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Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) vs Tickners Standard Flatbed

The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 465kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED)
Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) - image: Indespension
Tickners Standard Flatbed
Tickners Standard Flatbed - image: Tickners brand image from ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED)Tickners Standard Flatbed
Gross weight3500kg1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant
Unladen weight815kg350kg to 650kg depending on variant
Payload2685kg-
Internal size3.65 x 1.83-
Bed height430mm-
Bed length-12ft to 16ft depending on variant
Bed width-6'1" (all variants)

Sources: Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED), Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) if...

  • you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross

The larger Challenger 50 beavertail for bigger mini excavators and compact plant. Used by groundworks firms and hire fleets that need extra bed length.

Full Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) specifications →

Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...

  • you want one that is 465kg 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 Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 465kg lighter empty. The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) is a 12 ft x 6 ft 3.5 tonne beavertail plant trailer; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.

Which is lighter, the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Tickners Standard Flatbed. It is 465kg lighter empty than the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED).

Can I tow the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) 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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