Head to head
Bockmann KK 3018/27 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 32cm (1ft) wider inside and is 49cm (1.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal width: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 32cm (1ft) wider inside.
- Internal length: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 49cm (1.5ft) longer inside.
- Payload: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 carries 26kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann KK 3018/27 | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 1886kg | 1860kg |
| Internal length | 2970mm | 2480mm |
| Internal width | 1820mm | 1500mm |
| Axles | 2 | Twin |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
| Unladen weight | - | 840kg |
Sources: Bockmann KK 3018/27, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KK 3018/27 if...
- you want one that is 32cm (1ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 49cm (1.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that carries 26kg more
An insulated, temperature-controlled box trailer for moving chilled or frozen goods, used by caterers, market traders and small food businesses. Its own cooling unit lets it hold a set temperature independent of the tow vehicle.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann KK 3018/27 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 32cm (1ft) wider inside and is 49cm (1.5ft) longer inside. The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Bockmann KK 3018/27, by 26kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer 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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