Head to head
Erde CH451 vs Tickners GB855
The Erde CH451 is 341kg lighter empty. The Tickners GB855 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 856kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Tickners GB855 weighs 341kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Tickners GB855 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Tickners GB855 carries 856kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Erde CH451 | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 109kg | 450kg |
| Payload | 494kg | 1350kg |
| Internal bed | 200 x 117cm | - |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Erde CH451, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CH451 if...
- you want one that is 341kg lighter empty
A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.
Listed by
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 856kg more
Aimed at tradespeople and small businesses needing a bigger payload box trailer for stock, tools or equipment. Braked and twin-axled at 1800kg gross, it carries 1350kg - about three times an unbraked box trailer - so it suits a working week rather than an occasional tip run.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde CH451 and the Tickners GB855?
The Erde CH451 is 341kg lighter empty. The Tickners GB855 is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 856kg more. The Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight.; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Erde CH451 or the Tickners GB855?
The Erde CH451. It is 341kg lighter empty than the Tickners GB855.
Which carries more, the Erde CH451 or the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855, by 856kg.
Can I tow the Erde CH451 or the Tickners GB855 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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