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Fautras Provan vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Fautras ProvanMeredith & Eyre MEF27146
Gross weight1,300 - 2,000kg2700kg
Unladen weight890 - 990kg-
Internal length3.00m-
Internal width1.63m-
Internal height2.25m-
AxlesSingle-
BrakesBraked (inertia)-
Internal frame dimensions-4290 x 1990mm

Sources: Fautras Provan, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. 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 MEF27146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross

A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Fautras Provan and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.

Can I tow the Fautras Provan or the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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