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Ifor Williams DP120 vs Tickners CP53

The Ifor Williams DP120 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

DP120
Ifor Williams DP120
Tickners CP53
Tickners CP53 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams DP120Tickners CP53
Gross weight3500kg500kg
AxlesTri-axle1
BrakesBrakedUnbraked
Size14ft x 6ft-
Unladen weight-135kg
Payload-365kg
Internal length-1470mm
Internal width-865mm
Internal height-900mm

Sources: Ifor Williams DP120, Tickners CP53. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DP120 if...

  • you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross

Ifor Williams DP120, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. The big Ifor Williams livestock trailer. At 14ft on three axles it carries a full load of cattle or sheep, and it is bought by farms and contractors moving stock in numbers to market and between holdings.

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Full DP120 specifications →

Buy or hire the CP53 if...

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 Ifor Williams DP120 and the Tickners CP53?

The Ifor Williams DP120 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams DP120 is a livestock trailer, tri-axle, 14ft x 6ft; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..

Can I tow the Ifor Williams DP120 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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