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HM Trailers DC20 vs Rice Beaufort Double

The HM Trailers DC20 is a 12m3 commercial dump trailer. The Rice Beaufort Double is a twin axle two-horse trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

HM Trailers DC20Rice Beaufort Double
Axles2 x 127mm round axles, 385/65 R22.5 wheelsTwin
Capacity12 cubic metres-
Body length5200mm (17ft)-
Width2550mm (8ft 4in)-
Overall length7284mm (23ft)-
Max tipped height6210mm (20ft 4in)-
Gross weight-Approx. 1,580kg (3,485lb)

Sources: HM Trailers DC20, Rice Beaufort Double. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DC20 if...

A dump trailer for hauling muck, aggregate or waste on a construction site, built to tip clear over a high-sided skip or wagon. Its round-axle running gear and reinforced chassis suit off-road site use rather than road haulage.

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Buy or hire the Beaufort Double if...

A twin axle two-horse trailer from a once-major UK horsebox brand. Owners keep older examples going with parts from specialist trailer suppliers rather than buying new.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the HM Trailers DC20 and the Rice Beaufort Double?

The HM Trailers DC20 is a 12m3 commercial dump trailer; the Rice Beaufort Double is a twin axle two-horse trailer.

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