Head to head
Tickners RL5000 vs Woodford Eco Box
The Woodford Eco Box is 815kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Tickners RL5000 weighs 815kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Tickners RL5000 | Woodford Eco Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600-3,500kg depending on model | 500kg or 750kg options |
| Unladen weight | 1,020-1,160kg depending on model | 205-275kg depending on size |
| Overall length | 7,000mm | - |
| Bed length | 4,870mm | - |
| Overall height | 2,400mm | - |
| Axles | 2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels | - |
| Dimensions | - | 3,080 x 1,595 x 1,960mm external (largest, ECO745) |
| Internal load space | - | 2,100 x 1,175 x 1,470mm (ECO745) |
| Axle | - | Single axle, unbraked |
Sources: Tickners RL5000, Woodford Eco Box. 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 Eco Box if...
- you want one that is 815kg lighter empty
A lightweight box trailer built to order in Norfolk, bought by tradesmen and small businesses who want secure, lockable load space without the running costs of a van. It comes in four sizes so buyers can match it to what they need to carry.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Tickners RL5000 and the Woodford Eco Box?
The Woodford Eco Box is 815kg lighter empty. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer; the Woodford Eco Box is a lightweight single-axle box trailer for general and van-replacement use.
Which is lighter, the Tickners RL5000 or the Woodford Eco Box?
The Woodford Eco Box. It is 815kg lighter empty than the Tickners RL5000.
Can I tow the Tickners RL5000 or the Woodford Eco Box 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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