Head to head
Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer vs Tickners CP53
The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer carries 2,545kg more and is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners CP53 is 455kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer carries 2,545kg more.
- Gross weight: the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer weighs 455kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer | Tickners CP53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 590kg | 135kg |
| Payload | 2910kg | 365kg |
| Internal size | 3.05 x 1.70 | - |
| Bed height | 367mm | - |
| Internal length | - | 1470mm |
| Internal width | - | 865mm |
| Internal height | - | 900mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer, Tickners CP53. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer if...
- you want one that carries 2,545kg more
- you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross
A lightweight plant trailer with a low bed and shallow ramp angle, aimed at mini digger hire and contractors who want a high payload from a 3.5 tonne gross weight.
Full Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer specifications →Buy or hire the CP53 if...
- you want one that is 455kg lighter empty
Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.
Listed by
- Trailer Hire Solutions Ltd - Tunbridge Wells
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer and the Tickners CP53?
The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer carries 2,545kg more and is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners CP53 is 455kg lighter empty. The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer is a 10 ft x 5 ft 7 in lightweight 3.5 tonne plant trailer; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..
Which is lighter, the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer or the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53. It is 455kg lighter empty than the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer.
Which carries more, the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer or the Tickners CP53?
The Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer, by 2,545kg.
Can I tow the Indespension Alumax 10' x 5'7" Plant Trailer or the Tickners CP53 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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