Head to head
Brian James Tipper vs Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 495kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Tipper weighs 495kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Tipper is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper | Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg / 3500kg | 1000kg |
| Unladen weight | from 785kg | 290kg |
| Axles | Twin or Tri | Single |
| Payload | up to 2500kg | - |
| Internal width | 1.6m / 2.0m | - |
| Internal length | 3.1m to 4.0m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.58m x 1.58m |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Tipper, Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Tipper if...
- you want one that is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross
Used by builders, landscapers and small hauliers who need to tip loose materials rather than lift them off by hand. The range of widths, lengths and axle counts lets a buyer match capacity to their tow vehicle's rating.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the Eurolight EL101-2515 if...
- you want one that is 495kg lighter empty
The EL101-2515 suits owners who only have a small braked towing capacity, since its 1000kg gross weight and single axle keep it within reach of many family cars. Its 2.58m bed still covers everyday jobs like garden waste, flat-pack furniture or a small ride-on mower.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper and the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515?
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 495kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials; the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is a a small single-axle flatbed trailer in Ifor Williams' lightweight Eurolight range, built for towing behind cars with a restricted towing limit..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper or the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515?
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. It is 495kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper or the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 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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