Head to head
Graham Edwards GP85DB vs Rice Beaufort 60
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 616kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Rice Beaufort 60 weighs 616kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards GP85DB | Rice Beaufort 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 425kg | approx. 1,041kg (2,295lbs) |
| Axles | Tandem | Twin axle |
| Gross weight | 2600kg | - |
| Payload | 2175kg | - |
| Internal bed | 8'2" x 5' | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Graham Edwards GP85DB, Rice Beaufort 60. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
- you want one that is 616kg lighter empty
A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the Beaufort 60 if...
An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards GP85DB and the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 616kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer; the Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB. It is 616kg lighter empty than the Rice Beaufort 60.
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