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Rice Beaufort 60 vs Tickners Standard Flatbed

The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 691kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Rice Beaufort 60Tickners Standard Flatbed
Unladen weightapprox. 1,041kg (2,295lbs)350kg to 650kg depending on variant
AxlesTwin axle-
Capacity2 horses-
Gross weight-1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant
Bed length-12ft to 16ft depending on variant
Bed width-6'1" (all variants)

Sources: Rice Beaufort 60, Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Beaufort 60 if...

An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.

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Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...

  • you want one that is 691kg lighter empty

A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Rice Beaufort 60 and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 691kg lighter empty. The Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.

Which is lighter, the Rice Beaufort 60 or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Tickners Standard Flatbed. It is 691kg lighter empty than the Rice Beaufort 60.

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