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Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135

The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 carries 616kg more and is rated 600kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 120V Van Trailer
Bateson 120V Van Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 120V Van TrailerBockmann TL-ALK 2513/135
Gross weight750kg1350kg
Payload490kg1106kg
BrakesUnbrakedBraked (overrun)
Unladen weight260kg-
Internal length2050mm-
Internal width1150mm-
Internal height1200mm-
Internal bed-2515mm x 1300mm
Axles-1

Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135. 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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Full 120V Van Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the TL-ALK 2513/135 if...

  • you want one that carries 616kg more
  • you want one that is rated 600kg heavier gross

A single-axle box trailer that also tips, giving private and trade users a lightweight option for both general loads and loose materials. It fits within a car's braked towing limit for many vehicles.

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Full TL-ALK 2513/135 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135?

The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 carries 616kg more and is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135?

The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135, by 616kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 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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