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Bateson 100LT vs Brian James C2

The Bateson 100LT is rated 7,965kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

100LT
Bateson 100LT
Brian James C2
Brian James C2 - image: Racecarsdirect

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 100LTBrian James C2
Gross weight10,000kg2035kg
Internal length6000mm (20ft)-
Internal width2200mm (2300mm overall)-
Wheels/tyres400 x 60 x 15.5-
AxlesTwin beam axles, cam brakes, leaf spring-
Size-up to 16ft long, 6ft wide

Sources: Bateson 100LT, Brian James C2. 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 7,965kg 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 C2 if...

Brian James C2, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.

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Full C2 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 100LT and the Brian James C2?

The Bateson 100LT is rated 7,965kg heavier gross. The Bateson 100LT is a tractor-drawn livestock trailer with demountable container, 20ft; the Brian James C2 is a car transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson 100LT or the Brian James C2 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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