Head to head
Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 vs Tickners GB855
The Tickners GB855 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 160kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Tickners GB855 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Tickners GB855 weighs 160kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1000kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 290kg | 450kg |
| Axles | Single | 2 |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked |
| Internal bed | 2.58m x 1.58m | - |
| Payload | - | 1350kg |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurolight EL101-2515 if...
- you want one that is 160kg lighter empty
The EL101-2515 suits owners who only have a small braked towing capacity, since its 1000kg gross weight and single axle keep it within reach of many family cars. Its 2.58m bed still covers everyday jobs like garden waste, flat-pack furniture or a small ride-on mower.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
Aimed at tradespeople and small businesses needing a bigger payload box trailer for stock, tools or equipment. Braked and twin-axled at 1800kg gross, it carries 1350kg - about three times an unbraked box trailer - so it suits a working week rather than an occasional tip run.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 and the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 160kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is a a small single-axle flatbed trailer in Ifor Williams' lightweight Eurolight range, built for towing behind cars with a restricted towing limit.; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 or the Tickners GB855?
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. It is 160kg lighter empty than the Tickners GB855.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 or the Tickners GB855 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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