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M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer vs Richardson Trailers Rosette

The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 220kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer - image: RD Agri Services
Rosette
Richardson Trailers Rosette

Key differences

Specifications side by side

M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle TrailerRichardson Trailers Rosette
Unladen weight600kg820 kg
Gross weight2700kg-
Payload2100kg-
Internal length2440mm-
Internal width1524mm-
AxlesTwin-
BrakesBraked (Knott, 4 wheels)-
Maximum gross weight-1750 kg
Overall length-4.15 m (13 ft 7 in)
Overall width-2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Overall height-2.57 m (8 ft 6 in)

Sources: M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, Richardson Trailers Rosette. 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...

  • you want one that is 220kg lighter empty

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.

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Full 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the Rosette if...

A horse trailer from Richardson's range, sold through UK horsebox dealers as a mid-range option for owners moving one or two horses.

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Full Rosette specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer and the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 220kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer; the Richardson Trailers Rosette is a horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer or the Richardson Trailers Rosette?

The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 220kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Rosette.

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