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Fautras Provan vs Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer

The Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage. The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is a 10 ft x 5 ft 7 in lightweight 3.5 tonne plant trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Fautras Provan
Fautras Provan - image: Fautras brand image from fautras.com
Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer
Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer - image: Indespension

Specifications side by side

Fautras ProvanIndespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer
Unladen weight890-990kg590kg
Gross weight1,300-2,000kg (PTAC)3500kg
External length4.27m-
External width2.20m-
External height2.69m-
FlooringRot-proof polyethylene, lifetime guarantee-
Payload-2910kg
Internal size-3.05 x 1.70
Bed height-367mm

Sources: Fautras Provan, Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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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Buy or hire the Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer if...

A lightweight plant trailer with a low bed and shallow ramp angle, aimed at mini digger hire and contractors who want a high payload from a 3.5 tonne gross weight.

Full Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Fautras Provan and the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer?

The Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage; the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is a 10 ft x 5 ft 7 in lightweight 3.5 tonne plant trailer.

Can I tow the Fautras Provan or the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant 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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