Head to head
Fautras Provan vs Humbaur Steely
The Fautras Provan is rated 550kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Fautras Provan is rated 550kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Fautras Provan | Humbaur Steely | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,300 - 2,000kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 890 - 990kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.00m | - |
| Internal width | 1.63m | - |
| Internal height | 2.25m | - |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Brakes | Braked (inertia) | - |
| Payload | - | 630kg |
| Inner length | - | 2050mm |
| Inner width | - | 1095mm |
Sources: Fautras Provan, Humbaur Steely. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Provan if...
- you want one that is rated 550kg 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.
Full Provan specifications →Buy or hire the Steely if...
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Fautras Provan and the Humbaur Steely?
The Fautras Provan is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer; the Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use..
Can I tow the Fautras Provan or the Humbaur Steely 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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