Head to head
Brian James Tipper 2 vs Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg
The Brian James Tipper 2 is 2,315kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg weighs 2,315kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper 2 | Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg to 3500kg | 4500kg |
| Unladen weight | 785kg to 1200kg | 3100kg (dependent on final specification) |
| Axles | 2 or 3 (model dependent) | 2 (front axle load 2100kg, rear axle load 2400kg) |
| Payload | 1835kg to 2500kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide | - |
| Length | - | 8.00m (overall) |
| Width | - | 2.22m (overall) |
| Height | - | 2.92m (overall) |
Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg. 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 2,315kg 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 Five Seats 4500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross
The Victory Five Seats suits owners who regularly travel with extra passengers, such as a family or a small support team, since its rear bench converts into a double bed or two bunks for overnight trips. Equi-Trek positions it within its Victory range for riders moving up from a trailer to a small coachbuilt box.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg?
The Brian James Tipper 2 is 2,315kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg 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 Five Seats 4500kg is a equi-Trek's five-seat Victory horsebox, a two-stall coachbuilt box on a 4.5 tonne chassis with rear bench seating that converts into sleeping space..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg?
The Brian James Tipper 2. It is 2,315kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg on a car licence?
Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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