Head to head
Bockmann VA 3520/35 P vs Brian James Tipper 2
The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 429kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P carries 429kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann VA 3520/35 P | Brian James Tipper 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg to 3500kg |
| Payload | 2264kg | 1835kg to 2500kg |
| Internal length | 3545mm | - |
| Internal width | 2000mm | - |
| Internal height | 2090mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 785kg to 1200kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide |
| Axles | - | 2 or 3 (model dependent) |
Sources: Bockmann VA 3520/35 P, Brian James Tipper 2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the VA 3520/35 P if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 429kg more
A mid-size livestock trailer from Bockmann's cattle range, sized for moving a handful of cattle or similar stock at once. It suits smaller livestock farms that do not need the largest 8.6m2 body.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Tipper 2 if...
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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P and the Brian James Tipper 2?
The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 429kg more. The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is a 6.6m2 cattle trailer; the Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes.
Which carries more, the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P or the Brian James Tipper 2?
The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P, by 429kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P 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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