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Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble vs Tickners RL5000

The Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is a trailer for two horses and a pony, one forward one reversed. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Richardson Trailers Supreme TrebleTickners RL5000
Gross weight2,700kg2,600-3,500kg depending on model
Unladen weight1,260kg1,020-1,160kg depending on model
Capacity2 horses forward, 1 pony reversed-
External dimensions5.40m long x 2.29m wide x 2.75m high-
Internal dimensions3.54m long x 1.80m wide x 2.33m high-
Overall length-7,000mm
Bed length-4,870mm
Overall height-2,400mm
Axles-2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels

Sources: Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Supreme Treble if...

A three-berth Richardson trailer built for a household with two horses and a pony rather than a full string. The reversed pony bay keeps overall length down compared with three forward-facing berths, which suits smaller yards and tow vehicles.

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Buy or hire the RL5000 if...

An enclosed, tilting-bed trailer used to transport and protect a car in transit, popular with motorsport and classic car owners. The manual tilt bed lets a single person load a low car without ramps digging in.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble and the Tickners RL5000?

The Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is a trailer for two horses and a pony, one forward one reversed; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble or the Tickners RL5000 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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