Fautras Provan
The Erde CH451 is 781kg lighter empty. The Fautras Provan is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Fautras Provan weighs 781kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Fautras Provan is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Erde CH451 | Fautras Provan | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 1,300 - 2,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 109kg | 890 - 990kg |
| Payload | 494kg | - |
| Internal bed | 200 x 117cm | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.00m |
| Internal width | - | 1.63m |
| Internal height | - | 2.25m |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Braked (inertia) |
Sources: Erde CH451, Fautras Provan. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CH451 if...
- you want one that is 781kg lighter empty
A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.
Listed by
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the Provan if...
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
A lightweight two-horse trailer for private owners and small livery yards who want to tow with a car on a standard B96 licence rather than needing a 7.5 tonne horsebox. The all-polyester body and large front ramp aim to make loading easier than a steel-bodied trailer of similar size.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde CH451 and the Fautras Provan?
The Erde CH451 is 781kg lighter empty. The Fautras Provan is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight.; the Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Erde CH451 or the Fautras Provan?
The Erde CH451. It is 781kg lighter empty than the Fautras Provan.
Can I tow the Erde CH451 or the Fautras Provan 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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