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M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer vs Tickners ECO644
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,565kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO644 is 385kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,565kg more.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer weighs 385kg more empty.
- Internal length: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 64cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 35cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | Tickners ECO644 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 215kg |
| Payload | 2100kg | 535kg |
| Internal length | 2440mm | 1800mm |
| Internal width | 1524mm | 1175mm |
| Axles | Twin | 1 |
| Brakes | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) | Unbraked |
| Internal height | - | 1190mm |
Sources: M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, Tickners ECO644. 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 carries 1,565kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 64cm (2ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 35cm (1ft) wider inside
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 ECO644 if...
- you want one that is 385kg lighter empty
A budget box trailer for buyers wanting a lightweight, lockable trailer for camping, DIY or light haulage without a braked axle.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer and the Tickners ECO644?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer carries 1,565kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO644 is 385kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer; the Tickners ECO644 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..
Which is lighter, the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer or the Tickners ECO644?
The Tickners ECO644. It is 385kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer.
Which carries more, the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer or the Tickners ECO644?
The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer, by 1,565kg.
Can I tow the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer or the Tickners ECO644 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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