Head to head
Ifor Williams Eventa L vs Tickners Standard Flatbed
The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 1,602kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Eventa L weighs 1,602kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Eventa L | Tickners Standard Flatbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant |
| Unladen weight | 1952kg | 350kg to 650kg depending on variant |
| Payload | 1548kg | - |
| Internal length | 5.22m | - |
| Internal width | 2.21m | - |
| Bed length | - | 12ft to 16ft depending on variant |
| Bed width | - | 6'1" (all variants) |
Sources: Ifor Williams Eventa L, Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eventa L if...
- you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross
For owners who compete away from home and want to sleep or change in the trailer rather than tow a separate caravan, combining a two-horse area with a fitted living/changing section. It sits at the entry point of Ifor Williams' living-away range, below the larger Eventa M.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
- John Page Trailers Ltd - Ashford, Biddenden
Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...
- you want one that is 1,602kg lighter empty
A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Eventa L and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 1,602kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eventa L is a a two-horse living-away horsebox trailer; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Eventa L or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Tickners Standard Flatbed. It is 1,602kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Eventa L.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Eventa L or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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