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Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer
Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer - image: Indespension
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 - image: Meredith and Eyre logo from meredithandeyre.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant TrailerMeredith & Eyre MEF27146
Gross weight3500kg2700kg
Unladen weight590kg-
Payload2910kg-
Internal size3.05 x 1.70-
Bed height367mm-
Internal frame dimensions-4290 x 1990mm

Sources: Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

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 →

Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...

A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.

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Full MEF27146 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?

The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is a 10 ft x 5 ft 7 in lightweight 3.5 tonne plant trailer; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.

Can I tow the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer or the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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