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Tips on buying, registering and maintaining your trailer.

Adult mowing the lawn with a ride-on mower
Guide21/07/2026 · 4 min read

Hydrostatic drive on a garden tractor: the advantages it brings

Stepless speed control instead of gear shifting – a real comfort gain.

Ride-on mower on a lawn in autumn
Maintenance20/07/2026 · 4 min read

Winterising a garden tractor: getting it through the off-season

Preparing the battery, fuel and blades correctly for storage.

Person operating a ride-on lawn mower on a grassy field
Guide19/07/2026 · 4 min read

Mulching, collecting or side discharge: what a 4-in-1 ride-on mower can do

Three mowing functions in one machine – when each setting pays off.

Green riding lawn mower on a vast grassy field
Guide18/07/2026 · 4 min read

Choosing a lawn tractor by plot size

Cutting width and area per hour determine the right class.

Parked white trailer surrounded by greenery
Guide17/07/2026 · 4 min read

Box trailer with a 3 m interior: how much fits inside?

A look at real load volume beyond the raw length figure.

Tractor with attached grain wagons in a field
Guide16/07/2026 · 4 min read

Choosing an agricultural trailer that matches your tow vehicle

Tractor towing capacity and trailer weight need to be compatible.

Red garden tractor on a scenic dirt road
Comparison15/07/2026 · 4 min read

Garden tractor or ride-on mower: what's the difference?

They may look similar, but their intended uses differ significantly.

Close-up of a trailer hitch and jockey wheel
Guide14/07/2026 · 4 min read

Trailer accessories: what you should always have with you

From lashing straps to a spare wheel – the equipment every trailer needs.

Trailer loaded with hay bales in a German field
Law13/07/2026 · 4 min read

Roadworthiness testing and registration for agricultural trailers: what applies?

Not every agricultural trailer follows the same rules as a car trailer.

Excavator loading soil onto a transport vehicle
Law12/07/2026 · 5 min read

Licence for a construction machinery trailer: B, BE or C1?

The permitted combined weight determines which category you need.

Trailer with a blue tarpaulin cover parked roadside
Comparison11/07/2026 · 4 min read

1,200 kg car trailer: high-loader or with a tarpaulin cover?

Two popular versions for versatile everyday use compared.

Combine harvester unloading grain into a trailer in Germany
Guide10/07/2026 · 4 min read

Grain transfer wagons: the advantages of an auger

Less downtime for the combine harvester thanks to direct transfer.

Heavy-duty tipper vehicle and excavator at a construction site
Comparison09/07/2026 · 4 min read

Construction machinery trailers: tandem or single axle for your machine?

At what machine weight the second axle starts to pay off.

Person standing beside a car and trailer near a riverbank
Brands08/07/2026 · 4 min read

Böckmann box trailers: aluminium or steel – which is better?

Comparing weight, price and corrosion resistance of the two materials.

Agricultural harvesting machine harvesting beets in Germany
Guide07/07/2026 · 4 min read

Agricultural dump trailers: which uses do they suit?

From beet transport to harvest – where the agricultural dump trailer shines.

Mini excavator working at a construction site in Denmark
Guide06/07/2026 · 4 min read

Transporting a compact excavator: choosing the right trailer

For mini excavators, a smaller, more manoeuvrable trailer is often enough.

Covered vehicle on a car transporter, black and white photo
Guide05/07/2026 · 4 min read

Car transporters with aluminium rails: the advantages of the material

Lighter, rust-free and still sturdy – why aluminium rails are worth it.

Tractor pulling a trailer loaded with round bales across a field
Guide04/07/2026 · 4 min read

Buying a bale transporter: what to look for

Deck size, stakes and payload determine how practical it is.

Excavator driving up a ramp onto a transport vehicle
Guide03/07/2026 · 4 min read

Construction machinery trailers: what matters about ramps and approach angle

An approach angle that's too steep quickly leads to the machine bottoming out.

Vehicle being unloaded from a trailer at dusk
Comparison02/07/2026 · 4 min read

Tandem-axle or single-axle car transporter: which suits you?

Vehicle length and weight determine the right axle configuration.

A horse being safely loaded into a livestock trailer
Guide02/07/2026 · 6 min read

Buying a livestock trailer: what to look out for

Flooring, ventilation, partitions – the key criteria for safe animal transport.

Close-up of a heavy-duty strap securing cargo
Guide01/07/2026 · 4 min read

Securing loads on a flatbed trailer: 5 practical tips

Without side walls, every securing measure counts double.

