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Bateson 100LT vs Debon Roadster Platform

The Bateson 100LT is rated 9,250kg heavier gross and is 2.96m (9.5ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 100LTDebon Roadster Platform
Gross weight10,000kg750kg or 1300kg (two configurations)
Internal length6000mm (20ft)3035mm
Internal width2200mm (2300mm overall)1785mm
Wheels/tyres400 x 60 x 15.5-
AxlesTwin beam axles, cam brakes, leaf spring-
Unladen weight-280kg or 330kg
Payload-470kg or 970kg

Sources: Bateson 100LT, Debon Roadster Platform. 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 9,250kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 2.96m (9.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 42cm (1.5ft) wider inside

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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Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...

A small tilting platform trailer used for garden clearance, tip runs and general haulage behind a car. Its gas-strut assisted tilt bed lets one person load without lifting a ramp into place.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 100LT and the Debon Roadster Platform?

The Bateson 100LT is rated 9,250kg heavier gross and is 2.96m (9.5ft) longer inside. The Bateson 100LT is a tractor-drawn livestock trailer with demountable container, 20ft; the Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage.

Can I tow the Bateson 100LT or the Debon Roadster Platform 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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