Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Bockmann Champion C Esprit
The Bockmann Champion C Esprit is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and carries 1,075kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Champion C Esprit is rated 1,650kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann Champion C Esprit carries 1,075kg more.
- Internal height: the Bockmann Champion C Esprit is 1.1m (3.5ft) taller inside.
- Internal length: the Bockmann Champion C Esprit is 1.05m (3.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bockmann Champion C Esprit is 50cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Bockmann Champion C Esprit | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2400kg |
| Payload | 490kg | 1565kg |
| Internal length | 2050mm | 3100mm |
| Internal width | 1150mm | 1650mm |
| Internal height | 1200mm | 2300mm |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Bockmann Champion C Esprit. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...
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 Champion C Esprit if...
- you want one that is rated 1,650kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,075kg more
- you want one that is 1.1m (3.5ft) taller inside
- you want one that is 1.05m (3.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 50cm (1.5ft) wider inside
A dressed-up version of Bockmann's aluminium Champion trailer, adding a pop-up window and styling touches over the standard Champion C. It targets private owners who want a smarter-looking aluminium trailer without moving up to the Portax range.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Bockmann Champion C Esprit?
The Bockmann Champion C Esprit is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and carries 1,075kg more. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Bockmann Champion C Esprit is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with a styled Esprit trim package.
Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Bockmann Champion C Esprit?
The Bockmann Champion C Esprit, by 1,075kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Bockmann Champion C Esprit 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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