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Bailey Trailers TB12-15 vs Bailey Trailers TB8-11
The Bailey Trailers TB12-15 is a twin axle tipping trailer range, 12 to 15 tonne capacity. The Bailey Trailers TB8-11 is a twin-axle tipping trailer range, 8 to 11 tonne gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bailey Trailers TB12-15 | Bailey Trailers TB8-11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Body size | 5400x2500x1225mm (TB12) to 6000x2500x1300mm (TB15) | TB8: 3900x2350x1225mm, TB9: 4350x2350x1225mm, TB11: 4800x2500x1225mm (LxWxH) |
| Capacity | 15.8m3 (TB12) to 19.7m3 (TB15) | - |
| Tyres | 385/65 R22.5 | - |
| Suspension | 32 tonne, 3-leaf, tandem | - |
| Axles | 2 x commercial 10-stud | - |
| Body capacity | - | TB8: 10.7m3, TB9: 11.9m3, TB11: 13.8m3 |
| Loading height | - | 2360mm (all models) |
| Tipping angle | - | approximately 50 degrees |
| Chassis | - | 8mm RHS chassis |
Sources: Bailey Trailers TB12-15, Bailey Trailers TB8-11. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB12-15 if...
Bailey's TB12-15 range covers three tipping trailer sizes on the same heavy commercial running gear, aimed at contractors and plant hire yards moving aggregate, spoil and site waste. The largest, the TB15, carries close to 20m3 of loose material, so it suits bulky waste rather than dense loads.
Listed by
- Bailey Trailers Ltd - Sleaford, Sleaford
Buy or hire the TB8-11 if...
Bailey's mid-weight tipping trailer range, built for muck, aggregate and green waste on farms and small building sites. The 8, 9 and 11 tonne variants share the same 50-degree tip and RHS chassis, differing mainly in body length and tyre spec.
Listed by
- Bailey Trailers Ltd - Sleaford, Sleaford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bailey Trailers TB12-15 and the Bailey Trailers TB8-11?
The Bailey Trailers TB12-15 is a twin axle tipping trailer range, 12 to 15 tonne capacity; the Bailey Trailers TB8-11 is a twin-axle tipping trailer range, 8 to 11 tonne gross.
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