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Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Erde PM310

The Erde PM310 is 200kg lighter empty. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is rated 450kg heavier gross and carries 250kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 120V Van Trailer
Bateson 120V Van Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Erde PM310
Erde PM310 - image: erdetrailersuk.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 120V Van TrailerErde PM310
Gross weight750kg300kg
Unladen weight260kg60kg
Payload490kg240kg
Internal length2050mm-
Internal width1150mm-
Internal height1200mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal bed-200 x 112cm

Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Erde PM310. 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 450kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 250kg more

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 PM310 if...

  • you want one that is 200kg lighter empty

A lightweight option for owners of smaller motorcycles or scooters who want the least weight to tow. The 200 x 112cm bed suits scooters, trail bikes and smaller road bikes, and the 60kg unladen weight barely registers on a tow car.

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Full PM310 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Erde PM310?

The Erde PM310 is 200kg lighter empty. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is rated 450kg heavier gross and carries 250kg more. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Erde PM310?

The Erde PM310. It is 200kg lighter empty than the Bateson 120V Van Trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Erde PM310?

The Bateson 120V Van Trailer, by 250kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Erde PM310 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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