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Bateson 12LT vs Ifor Williams CTX208

The Bateson 12LT is a the smallest trailer in bateson's livestock range, a single-axle trailer for calves, sheep and pigs.. The Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Bateson 12LTIfor Williams CTX208
Payload950kgup to 2510kg
Internal length1800mm / 5'11"-
Internal width1200mm / 3'11"-
Internal height1200mm / 3'11"-
Gross weight1300kg-
Unladen weight350kg-
Bed height-53cm
Loading angle-as low as 5 degrees
Loading ramps-1.8m standard, 2.4m optional

Sources: Bateson 12LT, Ifor Williams CTX208. 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.

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Buy or hire the CTX208 if...

Ifor Williams's low-loading car transporter, built with a shallow ramp angle so low-slung cars can be driven on and off without grounding. A common sight at trailer hire yards serving track-day drivers and car dealers.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 12LT and the Ifor Williams CTX208?

The Bateson 12LT is a the smallest trailer in Bateson's livestock range, a single-axle trailer for calves, sheep and pigs.; the Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.

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