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Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs Indespension AD2800SPLED

The Indespension AD2800SPLED is 235kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards VT3517TB
Graham Edwards VT3517TB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Indespension AD2800SPLED
Indespension AD2800SPLED - image: Indespension

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards VT3517TBIndespension AD2800SPLED
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight995kg760kg
Bed length17'-
Bed width7'-
AxlesTri-
Payload-2740kg
Internal size-3.05 x 1.80
Bed height-456mm

Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, Indespension AD2800SPLED. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the VT3517TB if...

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 AD2800SPLED if...

  • you want one that is 235kg lighter empty

A galvanised plant trailer with a spring assisted ramp tail for mini diggers and scissor lifts. Suits builders, plant hire depots and landscapers.

Full AD2800SPLED specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards VT3517TB and the Indespension AD2800SPLED?

The Indespension AD2800SPLED is 235kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the Indespension AD2800SPLED is a 10 ft 1 in x 5 ft 11 in 3.5 tonne plant trailer with spring assisted ramp tail.

Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Indespension AD2800SPLED?

The Indespension AD2800SPLED. It is 235kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Indespension AD2800SPLED 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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