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M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer - image: Clarkes of Cavan
MEF27146
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle TrailerMeredith & Eyre MEF27146
Gross weight750kg2700kg
Unladen weight280kg-
Payload470kg-
Internal length2440mm-
Internal width1220mm-
AxlesSingle-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal frame dimensions-4290 x 1990mm

Sources: M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.

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Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross

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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Common questions

What is the difference between the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.

Can I tow the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle 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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