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Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 vs Tickners GB855

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 900kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

MEF27146
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146
Tickners GB855
Tickners GB855 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Meredith & Eyre MEF27146Tickners GB855
Gross weight2700kg1800kg
Internal frame dimensions4290 x 1990mm-
Unladen weight-450kg
Payload-1350kg
Internal length-2430mm
Internal width-1455mm
Internal height-1470mm
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Meredith & Eyre MEF27146, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.

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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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 and the Tickners GB855?

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..

Can I tow the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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