Head to head
Bateson 26MD vs Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000
The Bateson 26MD is 420kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000 weighs 420kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 26MD | Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 500kg | 920kg |
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | - |
| Payload | 2,100kg | - |
| Internal bed length | 2,450mm | - |
| Internal bed width | 1,270mm | - |
| Capacity | - | 2 x 16.2hh horses |
| Floor | - | Aluminium and solid wood floor with rubber matting |
| Unload | - | Front and rear unload |
Sources: Bateson 26MD, Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000. 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 is 420kg 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the Supreme 2000 if...
A lightweight British horse trailer aimed at owners who want something easy to tow behind an ordinary family car, carrying two horses up to 16.2 hands. Front and rear unloading makes it easier to load and turn horses out at a show or yard.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 26MD and the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000?
The Bateson 26MD is 420kg lighter empty. The Bateson 26MD is a plant trailer for mini excavators up to 2,100kg; the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000 is a british twin-horse trailer built as a lightweight, easy-to-tow model.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 26MD or the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000?
The Bateson 26MD. It is 420kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme 2000.
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