Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Graham Edwards VT3517TB
The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 735kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards VT3517TB weighs 735kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Graham Edwards VT3517TB | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | 995kg |
| Payload | 490kg | - |
| Internal length | 2050mm | - |
| Internal width | 1150mm | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Bed length | - | 17' |
| Bed width | - | 7' |
| Axles | - | Tri |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Graham Edwards VT3517TB. 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 735kg lighter empty
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 VT3517TB if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A tri axle car transporter for recovery firms, dealers and hire fleets moving cars and light vehicles. Winch, wheel chocks and ramps are listed as options.
Full VT3517TB specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Graham Edwards VT3517TB?
The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 735kg lighter empty. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Graham Edwards VT3517TB?
The Bateson 120V Van Trailer. It is 735kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Graham Edwards VT3517TB 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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