Head to head
Erde PM320 vs Tickners Standard Flatbed
The Erde PM320 is 290kg lighter empty. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Tickners Standard Flatbed weighs 290kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Tickners Standard Flatbed is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Erde PM320 | Tickners Standard Flatbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 300kg | 1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant |
| Unladen weight | 60kg | 350kg to 650kg depending on variant |
| Payload | 236kg | - |
| Internal bed | 200 x 112cm | - |
| Bed length | - | 12ft to 16ft depending on variant |
| Bed width | - | 6'1" (all variants) |
Sources: Erde PM320, Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PM320 if...
- you want one that is 290kg lighter empty
Near-identical to the PM310, rated for slightly heavier motorcycles up to 236kg. The two are the same trailer to look at, so the number to check before buying is the wet weight of the bike you intend to carry.
Listed by
- 1Stop Trailers Ltd - Sudbury, Little Waldingfield
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...
- you want one that is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross
A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde PM320 and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Erde PM320 is 290kg lighter empty. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Erde PM320 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle.; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.
Which is lighter, the Erde PM320 or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Erde PM320. It is 290kg lighter empty than the Tickners Standard Flatbed.
Can I tow the Erde PM320 or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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