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Bateson 35-16 vs Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer

The Bateson 35-16 carries 2,258kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

35-16
Bateson 35-16
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer - image: Bateson Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 35-16Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Payload2670kg412kg
Size16' x 6'2"-
Unladen weight-338kg
Internal bed-2100mm x 1250mm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Bateson 35-16, Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 35-16 if...

  • you want one that carries 2,258kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

A 16-foot tilt-bed transporter used to move 4x4s, plant and light machinery without loading ramps, since the whole bed tilts to ground level. A staple of small plant hire and vehicle recovery fleets.

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Full 35-16 specifications →

Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...

A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.

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Full 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer?

The Bateson 35-16 carries 2,258kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 35-16 or the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer?

The Bateson 35-16, by 2,258kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer 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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