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Bailey Trailers TB12-15 vs Bateson PT44

The Bailey Trailers TB12-15 is a twin axle tipping trailer range, 12 to 15 tonne capacity. The Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Bailey Trailers TB12-15Bateson PT44
Axles2 x commercial 10-studTwin axle
Capacity15.8m3 (TB12) to 19.7m3 (TB15)-
Body size5400x2500x1225mm (TB12) to 6000x2500x1300mm (TB15)-
Tyres385/65 R22.5-
Suspension32 tonne, 3-leaf, tandem-
Overall length-5950mm
Overall width-2180mm
Internal deck-4500mm x 2100mm (LxW)
Gross weight-2750kg
Unladen weight-770kg
Payload-1980kg

Sources: Bailey Trailers TB12-15, Bateson PT44. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TB12-15 if...

Bailey's TB12-15 range covers three tipping trailer sizes on the same heavy commercial running gear, aimed at contractors and plant hire yards moving aggregate, spoil and site waste. The largest, the TB15, carries close to 20m3 of loose material, so it suits bulky waste rather than dense loads.

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Buy or hire the PT44 if...

Bateson's 14ft x 7ft tilt-bed trailer, supplied with steel sides, ramps and a winch as standard. Used to load and carry cars, quads and small plant, it is one of the most widely stocked hydraulic tilt trailers among UK hire and trailer-sales firms.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bailey Trailers TB12-15 and the Bateson PT44?

The Bailey Trailers TB12-15 is a twin axle tipping trailer range, 12 to 15 tonne capacity; the Bateson PT44 is a hydraulic tilt platform trailer with winch.

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