Head to head
Bateson 27-16 Transporter vs Bockmann KT 2513/20
The Bateson 27-16 Transporter is rated 750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 27-16 Transporter is rated 750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 27-16 Transporter | Bockmann KT 2513/20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,750kg | 2000kg |
| Brakes | Braked, auto-reversing over-run | Braked |
| Unladen weight | 715kg | - |
| Bed | 4,860mm x 1,870mm | - |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Size | - | 1300mm x 2515mm x 1520mm |
Sources: Bateson 27-16 Transporter, Bockmann KT 2513/20. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 27-16 Transporter if...
- you want one that is rated 750kg heavier gross
A hydraulic tilt-bed transporter used by recovery operators, car dealers and track-day owners. The hydraulic tilt rather than a winch and ramps is the whole reason to choose it: loading a low or non-running car alone is simple in a way it is not on a flatbed.
Full 27-16 Transporter specifications →Buy or hire the KT 2513/20 if...
Bockmann KT 2513/20, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. General purpose trailers are the everyday choice for garden waste, tip runs, DIY materials and moving house.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 27-16 Transporter and the Bockmann KT 2513/20?
The Bateson 27-16 Transporter is rated 750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 27-16 Transporter is a hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter, twin axle class; the Bockmann KT 2513/20 is a general purpose trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson 27-16 Transporter or the Bockmann KT 2513/20 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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