Head to head
Bateson 27-16 Transporter vs Erde 193
The Erde 193 is 555kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 27-16 Transporter weighs 555kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 27-16 Transporter | Erde 193 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 715kg | 160kg |
| Gross weight | 2,750kg | - |
| Bed | 4,860mm x 1,870mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked, auto-reversing over-run | - |
| Payload | - | 590kg |
| Internal length | - | 185cm |
| Internal width | - | 115cm |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
Sources: Bateson 27-16 Transporter, Erde 193. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 27-16 Transporter if...
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 193 if...
- you want one that is 555kg lighter empty
One of Erde's most popular sizes, used by campers and tradespeople who want a well-known, widely-serviced trailer with a decent load bed.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 27-16 Transporter and the Erde 193?
The Erde 193 is 555kg lighter empty. The Bateson 27-16 Transporter is a hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter, twin axle class; the Erde 193 is a an unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..
Which is lighter, the Bateson 27-16 Transporter or the Erde 193?
The Erde 193. It is 555kg lighter empty than the Bateson 27-16 Transporter.
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