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Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F

The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 1,773kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 120V Van Trailer
Bateson 120V Van Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F
Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 120V Van TrailerBockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F
Gross weight750kg2700kg
Payload490kg2263kg
BrakesUnbrakedBraked (overrun)
Unladen weight260kg-
Internal length2050mm-
Internal width1150mm-
Internal height1200mm-
Internal bed-3060mm x 1650mm
Axles-2

Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F. 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.

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Buy or hire the HL-AL 3016/27 F if...

  • you want one that carries 1,773kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross

A tandem-axle flatbed for construction and trade use, carrying machinery or bulky loads on a low-sided aluminium platform. It suits builders and plant hire firms needing a general-purpose site trailer rather than an enclosed box.

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Full HL-AL 3016/27 F specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 1,773kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is a tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F, by 1,773kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F 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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