Head to head
Bateson 12LT vs Graham Edwards PL3510
The Graham Edwards PL3510 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 12LT is 305kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards PL3510 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards PL3510 weighs 305kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 12LT | Graham Edwards PL3510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 3500KG |
| Unladen weight | 350kg | 655KG |
| Internal length | 1800mm / 5'11" | - |
| Internal width | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Payload | 950kg | - |
| Length | - | 10' |
| Width | - | 5'10" |
| Axles | - | TANDEM |
Sources: Bateson 12LT, Graham Edwards PL3510. 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 305kg 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.
Listed by
- Liverseed Trailers - Preston, Lostock Hall, Penwortham
Buy or hire the PL3510 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
A galvanized tandem axle plant trailer for builders, groundworkers and plant hire fleets moving mini diggers and similar machines. Fitted with a ramp type tailgate and bucket rest as standard.
Full PL3510 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 12LT and the Graham Edwards PL3510?
The Graham Edwards PL3510 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 12LT is 305kg lighter empty. The Bateson 12LT is a the smallest trailer in Bateson's livestock range, a single-axle trailer for calves, sheep and pigs.; the Graham Edwards PL3510 is a 10 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 12LT or the Graham Edwards PL3510?
The Bateson 12LT. It is 305kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards PL3510.
Can I tow the Bateson 12LT or the Graham Edwards PL3510 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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