Head to head
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer vs Race Box 610
The Race Box 610 is rated 300kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Race Box 610 is rated 300kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | Race Box 610 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3,000kg |
| Axles | Twin | Twin |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | - |
| Payload | 2100kg | - |
| Internal length | 2440mm | - |
| Internal width | 1524mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) | - |
| Bed size | - | 4.50m x 1.95m |
Sources: M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle 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 Twin Axle Trailer if...
A wider twin-axle box trailer for builders, farmers and plant hire yards needing to carry bulkier loads such as pallets or small plant, with braked axles for safer road towing at higher weights.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
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.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Common questions
What is the difference between the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer and the Race Box 610?
The Race Box 610 is rated 300kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer; the Race Box 610 is a twin axle enclosed box trailer.
Can I tow the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle 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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