Head to head
Lider 32680 vs Tickners GB855
The Lider 32680 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners GB855 is 250kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Lider 32680 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Lider 32680 weighs 250kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Lider 32680 | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 700kg | 450kg |
| Axles | 2 | 2 |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked |
| Internal bed | 406 x 215cm | - |
| Payload | - | 1350kg |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
Sources: Lider 32680, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 32680 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross
Aimed at plant hire firms and groundworkers moving heavier machinery such as a full-size mini excavator, since the 3500kg rating is the largest flatbed in this size before a driver needs a category B+E licence.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
- you want one that is 250kg 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.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider 32680 and the Tickners GB855?
The Lider 32680 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Tickners GB855 is 250kg lighter empty. The Lider 32680 is a a braked twin-axle flatbed trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight.; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Lider 32680 or the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855. It is 250kg lighter empty than the Lider 32680.
Can I tow the Lider 32680 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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