Head to head
Graham Edwards FB3512 vs M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is 150kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards FB3512 weighs 150kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards FB3512 | M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500KG | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 700KG | 550kg |
| Axles | TANDEM | Twin |
| Length | 12' | - |
| Width | 6'6" | - |
| Payload | - | 1450kg |
| Internal length | - | 2450mm |
| Internal width | - | 1280mm |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Graham Edwards FB3512, M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the FB3512 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
A general purpose galvanized flatbed for contractors, landscapers and farms moving pallets, materials and machinery. Beavertail, tiltbed and side options are listed by the maker.
Full FB3512 specifications →Buy or hire the 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 150kg lighter empty
A step up in payload and stability over the single-axle 8x4 for small building and agricultural contractors, with braked twin axles for safer towing at higher gross weights.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards FB3512 and the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is 150kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards FB3512 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer; the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8.2ft x 4.2ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards FB3512 or the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 150kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards FB3512.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards FB3512 or the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin 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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