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Bockmann Master vs Tickners RL5000

The Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Master
Bockmann Master - image: Bockmann
RL5000
Tickners RL5000

Specifications side by side

Bockmann MasterTickners RL5000
Gross weight2400kg2,600-3,500kg depending on model
Payload1316kg-
Internal length3560mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2350mm-
Overall length-7,000mm
Bed length-4,870mm
Overall height-2,400mm
Unladen weight-1,020-1,160kg depending on model
Axles-2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels

Sources: Bockmann Master, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Master if...

The entry point into Bockmann's polyester-bodied trailer range, aimed at owners of one or two horses who want a simple, low-maintenance trailer rather than an aluminium premium model. It competes on price against other basic 2-horse trailers.

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Buy or hire the RL5000 if...

An enclosed, tilting-bed trailer used to transport and protect a car in transit, popular with motorsport and classic car owners. The manual tilt bed lets a single person load a low car without ramps digging in.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Master and the Tickners RL5000?

The Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Bockmann Master or the Tickners RL5000 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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