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Graham Edwards PL3510 vs Tickners RL5000

The Graham Edwards PL3510 is a 10 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards PL3510
Graham Edwards PL3510 - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Tickners RL5000
Tickners RL5000 - image: Tickners brand image from ticknertrailers.co.uk

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards PL3510Tickners RL5000
Gross weight3500KG2,600-3,500kg depending on model
Unladen weight655KG1,020-1,160kg depending on model
AxlesTANDEM2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels
Length10'-
Width5'10"-
Overall length-7,000mm
Bed length-4,870mm
Overall height-2,400mm

Sources: Graham Edwards PL3510, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PL3510 if...

A galvanized tandem axle plant trailer for builders, groundworkers and plant hire fleets moving mini diggers and similar machines. Fitted with a ramp type tailgate and bucket rest as standard.

Full PL3510 specifications →

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.

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Full RL5000 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards PL3510 and the Tickners RL5000?

The Graham Edwards PL3510 is a 10 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards PL3510 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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