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Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) vs Tickners GB855

The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) carries 1,335kg more and is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners GB855 is 365kg 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 GB855
Tickners GB855 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED)Tickners GB855
Gross weight3500kg1800kg
Unladen weight815kg450kg
Payload2685kg1350kg
Internal size3.65 x 1.83-
Bed height430mm-
Internal length-2430mm
Internal width-1455mm
Internal height-1470mm
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED), Tickners GB855. 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 carries 1,335kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.7 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 GB855 if...

  • you want one that is 365kg lighter empty

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) and the Tickners GB855?

The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) carries 1,335kg more and is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners GB855 is 365kg 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 GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) or the Tickners GB855?

The Tickners GB855. It is 365kg lighter empty than the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED).

Which carries more, the Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED) or the Tickners GB855?

The Indespension Challenger 50 Beavertail 12 x 6 (AD35126BTSLED), by 1,335kg.

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