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Bateson 26MD vs Brenderup CD300TBR2000

The Bateson 26MD carries 610kg more and is rated 600kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 26MDBrenderup CD300TBR2000
Gross weight2,600kg2000kg
Unladen weight500kg510kg
Payload2,100kg1490kg
Internal bed length2,450mm-
Internal bed width1,270mm-
Internal size-300cm x 155cm x 185cm (L x W x H)
Axles-Twin

Sources: Bateson 26MD, Brenderup CD300TBR2000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 26MD if...

  • you want one that carries 610kg more
  • you want one that is rated 600kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 10kg lighter empty

A compact plant trailer built to carry a 1.5 to 2 tonne mini excavator plus buckets and attachments. It is a common sight behind pickups on groundworks and landscaping jobs, sized to stay within an unbraked or standard car licence towing limit.

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Full 26MD specifications →

Buy or hire the CD300TBR2000 if...

A lightweight box trailer from Brenderup's Cargo Dynamic range, built with a honeycomb composite body to keep unladen weight low relative to payload. Tradespeople and hire firms use it to carry tools or an electric van's overflow load behind a car.

Full CD300TBR2000 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 26MD and the Brenderup CD300TBR2000?

The Bateson 26MD carries 610kg more and is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Bateson 26MD is a plant trailer for mini excavators up to 2,100kg; the Brenderup CD300TBR2000 is a twin axle enclosed box trailer with rear ramp.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 26MD or the Brenderup CD300TBR2000?

The Bateson 26MD. It is 10kg lighter empty than the Brenderup CD300TBR2000.

Which carries more, the Bateson 26MD or the Brenderup CD300TBR2000?

The Bateson 26MD, by 610kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 26MD or the Brenderup CD300TBR2000 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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