Head to head
Tickners RL5000 vs Turatello F20
The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer. The Turatello F20 is a enclosed van-type trailer for transporting a single race or road car.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Tickners RL5000 | Turatello F20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600-3,500kg depending on model | 2,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 1,020-1,160kg depending on model | approx. 850kg |
| Overall length | 7,000mm | - |
| Bed length | 4,870mm | - |
| Overall height | 2,400mm | - |
| Axles | 2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels | - |
| Length | - | 616cm |
| Width | - | 210cm |
Sources: Tickners RL5000, Turatello F20. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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
Buy or hire the F20 if...
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 RL5000 and the Turatello F20?
The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer; the Turatello F20 is a enclosed van-type trailer for transporting a single race or road car.
Can I tow the Tickners RL5000 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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