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Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Tickners ECO745

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 99kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Tickners ECO745
Tickners ECO745 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson B84 Unbraked TrailerTickners ECO745
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight176kg275kg
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Internal bed2500mm x 1250mm-
Payload-475kg
Internal length-2100mm
Internal width-1175mm
Internal height-1470mm
Axles-1

Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Tickners ECO745. 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 99kg lighter empty

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.

Full B84 Unbraked Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the ECO745 if...

A taller, longer-bedded version of the Eco Box range for buyers needing more internal volume while staying unbraked. At 1470mm internal height it will take a stacked load standing up, which is what separates a box trailer from a flatbed with sides, while staying under the 750kg unbraked limit.

Full ECO745 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Tickners ECO745?

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 99kg lighter empty. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Tickners ECO745 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..

Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Tickners ECO745?

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 99kg lighter empty than the Tickners ECO745.

Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Tickners ECO745 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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