Head to head
Brian James Tipper 2 vs Erde 153
The Erde 153 is 661kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper 2 carries 1,309kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Tipper 2 weighs 661kg more empty.
- Payload: the Brian James Tipper 2 carries 1,309kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper 2 | Erde 153 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 785kg to 1200kg | 124kg |
| Payload | 1835kg to 2500kg | 526kg |
| Gross weight | 2700kg to 3500kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide | - |
| Axles | 2 or 3 (model dependent) | - |
| Internal length | - | 144cm |
| Internal width | - | 98cm |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Erde 153. 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 1,309kg 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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the 153 if...
- you want one that is 661kg lighter empty
A mid-sized step up from the 122 for buyers wanting more load capacity for camping equipment or garden waste. The 144cm bed and 40cm sides make it a garden-waste and camping trailer rather than a builders one, and at 124kg unladen one person can manoeuvre it.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Erde 153?
The Erde 153 is 661kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper 2 carries 1,309kg more. The Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes; the Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Erde 153?
The Erde 153. It is 661kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper 2.
Which carries more, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Erde 153?
The Brian James Tipper 2, by 1,309kg.
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