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Bateson 100LT vs Erde 153

The Bateson 100LT is 4.56m (15ft) longer inside and is 1.22m (4ft) wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

100LT
Bateson 100LT
Erde 153
Erde 153 - image: erdetrailersuk.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 100LTErde 153
Internal length6000mm (20ft)144cm
Internal width2200mm (2300mm overall)98cm
Gross weight10,000kg-
Wheels/tyres400 x 60 x 15.5-
AxlesTwin beam axles, cam brakes, leaf spring-
Unladen weight-124kg
Payload-526kg
Internal height-40cm

Sources: Bateson 100LT, Erde 153. 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 4.56m (15ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 1.22m (4ft) 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 153 if...

A mid-sized step up from the 122 for buyers wanting more load capacity for camping equipment or garden waste. The 144cm bed and 40cm sides make it a garden-waste and camping trailer rather than a builders one, and at 124kg unladen one person can manoeuvre it.

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Full 153 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 100LT and the Erde 153?

The Bateson 100LT is 4.56m (15ft) longer inside and is 1.22m (4ft) wider inside. The Bateson 100LT is a tractor-drawn livestock trailer with demountable container, 20ft; the Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..

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