Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Erde CH451
The Erde CH451 is 151kg lighter empty and carries 4kg more. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is rated 150kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 120V Van Trailer weighs 151kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 120V Van Trailer is rated 150kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Erde CH451 carries 4kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Erde CH451 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 600kg |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | 109kg |
| Payload | 490kg | 494kg |
| Internal length | 2050mm | - |
| Internal width | 1150mm | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal bed | - | 200 x 117cm |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Erde CH451. 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 rated 150kg heavier gross
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 CH451 if...
- you want one that is 151kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 4kg more
A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.
Listed by
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Erde CH451?
The Erde CH451 is 151kg lighter empty and carries 4kg more. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is rated 150kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Erde CH451?
The Erde CH451. It is 151kg lighter empty than the Bateson 120V Van Trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Erde CH451?
The Erde CH451, by 4kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Erde CH451 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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