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Bateson 100LT vs Brian James A-Max 210

The Bateson 100LT is rated 8 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

100LT
Bateson 100LT
Brian James A-Max 210
Brian James A-Max 210 - image: Racecarsdirect

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 100LTBrian James A-Max 210
Gross weight10,000kg2000kg
Internal length6000mm (20ft)-
Internal width2200mm (2300mm overall)-
Wheels/tyres400 x 60 x 15.5-
AxlesTwin beam axles, cam brakes, leaf spring-
Payload-1490kg
Internal bed-4.0m x 1.96m

Sources: Bateson 100LT, Brian James A-Max 210. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 100LT if...

  • you want one that is rated 8 tonnes heavier gross

Bateson's largest livestock trailer, a 20ft tractor-drawn unit with a fully galvanised, demountable container. At 10 tonnes gross it suits livestock hauliers and farms moving full loads of cattle or sheep rather than the smaller trailers aimed at hobby keepers.

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Full 100LT specifications →

Buy or hire the A-Max 210 if...

An entry-level flatbed for hobbyist racers and private car movers who only need to shift a light car or kit car occasionally. Its lower gross weight keeps it towable behind smaller cars than the heavier A-Max 305.

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Full A-Max 210 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 100LT and the Brian James A-Max 210?

The Bateson 100LT is rated 8 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 100LT is a tractor-drawn livestock trailer with demountable container, 20ft; the Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed.

Can I tow the Bateson 100LT or the Brian James A-Max 210 on a car licence?

Bateson 100LT is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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