Head to head
Krone Mega vs Tickners GB855
The Krone Mega carries 31.3 tonnes more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Krone Mega carries 31.3 tonnes more.
Specifications side by side
| Krone Mega | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 32650 kg | 1350kg |
| Permissible total weight | 39000 kg | - |
| Dead weight | 6350 kg | - |
| Clear side length | 13620 mm | - |
| Clear side width | 2480 mm | - |
| Gross weight | - | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | - | 450kg |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Krone Mega, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Mega if...
- you want one that carries 31.3 tonnes more
A tall-bodied curtainside trailer used by hauliers to maximise cubic load space for bulky but relatively light freight, within standard road height limits.
Listed by
- Central Trailer Solutions Limited - Burton-on-Trent, Alrewas
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
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.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Krone Mega and the Tickners GB855?
The Krone Mega carries 31.3 tonnes more. The Krone Mega is a high-cube curtainside semi-trailer; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which carries more, the Krone Mega or the Tickners GB855?
The Krone Mega, by 31.3 tonnes.
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