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Erde CH451 vs Fautras Provan

The Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight.. The Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Erde CH451
Erde CH451 - image: erdetrailersuk.com
Provan
Fautras Provan

Specifications side by side

Erde CH451Fautras Provan
Gross weight600kg1,300-2,000kg (PTAC)
Unladen weight109kg890-990kg
Payload494kg-
Internal bed200 x 117cm-
External length-4.27m
External width-2.20m
External height-2.69m
Flooring-Rot-proof polyethylene, lifetime guarantee

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...

A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.

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Buy or hire the Provan if...

A galvanised-chassis trailer built by the French maker Fautras, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers as a lightweight two-horse trailer. Its rot-proof floor and adjustable divider suit owners who want a trailer that will not need re-flooring after a few wet winters.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Erde CH451 and the Fautras Provan?

The Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight.; the Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage.

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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