Head to head
Graham Edwards PL3512 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
The Graham Edwards PL3512 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 135kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards PL3512 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards PL3512 weighs 135kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards PL3512 | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500KG | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 755KG | 620kg |
| Axles | TANDEM | Twin |
| Length | 12' | - |
| Width | 5'10" | - |
| Payload | - | 2080kg |
| Internal length | - | 3048mm |
| Internal width | - | 1524mm |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Graham Edwards PL3512, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PL3512 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
The longer 3.5 tonne plant trailer in the Graham Edwards range, for contractors and hire firms carrying larger mini excavators and compact plant behind a pickup or van.
Full PL3512 specifications →Buy or hire the 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 135kg lighter empty
The longest of M-Tec's standard twin-axle box trailers, aimed at contractors and farmers hauling longer loads such as fencing materials, machinery or multiple pallets in one trip.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards PL3512 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The Graham Edwards PL3512 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 135kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards PL3512 is a 12 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards PL3512 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 135kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards PL3512.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards PL3512 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft 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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