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Bateson 35-16 vs Bateson PT66

The Bateson 35-16 carries 105kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 35-16Bateson PT66
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Payload2670kg2565kg
Size16' x 6'2"-
Unladen weight-935kg
Bed size-5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7')
Axles-Triple

Sources: Bateson 35-16, Bateson PT66. 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 105kg more

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 PT66 if...

Bateson's largest hydraulic tilt trailer with triple hinged steel sides, used to move light commercial vehicles, plant and ground maintenance machinery. Its hydraulic tilt bed lets one person load without ramps.

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Full PT66 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Bateson PT66?

The Bateson 35-16 carries 105kg more. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 35-16 or the Bateson PT66?

The Bateson 35-16, by 105kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Bateson PT66 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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