Head to head
Erde 102 vs Tickners CP53
The Erde 102 is 80kg lighter empty. The Tickners CP53 is rated 200kg heavier gross and carries 120kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Tickners CP53 weighs 80kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Tickners CP53 is rated 200kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Tickners CP53 carries 120kg more.
- Internal length: the Tickners CP53 is 41cm (1.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Tickners CP53 is 2cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 102 | Tickners CP53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 1.06m / 3'5" | 1470mm |
| Internal width | 0.85m / 2'9" | 865mm |
| Gross weight | 300kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 55kg | 135kg |
| Payload | 245kg | 365kg |
| Internal height | - | 900mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Erde 102, Tickners CP53. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 102 if...
- you want one that is 80kg lighter empty
The Erde 102 is one of the smallest trailers Erde sells, light enough to be towed by small cars and many motorcycles, and pitched at campers and gardeners rather than tradespeople. Its tipping body makes it easy to empty garden waste or loose loads without lifting them out by hand.
Full 102 specifications →Buy or hire the CP53 if...
- you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 120kg more
- you want one that is 41cm (1.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 2cm wider inside
Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 102 and the Tickners CP53?
The Erde 102 is 80kg lighter empty. The Tickners CP53 is rated 200kg heavier gross and carries 120kg more. The Erde 102 is a a small, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, used for camping and light loads.; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..
Which is lighter, the Erde 102 or the Tickners CP53?
The Erde 102. It is 80kg lighter empty than the Tickners CP53.
Which carries more, the Erde 102 or the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53, by 120kg.
Can I tow the Erde 102 or the Tickners CP53 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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