Head to head
Bateson 35-16 vs Graham Edwards FB3512
The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer. The Graham Edwards FB3512 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35-16 | Graham Edwards FB3512 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500KG |
| Size | 16' x 6'2" | - |
| Payload | 2670kg | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 700KG |
| Length | - | 12' |
| Width | - | 6'6" |
| Axles | - | TANDEM |
Sources: Bateson 35-16, Graham Edwards FB3512. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 35-16 if...
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 FB3512 if...
A general purpose galvanized flatbed for contractors, landscapers and farms moving pallets, materials and machinery. Beavertail, tiltbed and side options are listed by the maker.
Full FB3512 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35-16 and the Graham Edwards FB3512?
The Bateson 35-16 is a twin-axle hydraulic tilt transporter trailer; the Graham Edwards FB3512 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson 35-16 or the Graham Edwards FB3512 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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