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Bockmann Master vs Bockmann Portax K

The Bockmann Portax K is 10cm wider inside. The Bockmann Master carries 51kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Master
Bockmann Master - image: Bockmann
Bockmann Portax K
Bockmann Portax K - image: jswhorseboxes.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann MasterBockmann Portax K
Gross weight2400kg2400kg
Payload1316kg1265kg
Internal length3560mm3560mm
Internal width1650mm1750mm
Internal height2350mm2350mm

Sources: Bockmann Master, Bockmann Portax K. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Master if...

  • you want one that carries 51kg more

The entry point into Bockmann's polyester-bodied trailer range, aimed at owners of one or two horses who want a simple, low-maintenance trailer rather than an aluminium premium model. It competes on price against other basic 2-horse trailers.

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Full Master specifications →

Buy or hire the Portax K if...

  • you want one that is 10cm wider inside

A mid-range Portax with a front unloading ramp, bought by owners who value being able to lead a horse out the front rather than reversing it out. It sits below the Big Portax models in size and price.

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Full Portax K specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Master and the Bockmann Portax K?

The Bockmann Portax K is 10cm wider inside. The Bockmann Master carries 51kg more. The Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room; the Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Master or the Bockmann Portax K?

The Bockmann Master, by 51kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Master or the Bockmann Portax K 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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