Head to head
Anssems GT500-151 vs Brian James Tipper
The Brian James Tipper is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Tipper is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Anssems GT500-151 | Brian James Tipper | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | 2700kg / 3500kg |
| Internal dimensions | 151cm x 101cm x 48cm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | from 785kg |
| Payload | - | up to 2500kg |
| Internal width | - | 1.6m / 2.0m |
| Internal length | - | 3.1m to 4.0m |
| Axles | - | Twin or Tri |
Sources: Anssems GT500-151, Brian James Tipper. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GT500-151 if...
A light trailer for camping gear, luggage and small DIY loads, towable behind almost any car. The hard-top version is the one most buyers want, because weatherproof and lockable is the whole reason to choose this over a builders trailer.
Full GT500-151 specifications →Buy or hire the Tipper if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
Used by builders, landscapers and small hauliers who need to tip loose materials rather than lift them off by hand. The range of widths, lengths and axle counts lets a buyer match capacity to their tow vehicle's rating.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Common questions
What is the difference between the Anssems GT500-151 and the Brian James Tipper?
The Brian James Tipper is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Anssems GT500-151 is a small single-axle luggage and general purpose trailer; the Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials.
Can I tow the Anssems GT500-151 or the Brian James Tipper 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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