Head to head
Bockmann 4.2t Compact vs Tickners GB855
The Bockmann 4.2t Compact is a horsebox or horse trailer. The Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from tickners' gb range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann 4.2t Compact | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | Braked | Braked |
| Size | 2114mm x 6170mm x 3130mm | - |
| Gross weight | - | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | - | 450kg |
| Payload | - | 1350kg |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
Sources: Bockmann 4.2t Compact, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 4.2t Compact if...
Bockmann 4.2t Compact, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
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 Bockmann 4.2t Compact and the Tickners GB855?
The Bockmann 4.2t Compact is a horsebox or horse trailer; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
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