Enclosed trailer unit at sunset
Guide30/06/2026 · 4 min read

1,500 kg box trailer: what size is right for you?

Between a compact everyday helper and a spacious cargo trailer.

Parked mini excavator in a car park
Guide30/06/2026 · 4 min read

Excavator trailers: finding the right gross weight

Operating weight of the excavator plus a safety margin – how to calculate the right class.

Vehicle secured on an open car transporter trailer
Guide29/06/2026 · 4 min read

Braked or unbraked car transporter: what's the difference?

750 kg is the legal cut-off – but unbraked isn't always the right choice.

Excavator being loaded onto a transport vehicle on a city street
Law28/06/2026 · 5 min read

Transporting construction machinery with a low loader: the rules that apply

Width, height and weight determine whether a special permit is required.

Large yellow tipper vehicle driving through a city
Guide27/06/2026 · 4 min read

Buying a tandem tipper: what to look for in 2026

Payload, braking system and tyres – the key criteria when buying a tandem tipper.

Vehicle towing a horse trailer along a rural road at sunset
Law26/06/2026 · 4 min read

Registering and insuring a livestock trailer: what you need to know

Registration, insurance and animal identification requirements for livestock trailers at a glance.

Vehicle transporting heavy machinery on an unpaved road
Comparison25/06/2026 · 4 min read

Flatbed trailer or low loader: what's the difference?

Comparing loading height, payload and ramps between the two trailer types.

Tipper vehicle and excavator working at a construction site
Guide24/06/2026 · 4 min read

Tipper trailers for rubble, soil and gravel: making the right choice

Bulk materials place particular demands on side walls, flooring and payload.

Horses being handled by their owners next to a trailer
Maintenance23/06/2026 · 4 min read

Cleaning and maintaining a livestock trailer: staying road-ready

Regular cleaning protects against rust, disease and unpleasant surprises at the next inspection.

Car carrier transporting several vehicles on the road
Brands22/06/2026 · 4 min read

Niewiadow car transporters: what sets the Polish manufacturer apart

Niewiadow is one of the established names in European trailer manufacturing.

Construction vehicle loaded on a flatbed trailer
Brands21/06/2026 · 4 min read

Anssems high-loader trailers: the advantages of a raised deck

More volume without an enclosed body – the high-loader explained.

Tipper vehicle at a construction site in Pinneberg, Germany
Brands20/06/2026 · 4 min read

Böckmann tipper trailers: what to look for in a branded tipper

What sets a Böckmann tipper trailer apart – and how to find the right specification.

Two saddled horses standing beside a livestock trailer
Guide19/06/2026 · 4 min read

Livestock trailers with a tandem axle: what the second axle brings

More payload, more stability: why a tandem-axle trailer pays off for livestock transport.

Tipper trailer unloading material on a construction site
Comparison18/06/2026 · 5 min read

Three-way vs. rear tipper – which one fits you?

We compare use case, load volume and cost of the two tipper types.

Large tipper vehicle at an industrial construction site
Guide17/06/2026 · 4 min read

Electric tipper trailer: is the investment worth it?

Electro-hydraulic pump instead of a hand crank – when the extra cost pays off.

Horse trailer parked under a tree in a rural setting at sunset
Comparison16/06/2026 · 4 min read

Horse trailer or livestock trailer: what's the difference?

Not every animal trailer is suitable for horses – the key differences at a glance.

Crates stacked on an open trailer outdoors
Brands15/06/2026 · 4 min read

Anssems multi-purpose trailers: which uses do they suit?

Dutch manufacturer Anssems is known for versatile flatbed trailers.

Yellow tipper vehicle at a construction site in Germany
Guide14/06/2026 · 4 min read

750 kg or 2,000 kg tipper trailer: what payload do you need?

How to find the right weight class for your tipper trailer.

Grazing cattle beside a trailer in a German pasture
Guide13/06/2026 · 5 min read

Calculating livestock trailer payload: how many animals fit?

How to calculate your livestock trailer's payload and avoid overloading.

German autobahn – 100 km/h trailer approval
Law30/05/2026 · 4 min read

100 km/h approval for trailers: requirements 2026

The conditions your trailer must meet for the 100 km/h approval.

Close-up of a galvanised steel surface used for corrosion protection
Quality12/05/2026 · 7 min read

Made in Germany: why galvanised trailers last longer

Corrosion protection, material thickness and build – what real quality means.