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M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer vs Stewart GX 15 FT

The Stewart GX 15 FT is rated 13 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer - image: M-TEC
GX 15 FT
Stewart GX 15 FT

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle TrailerStewart GX 15 FT
Gross weight2000kg15,000kg
AxlesTwin125mm dia., 10-stud, 420x180mm brakes
Unladen weight550kg-
Payload1450kg-
Internal length2450mm-
Internal width1280mm-
BrakesBraked (Knott, 4 wheels)-
Length-7,900-9,700mm (26-32ft)
Tare weight-3,980kg
Tyres-385/65Rx22.5 standard, 435/50Rx19.5 flotation option

Sources: M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer, Stewart GX 15 FT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer if...

A step up in payload and stability over the single-axle 8x4 for small building and agricultural contractors, with braked twin axles for safer towing at higher gross weights.

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Buy or hire the GX 15 FT if...

  • you want one that is rated 13 tonnes heavier gross

A 15-tonne flat trailer from Scottish maker Stewart Trailers, built for farms and hire fleets moving bulky loads such as bales or machinery. The choice of standard or flotation tyres lets it be set up for road use or softer ground.

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Full GX 15 FT specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer and the Stewart GX 15 FT?

The Stewart GX 15 FT is rated 13 tonnes heavier gross. The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8.2ft x 4.2ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer; the Stewart GX 15 FT is a twin-axle flat trailer for agricultural and general haulage use.

Can I tow the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer or the Stewart GX 15 FT on a car licence?

Stewart GX 15 FT is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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