Head to head
Bateson 12LT vs Bateson Eurostock 326C
The Bateson 12LT is 700kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1.1 tonnes more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C weighs 700kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson Eurostock 326C carries 1.1 tonnes more.
- Internal length: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is 1.8m (6ft) longer inside.
- Internal height: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is 60cm (2ft) taller inside.
- Internal width: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is 51cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 12LT | Bateson Eurostock 326C | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 1800mm / 5'11" | 3600mm |
| Internal width | 1200mm / 3'11" | 1710mm |
| Internal height | 1200mm / 3'11" | 1800mm |
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3100kg |
| Unladen weight | 350kg | 1050kg |
| Payload | 950kg | 2050kg |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked, 250mm brakes |
Sources: Bateson 12LT, Bateson Eurostock 326C. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 12LT if...
- you want one that is 700kg lighter empty
The 12LT is Bateson's entry-level livestock trailer, the only single-axle model in its livestock range, aimed at smallholders and farmers moving calves, sheep or pigs in smaller numbers than a full cattle trailer would carry. Its low GVW keeps it towable by smaller 4x4s and pickups.
Full 12LT specifications →Buy or hire the Eurostock 326C if...
- you want one that is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1.1 tonnes more
- you want one that is 1.8m (6ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 60cm (2ft) taller inside
- you want one that is 51cm (1.5ft) wider inside
A 12-foot livestock trailer with a cattle division fitted as standard, aimed at farmers moving cattle or mixed stock in manageable batches. Twin large-section wheels and tyres are shared with Bateson's other Eurostock models for easier parts support.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 12LT and the Bateson Eurostock 326C?
The Bateson 12LT is 700kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1.1 tonnes more. The Bateson 12LT is a the smallest trailer in Bateson's livestock range, a single-axle trailer for calves, sheep and pigs.; the Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 12LT or the Bateson Eurostock 326C?
The Bateson 12LT. It is 700kg lighter empty than the Bateson Eurostock 326C.
Which carries more, the Bateson 12LT or the Bateson Eurostock 326C?
The Bateson Eurostock 326C, by 1.1 tonnes.
Can I tow the Bateson 12LT or the Bateson Eurostock 326C 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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