Head to head
Stewart GX 15 FT vs Tickners GB855
The Stewart GX 15 FT is rated 13.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Stewart GX 15 FT is rated 13.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Stewart GX 15 FT | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 15,000kg | 1800kg |
| Axles | 125mm dia., 10-stud, 420x180mm brakes | 2 |
| Length | 7,900-9,700mm (26-32ft) | - |
| Tare weight | 3,980kg | - |
| Tyres | 385/65Rx22.5 standard, 435/50Rx19.5 flotation option | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 450kg |
| Payload | - | 1350kg |
| Internal length | - | 2430mm |
| Internal width | - | 1455mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Stewart GX 15 FT, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX 15 FT if...
- you want one that is rated 13.2 tonnes heavier gross
A 15-tonne flat trailer from Scottish maker Stewart Trailers, built for farms and hire fleets moving bulky loads such as bales or machinery. The choice of standard or flotation tyres lets it be set up for road use or softer ground.
Listed by
- Rising Sun Trailer Hire - York
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.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Stewart GX 15 FT and the Tickners GB855?
The Stewart GX 15 FT is rated 13.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Stewart GX 15 FT is a twin-axle flat trailer for agricultural and general haulage use; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Can I tow the Stewart GX 15 FT or the Tickners GB855 on a car licence?
Stewart GX 15 FT is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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