Head to head
Stewart GX 18-23 S vs Tickners RL5000
The Stewart GX 18-23 S is a twin-axle tipping grain and silage trailer with an easy-sheet cover system. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Stewart GX 18-23 S | Tickners RL5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 20,000kg | 2,600-3,500kg depending on model |
| Axles | 125mm dia., 10-stud, 420x180mm brakes | 2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels |
| Body size | 6,700 x 2,450 x 1,500mm | - |
| Cubic capacity | 23m3 grain, 39m3 silage | - |
| Tare weight | 5,900kg | - |
| Overall length | - | 7,000mm |
| Bed length | - | 4,870mm |
| Overall height | - | 2,400mm |
| Unladen weight | - | 1,020-1,160kg depending on model |
Sources: Stewart GX 18-23 S, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GX 18-23 S if...
An 18-23 tonne tipping trailer built for grain and silage haulage, with an easy-sheet system so one person can cover a loaded trailer without climbing on top. Its monocoque steel body gives it the extra capacity over Stewart's standard flat trailers.
Listed by
- Rising Sun Trailer Hire - York
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.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Stewart GX 18-23 S and the Tickners RL5000?
The Stewart GX 18-23 S is a twin-axle tipping grain and silage trailer with an easy-sheet cover system; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Stewart GX 18-23 S or the Tickners RL5000 on a car licence?
Stewart GX 18-23 S is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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