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M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer vs Woodford GP Single Axle Box

The Woodford GP Single Axle Box is 24cm wider inside.

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
GP Single Axle Box
Woodford GP Single Axle Box

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle TrailerWoodford GP Single Axle Box
Gross weight750kg750kg (unbraked)
Internal width1220mm1,455mm
Unladen weight280kg-
Payload470kg-
Internal length2440mm-
AxlesSingle-
BrakesUnbraked-
Tyres-500x10 6-ply
Load bed length-2,100mm to 2,710mm depending on size
Floor-12mm phenolic-coated birchwood

Sources: M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer, Woodford GP Single Axle Box. 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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Full 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the GP Single Axle Box if...

  • you want one that is 24cm wider inside

A small, lidded box trailer bought by tradespeople and households for tools, tip runs and light loads that need weather protection. Its 750kg unbraked rating means almost any car with a towbar can pull it.

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Full GP Single Axle Box specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer and the Woodford GP Single Axle Box?

The Woodford GP Single Axle Box is 24cm wider inside. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer; the Woodford GP Single Axle Box is a small single axle box trailer range.

Can I tow the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer or the Woodford GP Single Axle Box 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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