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Fautras Oblic+2 vs Tickners CP53

The Tickners CP53 is 845kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Oblic+2
Fautras Oblic+2
Tickners CP53
Tickners CP53 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Fautras Oblic+2Tickners CP53
Unladen weight980kg135kg
Gross weight2,000-3,000kg (chassis dependent)500kg
Interior length3.45m-
Interior width1.80m-
Payload-365kg
Internal length-1470mm
Internal width-865mm
Internal height-900mm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Fautras Oblic+2, Tickners CP53. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Oblic+2 if...

A two-horse trailer that loads horses at a diagonal rather than straight ahead, giving nervous travellers more room to brace. It is hired by owners moving horses that struggle in conventional straight-loading boxes; UK ads sometimes list it under Cheval Liberte, the dealer that distributes it, rather than its actual French maker Fautras.

Full Oblic+2 specifications →

Buy or hire the CP53 if...

  • you want one that is 845kg lighter empty

Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.

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Full CP53 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Fautras Oblic+2 and the Tickners CP53?

The Tickners CP53 is 845kg lighter empty. The Fautras Oblic+2 is a diagonal-loading two-horse trailer; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..

Which is lighter, the Fautras Oblic+2 or the Tickners CP53?

The Tickners CP53. It is 845kg lighter empty than the Fautras Oblic+2.

Can I tow the Fautras Oblic+2 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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