Head to head
Erde PM310 vs Tickners RL5000
The Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle.. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Erde PM310 | Tickners RL5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 300kg | 2,600-3,500kg depending on model |
| Unladen weight | 60kg | 1,020-1,160kg depending on model |
| Payload | 240kg | - |
| Internal bed | 200 x 112cm | - |
| Overall length | - | 7,000mm |
| Bed length | - | 4,870mm |
| Overall height | - | 2,400mm |
| Axles | - | 2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels |
Sources: Erde PM310, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PM310 if...
A lightweight option for owners of smaller motorcycles or scooters who want the least weight to tow. The 200 x 112cm bed suits scooters, trail bikes and smaller road bikes, and the 60kg unladen weight barely registers on a tow car.
Listed by
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the RL5000 if...
An enclosed, tilting-bed trailer used to transport and protect a car in transit, popular with motorsport and classic car owners. The manual tilt bed lets a single person load a low car without ramps digging in.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde PM310 and the Tickners RL5000?
The Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle.; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Erde PM310 or the Tickners RL5000 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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