Head to head
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

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35-16 is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35-16 | Brian James Clubman 1350 042 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1800Kg |
| Size | 16' x 6'2" | - |
| Payload | 2670kg | - |
| 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
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.
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 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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