Head to head
Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 vs Tickners RL5000
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 RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 | Tickners RL5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1000kg | 2,600-3,500kg depending on model |
| Unladen weight | 290kg | 1,020-1,160kg depending on model |
| Axles | Single | 2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels |
| Internal bed | 2.58m x 1.58m | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Overall length | - | 7,000mm |
| Bed length | - | 4,870mm |
| Overall height | - | 2,400mm |
Sources: Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurolight EL101-2515 if...
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 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.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 and the Tickners RL5000?
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 RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 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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