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M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer vs Race Box 610

The Race Box 610 is rated 300kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer - image: m-tec.ie
610
Race Box 610

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping TrailerRace Box 610
Gross weight2700kg3,000kg
AxlesTwinTwin
Unladen weight840kg-
Payload1860kg-
Internal length2480mm-
Internal width1500mm-
BrakesBraked (Knott, 4 wheels)-
Bed size-4.50m x 1.95m

Sources: M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer, Race Box 610. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...

A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.

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Full 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the 610 if...

  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross

An enclosed twin axle box trailer used to carry tools, motorsport equipment or goods securely and out of the weather. Its 3,000kg rating covers a loaded box without needing a heavier commercial trailer.

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Full 610 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer and the Race Box 610?

The Race Box 610 is rated 300kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer; the Race Box 610 is a twin axle enclosed box trailer.

Can I tow the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer or the Race Box 610 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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