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Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F vs Tickners Standard Flatbed

The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F
Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Standard Flatbed
Tickners Standard Flatbed

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 FTickners Standard Flatbed
Gross weight2700kg1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant
Payload2263kg-
Internal bed3060mm x 1650mm-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-350kg to 650kg depending on variant
Bed length-12ft to 16ft depending on variant
Bed width-6'1" (all variants)

Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F, Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HL-AL 3016/27 F if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross

A tandem-axle flatbed for construction and trade use, carrying machinery or bulky loads on a low-sided aluminium platform. It suits builders and plant hire firms needing a general-purpose site trailer rather than an enclosed box.

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Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...

A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is a tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.

Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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