Head to head
Brian James Tipper 2 vs Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg
The Brian James Tipper 2 is 2,115kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg weighs 2,115kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper 2 | Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg to 3500kg | 4500kg |
| Unladen weight | 785kg to 1200kg | 2900kg |
| Payload | 1835kg to 2500kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide | - |
| Axles | 2 or 3 (model dependent) | - |
Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Tipper 2 if...
- you want one that is 2,115kg lighter empty
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
Buy or hire the Victory 4,500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross
A step up from the Sonic and Equinox 3,500kg models, giving more payload and a proper living area on a 4.5 tonne chassis. It suits owners who compete regularly and want to stay over without a separate caravan.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg?
The Brian James Tipper 2 is 2,115kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes; the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is a 4.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox with living area.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg?
The Brian James Tipper 2. It is 2,115kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg on a car licence?
Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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