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Brian James Tipper 2 vs Erde 122

The Erde 122 is 720kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper 2 carries 1,498kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Tipper 2
Brian James Tipper 2
Erde 122
Erde 122 - image: erdetrailersuk.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Tipper 2Erde 122
Unladen weight785kg to 1200kg65kg
Payload1835kg to 2500kg337kg
Gross weight2700kg to 3500kg-
Internal bed2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide-
Axles2 or 3 (model dependent)-
Internal length-120cm
Internal width-92cm
Internal height-35cm

Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Erde 122. 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 carries 1,498kg more

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.

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Full Tipper 2 specifications →

Buy or hire the 122 if...

  • you want one that is 720kg lighter empty

Erde's smallest general purpose trailer, bought by owners of small cars who want an occasional-use trailer for camping gear or light DIY loads.

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Full 122 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Erde 122?

The Erde 122 is 720kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper 2 carries 1,498kg more. The Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes; the Erde 122 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..

Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Erde 122?

The Erde 122. It is 720kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper 2.

Which carries more, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Erde 122?

The Brian James Tipper 2, by 1,498kg.

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