Head to head
Tickners GB855 vs Turatello F20
The Tickners GB855 is 400kg lighter empty. The Turatello F20 is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Turatello F20 weighs 400kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Turatello F20 is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Tickners GB855 | Turatello F20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1800kg | 2,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 450kg | approx. 850kg |
| Payload | 1350kg | - |
| Internal length | 2430mm | - |
| Internal width | 1455mm | - |
| Internal height | 1470mm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Length | - | 616cm |
| Width | - | 210cm |
Sources: Tickners GB855, Turatello F20. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
- you want one that is 400kg 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
Buy or hire the F20 if...
- you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross
Described by its Italian maker as the smallest of its car-carrying vans, the F20 suits owners who need to move a single race or track car under cover without the size and cost of a full motorsport transporter.
Listed by
- Turatello Trailers Ltd. - Nottingham, Burton Joyce
Common questions
What is the difference between the Tickners GB855 and the Turatello F20?
The Tickners GB855 is 400kg lighter empty. The Turatello F20 is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight.; the Turatello F20 is a enclosed van-type trailer for transporting a single race or road car.
Which is lighter, the Tickners GB855 or the Turatello F20?
The Tickners GB855. It is 400kg lighter empty than the Turatello F20.
Can I tow the Tickners GB855 or the Turatello F20 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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