Head to head
Brian James Tipper 2 vs Indespension AD2800SPLED
The Indespension AD2800SPLED carries 905kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Indespension AD2800SPLED carries 905kg more.
- Gross weight: the Indespension AD2800SPLED is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Tipper 2 weighs 25kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper 2 | Indespension AD2800SPLED | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg to 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 785kg to 1200kg | 760kg |
| Payload | 1835kg to 2500kg | 2740kg |
| Internal bed | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide | - |
| Axles | 2 or 3 (model dependent) | - |
| Internal size | - | 3.05 x 1.80 |
| Bed height | - | 456mm |
Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Indespension AD2800SPLED. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Tipper 2 if...
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 AD2800SPLED if...
- you want one that carries 905kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 25kg lighter empty
A galvanised plant trailer with a spring assisted ramp tail for mini diggers and scissor lifts. Suits builders, plant hire depots and landscapers.
Full AD2800SPLED specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Indespension AD2800SPLED?
The Indespension AD2800SPLED carries 905kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes; the Indespension AD2800SPLED is a 10 ft 1 in x 5 ft 11 in 3.5 tonne plant trailer with spring assisted ramp tail.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Indespension AD2800SPLED?
The Indespension AD2800SPLED. It is 25kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper 2.
Which carries more, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Indespension AD2800SPLED?
The Indespension AD2800SPLED, by 905kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Indespension AD2800SPLED 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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