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Bateson 35-16 vs Brian James Clubman 1350 042

The Bateson 35-16 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

35-16
Bateson 35-16
Brian James Clubman 1350 042
Brian James Clubman 1350 042 - image: RacecarsDirect

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 35-16Brian James Clubman 1350 042
Gross weight3500kg1800Kg
Size16' x 6'2"-
Payload2670kg-
Bed size-4.0m (13ft) x 1.85 (6ft1')
Load-1350Kg
Axles-Tandem

Sources: Bateson 35-16, Brian James Clubman 1350 042. 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 1.7 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.

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Buy or hire the Clubman 1350 042 if...

Brian James Clubman 1350 042, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.

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Full Clubman 1350 042 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Brian James Clubman 1350 042?

The Bateson 35-16 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Brian James Clubman 1350 042 is a car transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Brian James Clubman 1350 042 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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