Head to head
Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs Humbaur Steely
The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards VT3517TB | Humbaur Steely | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 995kg | - |
| Bed length | 17' | - |
| Bed width | 7' | - |
| Axles | Tri | - |
| Payload | - | 630kg |
| Inner length | - | 2050mm |
| Inner width | - | 1095mm |
Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, Humbaur Steely. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the VT3517TB if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A tri axle car transporter for recovery firms, dealers and hire fleets moving cars and light vehicles. Winch, wheel chocks and ramps are listed as options.
Full VT3517TB specifications →Buy or hire the Steely if...
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards VT3517TB and the Humbaur Steely?
The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use..
Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Humbaur Steely 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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