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Bateson 100LT vs Ifor Williams Transporta

The Bateson 100LT is rated 6.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 78cm (2.5ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams Transporta is 4cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 100LT
Bateson 100LT - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
Ifor Williams Transporta
Ifor Williams Transporta - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 100LTIfor Williams Transporta
Gross weight10,000kg3500kg
Internal length6000mm (20ft)5220mm
Internal width2200mm (2300mm overall)2236mm
Wheels/tyres400 x 60 x 15.5-
AxlesTwin beam axles, cam brakes, leaf spring-
Unladen weight-1480kg
Overall length-6595mm

Sources: Bateson 100LT, Ifor Williams Transporta. 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 78cm (2.5ft) longer 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 Transporta if...

  • you want one that is 4cm wider inside

A car transporter trailer aimed at racers and track day drivers moving a single competition car, sitting within Ifor Williams's wider car transporter range alongside its tiltbed and beavertail designs.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 100LT and the Ifor Williams Transporta?

The Bateson 100LT is rated 6.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 78cm (2.5ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams Transporta is 4cm wider inside. The Bateson 100LT is a tractor-drawn livestock trailer with demountable container, 20ft; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson 100LT or the Ifor Williams Transporta 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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