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Tickners RL5000 vs Woodford GP Single Axle Box

The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer. The Woodford GP Single Axle Box is a small single axle box trailer range.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Tickners RL5000Woodford GP Single Axle Box
Gross weight2,600-3,500kg depending on model750kg (unbraked)
Overall length7,000mm-
Bed length4,870mm-
Overall height2,400mm-
Unladen weight1,020-1,160kg depending on model-
Axles2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels-
Tyres-500x10 6-ply
Internal width-1,455mm
Load bed length-2,100mm to 2,710mm depending on size
Floor-12mm phenolic-coated birchwood

Sources: Tickners RL5000, Woodford GP Single Axle 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.

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Buy or hire the GP Single Axle Box if...

A small, lidded box trailer bought by tradespeople and households for tools, tip runs and light loads that need weather protection. Its 750kg unbraked rating means almost any car with a towbar can pull it.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Tickners RL5000 and the Woodford GP Single Axle Box?

The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer; the Woodford GP Single Axle Box is a small single axle box trailer range.

Can I tow the Tickners RL5000 or the Woodford GP Single Axle 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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