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Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer

The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is 405kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards VT3517TB
Graham Edwards VT3517TB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer
Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer - image: Indespension

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards VT3517TBIndespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight995kg590kg
Bed length17'-
Bed width7'-
AxlesTri-
Payload-2910kg
Internal size-3.05 x 1.70
Bed height-367mm

Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer. 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 Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 405kg lighter empty

A lightweight plant trailer with a low bed and shallow ramp angle, aimed at mini digger hire and contractors who want a high payload from a 3.5 tonne gross weight.

Full Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards VT3517TB and the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer?

The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is 405kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is a 10 ft x 5 ft 7 in lightweight 3.5 tonne plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer?

The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer. It is 405kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant 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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