Head to head
Bateson 12LT vs Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F carries 1,095kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F carries 1,095kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is 1.46m (5ft) longer inside.
- Internal height: the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is 89cm (3ft) taller inside.
- Internal width: the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is 32cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 12LT | Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 1800mm / 5'11" | 3255mm |
| Internal width | 1200mm / 3'11" | 1515mm |
| Internal height | 1200mm / 3'11" | 2093mm |
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 950kg | 2045kg |
| Unladen weight | 350kg | - |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked (overrun) |
Sources: Bateson 12LT, Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 12LT if...
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 KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F if...
- you want one that carries 1,095kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.46m (5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 89cm (3ft) taller inside
- you want one that is 32cm (1ft) wider inside
A low-loading, fully enclosed box trailer aimed at tradespeople who need to carry tools, motorbikes or equipment securely and out of the weather. The low load height makes wheeling heavy items in and out easier than a high-sided box.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 12LT and the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F?
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F carries 1,095kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 12LT is a the smallest trailer in Bateson's livestock range, a single-axle trailer for calves, sheep and pigs.; the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is a low-loader box trailer with aluminium body and polyester front.
Which carries more, the Bateson 12LT or the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F?
The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F, by 1,095kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 12LT or the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F 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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