Head to head
Bateson 35-16 vs Bockmann Champion Kutsche C
The Bateson 35-16 carries 1,040kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 35-16 carries 1,040kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35-16 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35-16 | Bockmann Champion Kutsche C | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 2670kg | 1630kg |
| Size | 16' x 6'2" | - |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses (carriage transport) |
| Length | - | 5885mm |
| Width | - | 2200mm |
| Body | - | Aluminium construction |
Sources: Bateson 35-16, Bockmann Champion Kutsche C. 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 1,040kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the Champion Kutsche C if...
A Bockmann trailer built specifically to carry a horse-drawn carriage as well as the horses that pull it, used by driving enthusiasts and competitors rather than general riders. The aluminium body keeps weight down given the extra load of the carriage.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C?
The Bateson 35-16 carries 1,040kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C is a two-horse carriage transport trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson 35-16 or the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C?
The Bateson 35-16, by 1,040kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C 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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