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Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer vs Rice Beaufort Double

The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is rated 1,920kg 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
Rice Beaufort Double
Rice Beaufort Double - image: Horse Trailer Sales

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant TrailerRice Beaufort Double
Gross weight3500kgApprox. 1,580kg (3,485lb)
Unladen weight590kg-
Payload2910kg-
Internal size3.05 x 1.70-
Bed height367mm-
Axles-Twin

Sources: Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer, Rice Beaufort Double. 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 1,920kg 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 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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Full Beaufort Double specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer and the Rice Beaufort Double?

The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is rated 1,920kg 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 Rice Beaufort Double is a twin axle two-horse trailer.

Can I tow the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer or the Rice Beaufort Double 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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