Head to head
Bockmann KK 3018/27 vs Tickners CP53
The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,521kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 carries 1,521kg more.
- Internal width: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 96cm (3ft) wider inside.
- Internal length: the Bockmann KK 3018/27 is 1.5m (5ft) longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann KK 3018/27 | Tickners CP53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 500kg |
| Payload | 1886kg | 365kg |
| Internal length | 2970mm | 1470mm |
| Internal width | 1820mm | 865mm |
| Axles | 2 | 1 |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | Unbraked |
| Unladen weight | - | 135kg |
| Internal height | - | 900mm |
Sources: Bockmann KK 3018/27, Tickners CP53. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KK 3018/27 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,521kg more
- you want one that is 96cm (3ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 1.5m (5ft) longer inside
An insulated, temperature-controlled box trailer for moving chilled or frozen goods, used by caterers, market traders and small food businesses. Its own cooling unit lets it hold a set temperature independent of the tow vehicle.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the CP53 if...
Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann KK 3018/27 and the Tickners CP53?
The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,521kg more. The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..
Which carries more, the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the Tickners CP53?
The Bockmann KK 3018/27, by 1,521kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the Tickners CP53 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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