Head to head
Bateson 26MD vs Brian James AD T 110
The Bateson 26MD is a plant trailer for mini excavators up to 2,100kg. The Brian James AD T 110 is a car transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 26MD | Brian James AD T 110 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 2,600Kg |
| Unladen weight | 500kg | - |
| Payload | 2,100kg | - |
| Internal bed length | 2,450mm | - |
| Internal bed width | 1,270mm | - |
| Bed size | - | 4.87m(16') x 1.85m(6'1") |
| Load | - | 1,970Kg |
| Axles | - | Tandem |
Sources: Bateson 26MD, Brian James AD T 110. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 26MD if...
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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the AD T 110 if...
Brian James AD T 110, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.
Listed by
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 26MD and the Brian James AD T 110?
The Bateson 26MD is a plant trailer for mini excavators up to 2,100kg; the Brian James AD T 110 is a car transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson 26MD or the Brian James AD T 110 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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