Head to head
Bateson 35-16 vs Brian James A-Max 210
The Bateson 35-16 carries 1,180kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 35-16 carries 1,180kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35-16 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35-16 | Brian James A-Max 210 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2000kg |
| Payload | 2670kg | 1490kg |
| Size | 16' x 6'2" | - |
| Internal bed | - | 4.0m x 1.96m |
Sources: Bateson 35-16, Brian James A-Max 210. 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 1,180kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes 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 A-Max 210 if...
An entry-level flatbed for hobbyist racers and private car movers who only need to shift a light car or kit car occasionally. Its lower gross weight keeps it towable behind smaller cars than the heavier A-Max 305.
Listed by
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Brian James A-Max 210?
The Bateson 35-16 carries 1,180kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed.
Which carries more, the Bateson 35-16 or the Brian James A-Max 210?
The Bateson 35-16, by 1,180kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Brian James A-Max 210 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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