Head to head
Bateson 12LT vs Bockmann TL-AL 2113/75
The Bateson 12LT is rated 550kg heavier gross and carries 362kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 12LT is rated 550kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson 12LT carries 362kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 12LT | Bockmann TL-AL 2113/75 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 950kg | 588kg |
| Internal length | 1800mm / 5'11" | - |
| Internal width | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Unladen weight | 350kg | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2100mm x 1300mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
Sources: Bateson 12LT, Bockmann TL-AL 2113/75. 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 rated 550kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 362kg more
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 TL-AL 2113/75 if...
A longer-bedded alternative to the TL-AL 1711/75 within the same 750kg unbraked-class weight, giving a bit more deck length for the same towing limit. It is aimed at private buyers who tow with a car licence.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 12LT and the Bockmann TL-AL 2113/75?
The Bateson 12LT is rated 550kg heavier gross and carries 362kg more. The Bateson 12LT is a the smallest trailer in Bateson's livestock range, a single-axle trailer for calves, sheep and pigs.; the Bockmann TL-AL 2113/75 is a small single-axle low-loader box trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson 12LT or the Bockmann TL-AL 2113/75?
The Bateson 12LT, by 362kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 12LT or the Bockmann TL-AL 2113/75 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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