Head to head
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Tickners CP53
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Tickners CP53 is 41kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is rated 250kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer weighs 41kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer | Tickners CP53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 176kg | 135kg |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Unbraked |
| Internal bed | 2500mm x 1250mm | - |
| Payload | - | 365kg |
| Internal length | - | 1470mm |
| Internal width | - | 865mm |
| Internal height | - | 900mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Tickners CP53. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Buy or hire the CP53 if...
- you want one that is 41kg lighter empty
Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Tickners CP53?
The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Tickners CP53 is 41kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..
Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53. It is 41kg lighter empty than the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Tickners CP53 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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