Head to head
Richardson Trailers Rosette vs Tickners GB855
The Tickners GB855 is 370kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Richardson Trailers Rosette weighs 370kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Richardson Trailers Rosette | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 820 kg | 450kg |
| Maximum gross weight | 1750 kg | - |
| Overall length | 4.15 m (13 ft 7 in) | - |
| Overall width | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) | - |
| Overall height | 2.57 m (8 ft 6 in) | - |
| Gross weight | - | 1800kg |
| Payload | - | 1350kg |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Richardson Trailers Rosette, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Rosette if...
A horse trailer from Richardson's range, sold through UK horsebox dealers as a mid-range option for owners moving one or two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
- you want one that is 370kg 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 Richardson Trailers Rosette and the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855 is 370kg lighter empty. The Richardson Trailers Rosette is a horse trailer; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Richardson Trailers Rosette or the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855. It is 370kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Rosette.
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