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Bateson 100LT vs Tickners Standard Flatbed

The Bateson 100LT is rated 8.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 100LTTickners Standard Flatbed
Gross weight10,000kg1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant
Internal length6000mm (20ft)-
Internal width2200mm (2300mm overall)-
Wheels/tyres400 x 60 x 15.5-
AxlesTwin beam axles, cam brakes, leaf spring-
Unladen weight-350kg to 650kg depending on variant
Bed length-12ft to 16ft depending on variant
Bed width-6'1" (all variants)

Sources: Bateson 100LT, Tickners Standard Flatbed. 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 8.5 tonnes 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 Standard Flatbed if...

A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.

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Full Standard Flatbed specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 100LT and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?

The Bateson 100LT is rated 8.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 100LT is a tractor-drawn livestock trailer with demountable container, 20ft; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.

Can I tow the Bateson 100LT or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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