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Brian James Tipper 2 vs Ifor Williams TT2515

The Ifor Williams TT2515 is 85kg lighter empty and carries 165kg more. The Brian James Tipper 2 has a bed 24cm longer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Tipper 2
Brian James Tipper 2 - image: DWL Machinery
Ifor Williams TT2515
Ifor Williams TT2515 - image: John Page Trailers Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Tipper 2Ifor Williams TT2515
Gross weight2700kg to 3500kg2700kg
Unladen weight785kg to 1200kg700kg
Payload1835kg to 2500kg2000kg
Internal bed2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide2.46m x 1.49m
Axles2 or 3 (model dependent)Twin

Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Ifor Williams TT2515. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Tipper 2 if...

  • you want one that has a bed 24cm longer

Replaces the original Tipper range for builders and groundworkers, with the largest tri-axle version aimed at contractors moving more material per trip. The smallest twin-axle version stays light enough for everyday van and pickup towing.

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Buy or hire the TT2515 if...

  • you want one that is 85kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 165kg more

A general farm and groundworks tipper for muck, aggregate or spoil, sized for towing behind a pickup or 4x4 rather than the larger 3500kg TT3017/TT3621 models.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper 2 and the Ifor Williams TT2515?

The Ifor Williams TT2515 is 85kg lighter empty and carries 165kg more. The Brian James Tipper 2 has a bed 24cm longer. The Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes; the Ifor Williams TT2515 is a a twin-axle power tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Ifor Williams TT2515?

The Ifor Williams TT2515. It is 85kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper 2.

Which carries more, the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Ifor Williams TT2515?

The Ifor Williams TT2515, by 165kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 2 or the Ifor Williams TT2515 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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