Head to head
Bateson Deauville vs Tickners GB855
The Tickners GB855 is 410kg lighter empty. The Bateson Deauville is 75cm (2.5ft) taller inside and is 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Deauville weighs 410kg more empty.
- Internal height: the Bateson Deauville is 75cm (2.5ft) taller inside.
- Internal length: the Bateson Deauville is 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Deauville is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Bateson Deauville is 20cm wider inside.
- Payload: the Bateson Deauville carries 90kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Deauville | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2300kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 860kg | 450kg |
| Payload | 1440kg | 1350kg |
| Internal length | 3190mm | 2430mm |
| Internal width | 1650mm | 1455mm |
| Internal height | 2220mm | 1470mm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Bateson Deauville, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Deauville if...
- you want one that is 75cm (2.5ft) taller inside
- you want one that is 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 20cm wider inside
- you want one that carries 90kg more
Bateson's standard horsebox trailer, fitted with a saddle rack and cover as standard, for owners of one or two horses up to 17 hands. It is positioned as a simple alternative to the pricier continental horsebox brands.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
- you want one that is 410kg lighter empty
Aimed at tradespeople and small businesses needing a bigger payload box trailer for stock, tools or equipment. Braked and twin-axled at 1800kg gross, it carries 1350kg - about three times an unbraked box trailer - so it suits a working week rather than an occasional tip run.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855 is 410kg lighter empty. The Bateson Deauville is 75cm (2.5ft) taller inside and is 76cm (2.5ft) longer inside. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Bateson Deauville or the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855. It is 410kg lighter empty than the Bateson Deauville.
Which carries more, the Bateson Deauville or the Tickners GB855?
The Bateson Deauville, by 90kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Deauville or the Tickners GB855 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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