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Bateson 35-16 vs Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS

The Bateson 35-16 is rated 770kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

35-16
Bateson 35-16
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS - image: courtfarmgarage.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 35-16Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS
Gross weight3500kg2730kg
Size16' x 6'2"-
Payload2670kg-
Axles-Twin
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Bateson 35-16, Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS. 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 is rated 770kg 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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Buy or hire the BT-ST 3016/35 AS if...

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.

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Full BT-ST 3016/35 AS specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS?

The Bateson 35-16 is rated 770kg heavier gross. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS 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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