Head to head
Brian James Tipper vs Lider Tolede
The Brian James Tipper is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and is 57cm (2ft) longer inside. The Lider Tolede is 480kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Tipper is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Tipper weighs 480kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Brian James Tipper is 57cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Brian James Tipper is 13cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper | Lider Tolede | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg / 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | from 785kg | 305kg |
| Internal width | 1.6m / 2.0m | 147cm |
| Internal length | 3.1m to 4.0m | 253cm |
| Axles | Twin or Tri | 2 |
| Payload | up to 2500kg | - |
| Internal height | - | 30cm |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Tipper, Lider Tolede. 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 1,950kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 57cm (2ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 13cm wider inside
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
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the Tolede if...
- you want one that is 480kg lighter empty
A wide, shallow-bodied trailer for bulky low-height loads such as flat-pack furniture or garden materials. Two axles under a 750kg gross weight buys stability rather than payload, which suits long light loads that would tip a single-axle trailer at motorway speeds.
Full Tolede specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper and the Lider Tolede?
The Brian James Tipper is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and is 57cm (2ft) longer inside. The Lider Tolede is 480kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials; the Lider Tolede is a an unbraked twin-axle general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper or the Lider Tolede?
The Lider Tolede. It is 480kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper or the Lider Tolede 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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