Head to head
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P vs Brian James Tipper
The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper carries 175kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is rated 300kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James Tipper carries 175kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P | Brian James Tipper | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 2700kg / 3500kg |
| Payload | 2325kg | up to 2500kg |
| Axles | 2 | Twin or Tri |
| Internal bed | 2560mm x 1650mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | from 785kg |
| Internal width | - | 1.6m / 2.0m |
| Internal length | - | 3.1m to 4.0m |
Sources: Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, Brian James Tipper. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DK-AL 2516/30 P if...
- you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross
A three-way tipping trailer with an electro-hydraulic ram, aimed at farmers, groundworkers and landscapers moving loose materials like muck, aggregate or spoil. The three-way tip lets it discharge to either side or the rear.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Tipper if...
- you want one that carries 175kg more
Used by builders, landscapers and small hauliers who need to tip loose materials rather than lift them off by hand. The range of widths, lengths and axle counts lets a buyer match capacity to their tow vehicle's rating.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P and the Brian James Tipper?
The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper carries 175kg more. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer; the Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials.
Which carries more, the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the Brian James Tipper?
The Brian James Tipper, by 175kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the Brian James Tipper 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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