Head to head
Bateson 35-16 vs Erde PM320
The Bateson 35-16 is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,434kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35-16 is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson 35-16 carries 2,434kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35-16 | Erde PM320 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 300kg |
| Payload | 2670kg | 236kg |
| Size | 16' x 6'2" | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 60kg |
| Internal bed | - | 200 x 112cm |
Sources: Bateson 35-16, Erde PM320. 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 3.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 2,434kg more
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 PM320 if...
Near-identical to the PM310, rated for slightly heavier motorcycles up to 236kg. The two are the same trailer to look at, so the number to check before buying is the wet weight of the bike you intend to carry.
Listed by
- 1Stop Trailers Ltd - Sudbury, Little Waldingfield
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Erde PM320?
The Bateson 35-16 is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,434kg more. The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Erde PM320 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which carries more, the Bateson 35-16 or the Erde PM320?
The Bateson 35-16, by 2,434kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Erde PM320 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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