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Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 vs Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")

The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,394kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")
Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") - image: indespension.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")
Gross weight1350kg3500kg
Payload1106kg2500kg
Internal bed2515mm x 1300mm-
Axles1-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Bed length-16'2" / 4930mm
Bed width-6'6" / 1940mm
Unladen weight-1000kg

Sources: Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135, Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"). Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TL-ALK 2513/135 if...

A single-axle box trailer that also tips, giving private and trade users a lightweight option for both general loads and loose materials. It fits within a car's braked towing limit for many vehicles.

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Full TL-ALK 2513/135 specifications →

Buy or hire the U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,150kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,394kg more

The U-Tilt range is Indespension's answer to ramp-loaded plant trailers, tipping the whole bed down rather than using fold-out ramps, which suits low-clearance machinery. It is generally compared with Ifor Williams' ramped GX plant trailers by hire fleets choosing between the two loading systems.

Full U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 and the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?

The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,394kg more. The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer; the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is a a twin-axle tilting flatbed trailer for plant and machinery, using twin hydraulic rams to tip the bed for low loading..

Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?

The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"), by 1,394kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") 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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