Head to head
Erde CH451 vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Erde CH451 is 171kg lighter empty and carries 24kg more. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is rated 150kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer weighs 171kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is rated 150kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Erde CH451 carries 24kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Erde CH451 | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 109kg | 280kg |
| Payload | 494kg | 470kg |
| Internal bed | 200 x 117cm | - |
| Internal length | - | 2440mm |
| Internal width | - | 1220mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Erde CH451, 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 CH451 if...
- you want one that is 171kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 24kg more
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 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 150kg heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde CH451 and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Erde CH451 is 171kg lighter empty and carries 24kg more. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is rated 150kg heavier gross. The Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight.; 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 CH451 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Erde CH451. It is 171kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer.
Which carries more, the Erde CH451 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Erde CH451, by 24kg.
Can I tow the Erde CH451 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer 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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