Head to head
Brian James Box Van 600 vs Tickners Standard Flatbed
The Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Box Van 600 | Tickners Standard Flatbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant |
| Payload | 1829kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3.0m x 1.6m | - |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 350kg to 650kg depending on variant |
| Bed length | - | 12ft to 16ft depending on variant |
| Bed width | - | 6'1" (all variants) |
Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross
Bought by tradespeople and small delivery operators who need goods kept dry and out of sight rather than carried on an open flatbed. Its 2700kg rating keeps it inside the range towable by many car-derived vans.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...
A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.
Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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