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Fautras Provan vs Humbaur HTK

The Humbaur HTK is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Provan
Fautras Provan
Humbaur HTK
Humbaur HTK - image: humbaur.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Fautras ProvanHumbaur HTK
Gross weight1,300 - 2,000kg3500kg
AxlesSingleTwin
BrakesBraked (inertia)Braked
Unladen weight890 - 990kg-
Internal length3.00m-
Internal width1.63m-
Internal height2.25m-
Payload-2550kg
Internal bed-3.14m x 1.75m

Sources: Fautras Provan, Humbaur HTK. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Provan if...

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.

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Buy or hire the HTK if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross

A heavy-duty three-way tipper for builders' merchants and groundworkers who need to tip to either side as well as the rear. The wide model line (2000kg to 3500kg gross) lets buyers pick a size without moving to a different range.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Fautras Provan and the Humbaur HTK?

The Humbaur HTK is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer; the Humbaur HTK is a a tandem-axle three-way tipping trailer for construction and agricultural use.

Can I tow the Fautras Provan or the Humbaur HTK 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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