Head to head
Bateson 100LT vs Ifor Williams Business Inabox
The Bateson 100LT is rated 6.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.55m (5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 100LT is rated 6.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Bateson 100LT is 1.55m (5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bateson 100LT is 2cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 100LT | Ifor Williams Business Inabox | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 10,000kg | 3500kg |
| Internal length | 6000mm (20ft) | 4.45m (Workshop M) |
| Internal width | 2200mm (2300mm overall) | 2.18m |
| Wheels/tyres | 400 x 60 x 15.5 | - |
| Axles | Twin beam axles, cam brakes, leaf spring | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1900kg (Workshop M) |
| Overall length | - | 5.96m (Workshop M) |
Sources: Bateson 100LT, Ifor Williams Business Inabox. 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 6.5 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.55m (5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 2cm 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.
Listed by
- Liverseed Trailers - Preston, Lostock Hall, Penwortham
Buy or hire the Business Inabox if...
A trailer shell fitted out as a mobile workshop, shop or catering unit rather than a load carrier. Tradespeople and mobile caterers buy it to take a fitted-out workspace to a site rather than build one into a van.
Listed by
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 100LT and the Ifor Williams Business Inabox?
The Bateson 100LT is rated 6.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.55m (5ft) longer inside. The Bateson 100LT is a tractor-drawn livestock trailer with demountable container, 20ft; the Ifor Williams Business Inabox is a trailer-based mobile workshop, boxvan or catering/retail unit.
Can I tow the Bateson 100LT or the Ifor Williams Business Inabox 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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