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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Brian James Tipper

The Brian James Tipper carries 2,088kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 447kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer - image: Bateson Trailers
Brian James Tipper
Brian James Tipper - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping TrailerBrian James Tipper
Gross weight750kg2700kg / 3500kg
Unladen weight338kgfrom 785kg
Payload412kgup to 2500kg
Axles1Twin or Tri
Internal bed2100mm x 1250mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal width-1.6m / 2.0m
Internal length-3.1m to 4.0m

Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Brian James Tipper. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 447kg lighter empty

A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.

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Full 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the Tipper if...

  • you want one that carries 2,088kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg 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.

Full Tipper specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Brian James Tipper?

The Brian James Tipper carries 2,088kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 447kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Brian James Tipper?

The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 447kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper.

Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Brian James Tipper?

The Brian James Tipper, by 2,088kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer 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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