Head to head
Erde 143 vs Tickners ECO745
The Tickners ECO745 is 1.07m (3.5ft) taller inside and is 66cm (2ft) longer inside. The Erde 143 is 177kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal height: the Tickners ECO745 is 1.07m (3.5ft) taller inside.
- Unladen weight: the Tickners ECO745 weighs 177kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Tickners ECO745 is 66cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Tickners ECO745 is rated 150kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Tickners ECO745 is 19cm wider inside.
- Payload: the Erde 143 carries 27kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 143 | Tickners ECO745 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 1.44m | 2100mm |
| Internal width | 0.99m | 1175mm |
| Internal height | 0.40m | 1470mm |
| Gross weight | 600kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 98kg | 275kg |
| Payload | 502kg | 475kg |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Erde 143, Tickners ECO745. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 143 if...
- you want one that is 177kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 27kg more
The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Buy or hire the ECO745 if...
- you want one that is 1.07m (3.5ft) taller inside
- you want one that is 66cm (2ft) longer inside
- you want one that is rated 150kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 19cm wider inside
A taller, longer-bedded version of the Eco Box range for buyers needing more internal volume while staying unbraked. At 1470mm internal height it will take a stacked load standing up, which is what separates a box trailer from a flatbed with sides, while staying under the 750kg unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 143 and the Tickners ECO745?
The Tickners ECO745 is 1.07m (3.5ft) taller inside and is 66cm (2ft) longer inside. The Erde 143 is 177kg lighter empty. The Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102.; the Tickners ECO745 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..
Which is lighter, the Erde 143 or the Tickners ECO745?
The Erde 143. It is 177kg lighter empty than the Tickners ECO745.
Which carries more, the Erde 143 or the Tickners ECO745?
The Erde 143, by 27kg.
Can I tow the Erde 143 or the Tickners ECO745 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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