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Indespension AD2800SPLED vs Tickners Standard Flatbed

The Indespension AD2800SPLED is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 410kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Indespension AD2800SPLED
Indespension AD2800SPLED - image: Indespension
Tickners Standard Flatbed
Tickners Standard Flatbed - image: Tickners brand image from ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Indespension AD2800SPLEDTickners Standard Flatbed
Gross weight3500kg1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant
Unladen weight760kg350kg to 650kg depending on variant
Payload2740kg-
Internal size3.05 x 1.80-
Bed height456mm-
Bed length-12ft to 16ft depending on variant
Bed width-6'1" (all variants)

Sources: Indespension AD2800SPLED, Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the AD2800SPLED if...

  • you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross

A galvanised plant trailer with a spring assisted ramp tail for mini diggers and scissor lifts. Suits builders, plant hire depots and landscapers.

Full AD2800SPLED specifications →

Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...

  • you want one that is 410kg 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.

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Full Standard Flatbed specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Indespension AD2800SPLED and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Indespension AD2800SPLED is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 410kg lighter empty. The Indespension AD2800SPLED is a 10 ft 1 in x 5 ft 11 in 3.5 tonne plant trailer with spring assisted ramp tail; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.

Which is lighter, the Indespension AD2800SPLED or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Tickners Standard Flatbed. It is 410kg lighter empty than the Indespension AD2800SPLED.

Can I tow the Indespension AD2800SPLED 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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