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Bateson 35-16 vs Debon Cargo 1300

The Bateson 35-16 carries 1,850kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

35-16
Bateson 35-16
Debon Cargo 1300
Debon Cargo 1300 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 35-16Debon Cargo 1300
Gross weight3500kg1300kg
Payload2670kg820kg
Size16' x 6'2"-
Unladen weight-480kg

Sources: Bateson 35-16, Debon Cargo 1300. 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 1,850kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2.2 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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Full 35-16 specifications →

Buy or hire the Cargo 1300 if...

A lightweight cargo box aimed at buyers wanting simple, secure storage for tools or stock without the extra features of the C-series.

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Full Cargo 1300 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Debon Cargo 1300?

The Bateson 35-16 carries 1,850kg more and is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..

Which carries more, the Bateson 35-16 or the Debon Cargo 1300?

The Bateson 35-16, by 1,850kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Debon Cargo 1300 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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