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Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 vs Brian James Tipper 2

The Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and carries 1,219kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75
Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Tipper 2
Brian James Tipper 2

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75Brian James Tipper 2
Gross weight750kg2700kg to 3500kg
Payload616kg1835kg to 2500kg
Internal bed1790mm x 1110mm2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide
Axles12 or 3 (model dependent)
Unladen weight-785kg to 1200kg

Sources: Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75, Brian James Tipper 2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TL-AL 1711/75 if...

A compact unbraked-class aluminium trailer for light loads such as garden machinery or small quads, bought by tradespeople and private users who want something towable behind a car. It is one of the smallest trailers in Bockmann's TL-AL utility range.

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Buy or hire the Tipper 2 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,219kg more
  • you want one that has a bed 91cm (3ft) longer

Replaces the original Tipper range for builders and groundworkers, with the largest tri-axle version aimed at contractors moving more material per trip. The smallest twin-axle version stays light enough for everyday van and pickup towing.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 and the Brian James Tipper 2?

The Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and carries 1,219kg more. The Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 is a small aluminium low-loader box trailer; the Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes.

Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 or the Brian James Tipper 2?

The Brian James Tipper 2, by 1,219kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann TL-AL 1711/75 or the Brian James Tipper 2 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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