Head to head
Bockmann Big Champion E SKA vs Tickners RL5000
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Big Champion E SKA | Tickners RL5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg (GVWR) | 2,600-3,500kg depending on model |
| Unladen weight | 96kg (dry, chassis only figure as listed) | 1,020-1,160kg depending on model |
| Payload | 1401kg | - |
| Total length | 4726mm | - |
| Total width | 2350mm | - |
| Stalls | two 33in wide stalls, for horses up to 18hh | - |
| Overall length | - | 7,000mm |
| Bed length | - | 4,870mm |
| Overall height | - | 2,400mm |
| Axles | - | 2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels |
Sources: Bockmann Big Champion E SKA, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Big Champion E SKA if...
A German-built two-horse trailer from Bockmann's Champion range, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers. The SKA spec adds a front ramp and full-height stalls suited to taller horses, making it a step up from entry-level two-horse trailers.
Full Big Champion E SKA specifications →Buy or hire the RL5000 if...
An enclosed, tilting-bed trailer used to transport and protect a car in transit, popular with motorsport and classic car owners. The manual tilt bed lets a single person load a low car without ramps digging in.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA and the Tickners RL5000?
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Tickners RL5000 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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