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Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is 15kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards VT3517TB
Graham Edwards VT3517TB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer - image: farmcompare.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards VT3517TBM-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight995kg980kg
Bed length17'-
Bed width7'-
AxlesTri-
Payload-2520kg
Internal length-3.1m
Internal width-1.67m

Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping 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 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 15kg lighter empty

A larger hydraulic tipping trailer for farmers and contractors handling bigger loads of aggregate, feed or muck than the 8x5 tipper allows, while still being towable behind a farm tractor or pickup.

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Full 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards VT3517TB and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is 15kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?

The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer. It is 15kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 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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