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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

Bockmann KK 3018/27
Bockmann KK 3018/27 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Tickners CP53
Tickners CP53 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann KK 3018/27Tickners CP53
Gross weight2700kg500kg
Payload1886kg365kg
Internal length2970mm1470mm
Internal width1820mm865mm
Axles21
BrakesBraked (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.

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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.

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Full CP53 specifications →

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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