Head to head
Brian James Tipper 2 vs Ifor Williams TT3621
The Ifor Williams TT3621 carries 675kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper 2 is 205kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams TT3621 carries 675kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TT3621 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams TT3621 weighs 205kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper 2 | Ifor Williams TT3621 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg to 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 785kg to 1200kg | 990kg (195/60R12C tyres) or 1000kg (185/70R13C tyres) |
| Payload | 1835kg to 2500kg | 2510kg (195/60R12C) or 2500kg (185/70R13C) |
| Internal bed | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide | - |
| Axles | 2 or 3 (model dependent) | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.62m / 11'9" |
| Internal width | - | 1.95m / 6'5" |
Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Ifor Williams TT3621. 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 205kg 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.
Full Tipper 2 specifications →Buy or hire the TT3621 if...
- you want one that carries 675kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
The largest Ifor Williams tipper. A 3.6m by 1.95m body is chosen for bulky, lighter loads - green waste, clearance and bark - where volume runs out before weight does, and it is a staple of plant and tool hire fleets. Formerly sold as the TT126.
Full TT3621 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Ifor Williams TT3621?
The Ifor Williams TT3621 carries 675kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper 2 is 205kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes; the Ifor Williams TT3621 is a twin axle tipping trailer, 12ft body, electric tipping.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Ifor Williams TT3621?
The Brian James Tipper 2. It is 205kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT3621.
Which carries more, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Ifor Williams TT3621?
The Ifor Williams TT3621, by 675kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Ifor Williams TT3621 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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