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Graham Edwards PL3510 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer

The Graham Edwards PL3510 is rated 800kg heavier gross and is 185kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards PL3510
Graham Edwards PL3510 - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer - image: m-tec.ie

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards PL3510M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
Gross weight3500KG2700kg
Unladen weight655KG840kg
AxlesTANDEMTwin
Length10'-
Width5'10"-
Payload-1860kg
Internal length-2480mm
Internal width-1500mm
Brakes-Braked (Knott, 4 wheels)

Sources: Graham Edwards PL3510, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PL3510 if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 185kg lighter empty

A galvanized tandem axle plant trailer for builders, groundworkers and plant hire fleets moving mini diggers and similar machines. Fitted with a ramp type tailgate and bucket rest as standard.

Full PL3510 specifications →

Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...

A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.

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Full 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards PL3510 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The Graham Edwards PL3510 is rated 800kg heavier gross and is 185kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards PL3510 is a 10 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards PL3510 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The Graham Edwards PL3510. It is 185kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards PL3510 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping 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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