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Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS vs Tickners GB855

The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 930kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS - image: courtfarmgarage.co.uk
Tickners GB855
Tickners GB855 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 ASTickners GB855
Gross weight2730kg1800kg
AxlesTwin2
BrakesBrakedBraked
Unladen weight-450kg
Payload-1350kg
Internal length-2430mm
Internal width-1455mm
Internal height-1470mm

Sources: Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BT-ST 3016/35 AS if...

  • you want one that is rated 930kg heavier gross

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.

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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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS and the Tickners GB855?

The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 930kg heavier gross. The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..

Can I tow the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS 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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