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Bailey Trailers TB12-15 vs Brian James Tipper

The Bailey Trailers TB12-15 is a twin axle tipping trailer range, 12 to 15 tonne capacity. The Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

TB12-15
Bailey Trailers TB12-15
Brian James Tipper
Brian James Tipper - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre

Specifications side by side

Bailey Trailers TB12-15Brian James Tipper
Axles2 x commercial 10-studTwin or Tri
Capacity15.8m3 (TB12) to 19.7m3 (TB15)-
Body size5400x2500x1225mm (TB12) to 6000x2500x1300mm (TB15)-
Tyres385/65 R22.5-
Suspension32 tonne, 3-leaf, tandem-
Gross weight-2700kg / 3500kg
Unladen weight-from 785kg
Payload-up to 2500kg
Internal width-1.6m / 2.0m
Internal length-3.1m to 4.0m

Sources: Bailey Trailers TB12-15, Brian James Tipper. 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.

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Buy or hire the Tipper if...

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.

Full Tipper specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bailey Trailers TB12-15 and the Brian James Tipper?

The Bailey Trailers TB12-15 is a twin axle tipping trailer range, 12 to 15 tonne capacity; the Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials.

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