Head to head
Brian James Tipper 2 vs Indespension Daxara 158
The Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 2,050kg heavier gross and carries 1,295kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 2,050kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James Tipper 2 carries 1,295kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper 2 | Indespension Daxara 158 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg to 3500kg | 650kg |
| Payload | 1835kg to 2500kg | 540kg |
| Unladen weight | 785kg to 1200kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide | - |
| Axles | 2 or 3 (model dependent) | - |
| Size | - | 4'9" x 3'3" |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked, single axle |
Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Indespension Daxara 158. 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 rated 2,050kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,295kg 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 Daxara 158 if...
One of the most common small trailers on British drives: a compact lidded box sold through Indespension and its dealers, bought by campers, anglers and householders for holiday luggage, tip runs and garden waste. At 650kg gross it can be towed by almost any car with a towbar.
Full Daxara 158 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Indespension Daxara 158?
The Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 2,050kg heavier gross and carries 1,295kg more. The Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes; the Indespension Daxara 158 is a unbraked single axle camping and leisure trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Indespension Daxara 158?
The Brian James Tipper 2, by 1,295kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Indespension Daxara 158 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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