Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Bateson 35MD
The Bateson 35MD carries 2,285kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 465kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 35MD carries 2,285kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35MD is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 35MD weighs 465kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Bateson 35MD | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | 725kg |
| Payload | 490kg | 2775kg |
| Internal length | 2050mm | - |
| Internal width | 1150mm | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3030mm x 1680mm |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Bateson 35MD. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...
- you want one that is 465kg lighter empty
A light unbraked box trailer with a galvanised chassis and fibreglass body, aimed at private buyers who want weatherproof, lockable storage behind a small car. Its low weight keeps it towable by vehicles with a modest unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the 35MD if...
- you want one that carries 2,285kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A plant trailer sized for a mini digger or small excavator, with a gas-assisted full-width ramp door for driving machines straight on and off. It is aimed at groundworkers and plant hire companies rather than general haulage.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Bateson 35MD?
The Bateson 35MD carries 2,285kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 465kg lighter empty. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Bateson 35MD?
The Bateson 120V Van Trailer. It is 465kg lighter empty than the Bateson 35MD.
Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Bateson 35MD?
The Bateson 35MD, by 2,285kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Bateson 35MD on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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